WANT TO WORK WITH US?
Bruny Island Cheese Co. is a highly regarded Tasmanian small business. We make cheese and beer on Bruny Island and we send it all over Australia. We’re also an award-winning tourism business. And a leading e-commerce business. And a dairy farm. So, if working in a busy, complex and stimulating business feels like your kind of thing, then we would like to hear from you.
We are always looking for new people to join our growing, wonderfully diverse team, and especially over the summer season, to meet the demands, as more visitors come to the Island. You will find diversity, innovation, enthusiasm, flexibility and positive energy when you join us. We will provide induction training, product training, staff uniforms and competitive pay.
So if you are passionate about quality produce and exemplary service and are interested in joining our hardworking, energetic, positive team drop us a line with your resume and a cover letter telling us a little about yourself and your love for cheese and beer.
Send by email to cheese@brunyislandcheese.com.au
Our current open positions are listed below.
DAIRY FARM HAND
FARM HAND NEEDED FOR OUR GLEN HUON DAIRY FARM
Permanent casual/full-time position that pays according to the Pastoral Award and based on experience.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our small team on our progressive, forward-thinking dairy farm located on the banks of the Huon River in the picturesque Huon Valley, a 10 min drive from Huonville and 45 mins from Hobart.
Glen Huon Dairy is part of the renowned Bruny Island Cheese Company, producing the milk that is made into artisanal speciality cheeses. We are a small, spring calving, once-a-day herd that has been in operation since 2016. Although now not certified as Organic (by choice) we continue to farm using mostly Organic/bio dynamic farming principles. Since the start, our focus has been concentrated on prioritising animal welfare, milk quality and environmental sustainability. We also offer farm tours, educational workshops, and events.
We are looking to recruit a Farm Hand to report directly to the Farm Manager and to take responsibility for running the farm under manager's direction. The successful candidate will need to have at least 1 year dairy farm experience, ability to maintain very high standards of dairy hygiene, record keeping, a full driver’s licence and confidence to conduct farm tours.
Other responsibilities will include but not exclusive to; milk harvesting, calf rearing, feed allocation, tractor driving, weed control, irrigation, assisting in hay/silage making, fencing and general maintenance.
In return for this role, we can offer a good life work balance in a stunning part of southern Tasmania close to amenities and schools.
Please send your expression of interest in the form of a cover letter with your CV to cheese@brunyislandcheese.com.au
