Farm Assistant: Hands-On Agricultural Support (Ongoing)

NSW Department of Education; Forbes; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The NSW Department of Education is seeking a capable farm operations assistant to help prepare and maintain agricultural plots in a school setting. You will work with staff to ensure crop production, animal care, and equipment maintenance are carried out safely and efficiently.

You will need strong planning, prioritising and communication skills to coordinate tasks, supervise learners where applicable, and support the ongoing maintenance of farm infrastructure across secondary or central schools

Qualifications

• Strong planning and prioritising skills.
• Good communication to work effectively with others.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain agricultural plots at a school site.
• Assist with crop production, machinery operation, livestock care, and general farm maintenance.
• Support storage of supplies and upkeep of tools and equipment.

Skills

Planning

Prioritising

Communication

Job description

The NSW Department of Education is seeking a capable farm operations assistant to help prepare and maintain agricultural plots in a school setting. You will work with staff to ensure crop production, animal care, and equipment maintenance are carried out safely and efficiently.

You will need strong planning, prioritising and communication skills to coordinate tasks, supervise learners where applicable, and support the ongoing maintenance of farm infrastructure across secondary or central schools