Open Roles

We have a dedicated tight team at the farm. Occasionally new openings become available. Current open roles:

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Head Gardener 

The Falls Farm, an award-winning farm near Mapleton Falls National Park on the Sunshine Coast, is renowned for its commitment to regenerative farming practices. We grow a diverse range of seasonal produce, including heirloom vegetables, specialty greens, root crops, herbs, and edible flowers, all cultivated with a focus on soil health, biodiversity, and sustainable farming methods.

Role Overview
The Head Gardener will lead and collaborate with a small team to manage the farm's daily operations and ensure the successful cultivation of various crops. This role reports directly to the Farm Manager.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute the growing cycle in collaboration with the Farm Manager.
  • Oversee planting, irrigation, soil preparation, and harvesting processes for a wide variety of crops, ensuring adherence to regenerative practices.
  • Maintain small plot tools and equipment.
  • Ensure produce meets high-quality standards for market sale, reflecting the farm's award-winning reputation.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in small plot market gardening.
  • Strong understanding of vegetable cultivation, regenerative farming practices, and sustainable agriculture.
  • Skilled in planning planting schedules and managing soil preparation processes.
  • Hands-on experience with irrigation and harvesting techniques.
  • Ability to lead a team and work collaboratively.

Personal Qualities

  • Passionate about sustainable and ethical food production.
  • Strategic thinker with a proactive approach.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Physically resilient and dedicated to the role.

Please email hello@thefallsfarm.com with CV