Junior Assistant Supervisor - Corindi


Costa is Australia’s leading grower, packer and marketer of premium quality fresh fruit and vegetables.  We nurture our people, cultivate our growing sites and invest in ongoing research and development. 

All the products we grow, and sell are fresh, nutritious, unprocessed, and grown on our very own farms or those of our partner growers

Grow Your Career from the Ground Up – Literally!

We’re seeking a Junior Assistant Supervisor to support our Lead Coordinator in day-to-day operations across our thriving berry farm. This is a hands-on, practical role suited to someone who’s motivated, enthusiastic, and eager to build a long-term career in agriculture and be trained in a variety of areas on the farm.

This is more than just a job – it's a chance to learn, grow, and become a future leader in Costa team.

About the role:  

  • Assisting the Lead Coordinator across a variety of operational tasks
  • Operating tractors and machinery as required
  • Supporting tunnel construction and maintenance
  • Installing crop netting and infrastructure
  • Performing tasks within both the Establishment and Maintenance teams
  • Learning and applying farm safety, efficiency, and quality standards

About you:

  • A strong work ethic and genuine interest in horticulture or farm operations
  • Keen to learn and grow under the guidance of experienced leadership
  • Physically fit and capable of outdoor, manual work
  • Driver’s licence
  • Basic machinery experience (tractor work) desirable but not essential as training will be given
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
  • School leavers encouraged to apply

What we offer: 

  • Structured training and a clear pathway to become a supervisor
  • Ongoing mentoring from the Coordinator and Establishment/Maintenance Manager
  • Opportunities to take on more responsibility as you develop
  • A supportive team environment with long-term career potential
  • Celebrate Cultural Days (Occasional BBQ's and Free Drinks) 
  • Paid in line with the Costa Berries Enterprise Agreement 
  • Free Access to an Employee Assistant Program 
  • Opportunities for Learning, Development, and progression 
  • Make new friends, learn new skills, learn about new cultures. Costa is a diverse organisation - we have people from all walks of life
  • Values based organisation – Costa has culture of CARE

Workplace Health and Safety Requirements

Take reasonable actions within your authority to ensure compliance with work health and safety legislation and Costa policies, protocols and procedures for the health and safety of all workers and visitors within the workplace.

Check out “Costa Well Grown” at https://vimeo.com/333655457

We care for our people:

  • People are the heart of Costa. Our employees enjoy some of the best benefits and conditions in the industry. From competitive pay to health, wellbeing, and further learning and development opportunities. No matter the role, you’ll always benefit from a caring environment that encourages and supports you to thrive, grow and connect.

Ready to apply?

If you are interested in joining us, please submit your application. There will be a merit-based recruitment process for all applications. 

To submit your application, you will need the following: 

  •  A copy of your Passport or Australian birth certificate with photo ID.

After you have submitted your application keep your eye on your emails - that is how we will contact you about the progress of your application.

Apply now

Casual / Seasonal

Job no: 2025-2944

Location: Corindi

Category: Berries

Closing Date: Thursday, 12 June 2025