Organic Work Opportunities
Agriculture offers some of the best working and learning opportunities? Are you ready for the next step in your career? Are you the next organic farming champion in organic cropping, dairy or horticulture?
There are leading organic and biodynamic producers that are looking for staff, workers, managers, pickers and people to work across different regions and areas of agriculture, from cropping, horticulture dairy and mixed farming. These farms provide exceptional career and work opportunities for our next generation of farmers. Whatever your background or existing practical experience!
Here at ORICoop we have some champion farms, with a strong history and expertise of regenerative and organic farming in their blood. They are keen to hear from men and women, young and mature, that are interested in growing food, working hard and enjoying the co-benefits and lifestyle choices of organic and regenerative farming. To produce food in an environmentally friendly manner, without the need for harmful synthetic chemicals, pesticides or herbicides. And to manage profitable, leading edge organic and regenerative farms that produces healthy food while enhancing the planet.
What could be a better way to spend this year or season? Apply or enquire directly for each position.
See Careers in Organic Agriculture for more educational pathways.
Comboyne Orchards
Mid NSW Coast
Narara Ecovillage
Farm Management Opportunity NSW
Market gardening farm business opportunity on a well established housing community of 200 people
Grain Mill Position
Information coming shortly
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Comboyne Orchards
Hands On Organic Farm Management Position in NSW Mid North Coast
Organic avocado and kiwifruit farm with its own packing shed and cold storage seek an experienced farm operator to oversee and participate in the operations of the farming business.
Prior experience in avocado or kiwifruit growing whilst beneficial is not necessary for an experienced farm operator interested in growing these crops.
Click HERE for more details and to apply directly for this position.
Applications close March 28th.
Marrook Farm
A Biodynamic Mixed farm in Mid-NSW
Heidi and family are looking at the next iteration of their certified biodynamic family farm – and interested to hear from a keen self starter that is interested to set up and run an existing biodynamically certified mixed farm. The farm has previously been a leading biodynamic dairy including an onsite cheese making facility. Now the world is your oyster and there are many different opportunities that are possible, including horticulture, local processing and poultry or livestock.
Contact Heidi today on 02 6550 4439 to discuss further….
Narara Ecovillage
MARKET GARDENER/FARM MANAGER just north of Sydney
Are you passionate about local food and growing regeneratively? A new opportunity exists for a capable person to build a business growing and selling organic produce to a well established Housing Co-operative.
Grow your own business in a supportive community with over 150 existing members!
We are looking for someone to run a farm enterprise on part of this land, providing diversified vegetable boxes, eggs and potential for additional food production in the future.
Zanker’s Farm
Mixed Organic Farm internship experience in North East Victoria
** 3 month block internships **
Starting dates: Winter – 1 position
Spring – 2 positions Summer 4th – 2 positions Winter – 1 position
Skills and knowledge obtained include:-
*Animal management using organic and regenerative practises
*Multi-species cropping planning. *Direct marketing farm produce
*Commercial scale biodynamic garlic production. *Budgeting knowledge
*Small scale veg/fruit production
Contact Tracy via email ttzanker@gmail.com for an application form or directly on 0407 330 771
Goulds Natural Medicine Organic Herb Farm
POSITION NOW FILLED
Do you enjoy doing physical work, both outdoors and indoors, and working with the earth and plants? Do you have an interest in herbs and organic/biodynamic production horticulture?
A new opportunity exists for a capable person to join our Farm Team and help us grow the medicinal herbs that we use in all areas of our natural medicine business.
- Interested in organic and regenerative farm systems?
- Knowledge and understanding of farming systems advantageous
- Ability to drive better environmental practices and farm management systems
- Technically competent using on farm technology
- Positive work and career outcomes
- Visionary for the future of the organic sector
- Animal health and managed expertise
- Practical and mechanical experience always valued
- Understanding of organic standards and audits
** Is your farm or business looking for your next Farm Manager, Worker or Intern? Are you keen to include your opportunity here?
For ORICoop members, a Work Opportunity listing is free with your annual ORICoop subscription. Or $50 for non-members.
Contact us HERE to place your add today
There are many ways you can succeed in a career working in
Organic & Regenerative Agriculture
Apply HERE (scholarships are pending funding). Full Scholarship details are HERE
Have you thought of WWOOFing your way around Australia? A few hours work in exchange for Board and Lodgings while experiencing a different types of farms, travelling and learning some new skills and meeting wonderful producers.
