Becoming a Turf Grower in Queensland

About this role

Plant, cultivate and harvest turf.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for a Turf Grower include:

• select and plant seeds
• cultivate turf production by maintaining optimal growing conditions
• mow, cut and roll turf for sale
• assist with the sale and dispatch of produce
• perform or oversee farming activities such as fertilising, mowing, watering, pest and weed control
• maintain farm buildings, fences, equipment and water supply systems
• keep and evaluate records of farming activities and plan production to meet market demands
• may select, train and supervise staff and contractors.