Working as a Farm Forestry and Garden Worker
Average salary: $45,000 - $65,000
Farm Forestry and Garden Workers includes a wide range of occupations and jobs, such as Hunter-Trappers and Pest Controllers.
If you’re looking for something a bit left of field, and like being outdoors, exploring jobs in this space could be right for you.
Common duties
- Hunting and trapping animals, for various reasons, including for research and pest control.
- Applying pest or weed killing or management strategies, to clear pest problem
Experience and qualifications
- You do not need any formal qualifications to work as a Farm Forestry and Garden Worker, however VET qualifications may be useful.
Skills
- Animal husbandry skills
- Physically fit and able
- Organisational skills
- Able to follow instructions
- Communication skills
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