farm hand / labourer

Glenworth Valley Services P/L ABN: 42 658 080 810 T/A Glenworth Valley Wilderness Adventures

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE EXPERIENCES | CAMPING & ACCOMMODATION | AGISTMENT | EVENTS

69 Cooks Rd, Glenworth Valley NSW 2250 p: 02 4375 1222 e: employment@glenworth.com.au www.glenworth.com.au**

Thank you for enquiring about our Weed Controller/ Farm Handrole at Glenworth Valley Wilderness Adventures (GVWA),

Australia’s largest horse riding and wilderness adventure centre.

GVWA is a multi-award winning, adventure tourism business specialising in horse riding, kayaking, quad biking, abseiling, laser
skirmish and corporate team building activities. We also offer camping and cabin accommodation, a variety of events in our Valley
Event Centre and horse agistment services on our 3000 acre wilderness property. We have been in business for more than 50 years
and employ a team of 40 full time staff and approximately 80 part time and casual staff.

Why do people love working at Glenworth Valley?
Employment at Glenworth Valley makes for a great lifestyle and ideal work environment due to the magnificent natural scenery, the
fun and enjoyable services we offer our customers and the amazing, friendly team of people you will be working with. Glenworth
Valley is located only 4 kilometres off the M1 Motorway via the Calga/Peats Ridge exit which is 15 minutes from Gosford. To
familiarise yourself with the nature of our businesses, please visit www.glenworth.com.au

Purpose of the role
The purpose of the role is to carry out a wide range of general farm work, and project related tasks to maintain and improve our
property pastures through weed control, pasture management, seeding and fertilising. On occasion this will require the operation
of our farm machinery and equipment such as tractors.

What we are looking for
All applicants need to be over 18 years of age, non-smoking, physically fit, self-motivated, and possess the desirable skills,
experience, and qualifications relevant to the position we have on offer. Farming and/or weed controlling experience is preferred as
is an understanding of chemical handling procedures to ensure a safe work environment.

Ideal candidates will enjoy working outdoors in a rural type setting, and not afraid to chip in and get your hands dirty doing a range
of behind-the-scenes tasks associated with maintaining and operating a large rural property. Applicants will be assessed using the
list of key result areas in the job description.

Remuneration
The standard hours of employment are from 7am to 5pm Mon – Fri, with 30 minutes for lunch and 15 minutes for morning tea.

This position is offered at an hourly rate of $35 per hour. Based on actual hours worked this equates to an approximate salary of
$82,863 per annum or $92,392.25 per annum including superannuation. All rates are before tax. This is a full time, permanent
position with paid holiday leave and personal leave etc. Your ordinary hourly rate incorporates and offsets all entitlements including
overtime, penalties (including Sunday and Public Holiday penalties), allowances, and annual leave loading as contained within the
Award.

What to do next
Please fill out the application form enclosed and return it and your resume ASAP via email to employment@glenworth.com.au by
mail or deliver it in person. Please note that no interviews will be conducted, or further information provided on the day if you
choose to deliver your application in person.

If your initial application is successful, we will contact you to arrange an interview. Once again, thank you for your enquiry.

Position Description

Title: Weed Controller/ Farm Hand

Reports to: Farm Maintenance Manager

Breaks: Morning Tea 15 minutes and Lunch 30 minutes

Last updated: February 2025

GLENWORTH VALLEY WILDERNESS ADVENTURES

Our MissionDeliver outstanding experiences including Adventure activities, Camping & Accommodation,

Agistment services and Events that operate in accordance with the highest levels of customer
satisfaction, safety standards and professional business practices.

Our VisionGlenworth Valley Wilderness Adventures will be recognised as Australia’s leading provider of
outstanding experiences including Adventure activities, Camping & Accommodation, Agistment
and Events.

Purpose of the roleThe purpose of the role is to carry out a wide range of general farm work, and project related
tasks to maintain and improve our property pastures through weed control, pasture seeding and
fertilising.

Key Result Areas• Farm/Property Maintenance

• Pasture Improvement

• Weed control

• Work health and Safety

Key Behaviours• Energetic and self-motivated

• Good work ethic

• Safety minded

• Team player

• Happy, pleasant personality

• Enjoys farm/outdoor work

• Honest and trustworthy

• Takes pride in their work

Performance Outcomes

**Farm/Propert