General Farm Hand – Part / Full Time / Casual

Hawksvale Holdings Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

LAC Estate in Sunbury is seeking a General Farm Hand to support day-to-day operations across our olive farm, vineyard and olive oil production facilities. This hands-on role offers outdoor work, variety and a collaborative team environment.

We provide flexible part-time, full-time or casual employment with on‑the‑job training and a welcoming team. Prior farming experience is helpful but not essential; reliability and a proactive attitude are valued.

Qualifications

• Grounds maintenance duties including mowing, trimming and upkeep.
• Assisting with olive grove and vineyard activities.
• Caring for farm tools, machinery and equipment.
• Cleaning, organizing and supporting olive oil production facility and equipment storage areas.
• Contributing to safety and efficiency of the estate.

Responsibilities

• Grounds maintenance duties including mowing, trimming and general upkeep.
• Assisting with seasonal olive grove and vineyard activities.
• Maintaining and caring for farm tools, machinery and equipment.
• Cleaning, organizing and supporting production facility and equipment storage areas.
• Contributing to the overall presentation, safety and efficiency of the estate.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Job description

General Farm Hand – Part / Full Time / Casual

Join a thriving olive farm, vineyard and olive oil production business in the heart of Sunbury.

LAC Estate is seeking a motivated, dependable General Farm Hand to support our property's day-to-day operations. This is a hands-on role offering variety, outdoor work, and the opportunity to be part of a passionate agricultural team.

About the Role

Key responsibilities include:

Grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming and general property upkeep.

Assisting with seasonal olive grove and vineyard activities.

Maintaining and caring for farm tools, machinery and equipment.

Cleaning, organizing and supporting operations within our olive oil production facility and equipment storage areas.

Contributing to the overall presentation, safety and efficiency of the estate.

We're looking for someone who:

Enjoys working outdoors in a practical, active environment.

Takes pride in their work and pays close attention to detail.

Is reliable, punctual, and has a positive attitude.

Works well independently and as part of a team.

Is willing to learn new skills and follow safe work practices.

What We Offer

Flexible part-time/full-time or casual employment.

On-the-job training and support.

A welcoming team environment.

The opportunity to gain experience across farming, viticulture and olive oil production.

Previous experience in farming, horticulture, vineyards or grounds maintenance is desirable but not essential.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds who are keen to learn and contribute.