We are pleased to offer opportunities for casual farm hands to join our team at our Maryborough macadamia orchards. We’re seeking reliable, self motivated and hardworking individuals who take pride in their work, prioritise safety, and enjoy contributing to an outdoor, hands on environment.

Key Responsibilities
As a member of our team, reporting to the Orchard Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

• Engaging in all aspects of general farm work, including maintenance, repairs, and identifying safety hazards
• Assisting with the installation of irrigation systems
• Planting and pruning
• Operating farm machinery, with training provided on-site
• Assisting with the application of herbicides and pesticides
• Working precisely to ensure compliance with work health and safety standards
• Contributing to a positive and collaborative work environment

Requirements

• You will hold a C class drivers’ licence (essential)
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with potential for Saturday work)
• A positive, can-do attitude is essential
• Attention to detail, in machinery, orchard work and safety
• You will have experience working on a farm (preferred but not essential)
• A holder of a Chemical Users Certificate (preferred but not essential)
• Certificate II or III in Rural Studies or Horticulture or Agriculture (preferred but not essential)

Benefits

• An Award hourly rate based on your skills and experience
• Training and development opportunities

How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the criteria mentioned above and your resume via our website by 20 February 2026. Please note that candidates will be evaluated before the closing date.

About Rural Funds Management
Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.6 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 28 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states.

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace.

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 250 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.