Vineyard OperatorThe Company Rural Funds Management Limited is an investment manager, specialising in agribusi-ness funds management. RFM currently manages around $300 million of agricultural assets for around 5,500 investors. An opportunity currently exists for a VineyardOperator servicing our Viti culture Operation inthe Barossa Valley, South Australia.Responsibilities Under the direction of the Vineyard Manger, youwill play an active part in all viticulture operationsincluding machinery operations, spraying forweeds and insects and monitoring irrigation systems.You will also be involved in facilitatingspray, fertilizer and pruning programs and assisting in maintenance activities. Our successful candidate will also assist in generalwork plans and the supervision of contractors.Selection Criteria Essential: Current manual drivers license. Chemical Certificate and forklift licence. Sound working knowledge of machine operation technology as well as hands on vineyard procedures. Good communication and interpersonal skills.Highly regarded: Sound judgement and decision making skills Ability to lead by example and positively influence a team Well organised and ability to coordinate multiple activities AQF level 2 or other industry certificationTo apply, forward a covering letter addressingthe above criteria and a resume to Human Resources, Rural Funds Management Limited -Canberra, Locked Bag 150, Kingston ACT 2604,or e-mail hr@ruralfunds.com.au by 4 August2010. Enquiries can be directed to Matt Bawdenon 0409 816 741. Remuneration & BenefitsThe successful applicant will be offered a competitive salary dependant on previous experience and qualifications. Other employeebenefits will be negotiated with the successfulcandidate. You will also be eligible to participatein the companys group salary continuance andlife insurance plan at no cost. wh1617458