Minimum pay check: from 1 July 2026 the Horticulture Award adult casual minimum starts at $32.18 an hour (Level 1). Piece rates must still pay at least the hourly minimum. Check the Fair Work pay guide or ask the Fair Work Ombudsman. Fair Work pay guides Source: Fair Work Ombudsman
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Looking to kickstart your career in agriculture? Godolphin, one of the world’s leading thoroughbred breeding and racing operations, is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Trainee Farm Hand to join our team at Kelvinside, located in Aberdeen in the beautiful Upper Hunter Valley. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop practical farming skills, gain valuable hands-on experience and build a rewarding career in agriculture. Working alongside our experienced Farming Team, yo…
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