About Flavorite
At Flavorite, we’re proud to be Australia’s largest glasshouse producer of fresh, premium produce. We grow, market, distribute, and supply high-quality produce both nationally and internationally, driven by a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and excellence in plant cultivation. The driving force behind our story is our people. With over 1,200 team members across our sites, we’re passionate about supporting personal growth and career development. Our goal is to grow the most flavoursome produce in the most sustainable way. We foster a safe, inclusive, and connected environment where every individual feels empowered to contribute and grow alongside us. We invest in innovation, growth, and most importantly, our people!
What you will be doing & delivering
As a Quality Assurance Officer, you’ll play an important role in maintaining and improving Flavorite’s quality systems, ensuring our products meet customer expectations and our business remains audit-ready.
Working closely with the QA Supervisor, packing and distribution teams, and other key stakeholders, you’ll support quality assurance activities, maintain accurate quality records and systems, identify quality issues and contribute to continuous improvement.
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Quality Assurance: Support the implementation and maintenance of Flavorite’s quality systems and ensure quality standards and procedures are consistently followed.
- Audit Readiness: Maintain internal audit and verification schedules and assist with facilitating audits to ensure the business is prepared and compliant.
- Customer Quality: Conduct pre-delivery inspections and help ensure product quality aligns with customer requirements and expectations.
- Quality Monitoring: Take and analyse retention samples, identify and report fruit quality issues, and work closely with relevant teams to address concerns.
- Corrective Actions: Raise Corrective Action Requests (CARs) for quality issues and follow them through to completion.
- Quality Systems & Reporting: Maintain quality records and systems, complete accurate data entry and provide relevant quality reports to the Growing Team.
- Stakeholder Communication: Liaise daily with packing and distribution teams and ensure quality information is communicated accurately and effectively to relevant stakeholders.
- Training & Support: Educate employees on quality system requirements and support the business in maintaining strong quality standards.
- Continuous Improvement: Research and develop quality systems and identify opportunities to improve quality processes and outcomes.
What You’ll Bring to the Role
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Previous experience in a Quality Assurance role is desirable.
- Relevant QA qualifications or practical auditing experience is desirable.
- Experience in fruit and vegetable production is desirable.
- HACCP training is desirable.
- Strong computer skills and confidence working with quality systems and data.
- Strong data analysis skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders.
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
- Strong motivation and initiative, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing quality issues.
- Sound decision-making skills and the ability to use judgement when dealing with quality matters.
- A strong commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.
- Why join Flavorite
- At Flavorite, we’re committed to building an inclusive and diverse team that reflects the communities that enjoy our fresh and delicious produce. We want people to feel they belong and can bring their whole selves to work.
- We provide a collaborative environment for our people with a keen focus on innovation, growth and continuous improvement.
Our Perks & Benefits:
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Retail Perks: Save on hundreds of everyday items, including groceries, fuel, movie tickets, homewares, electronics and more through exclusive discounts.
- Wellness Discounts: Access a variety of offers to support your physical, mental, and financial well-being, plus helpful resources on topics like budgeting, saving for your first home, and improving sleep.
- Lifestyle Benefits: Enjoy savings on health insurance, gym memberships, superannuation, and home loans, with easy access to our wellness resources and discounts.
- Fresh Produce Giveaways: Regular team giveaways of fresh produce at our farm sites.
- Recognition & Rewards: We celebrate service anniversaries, special milestones, and team achievements with recognition and rewards.
- Community Involvement: Get involved in our volunteering initiatives and give back to our community.
Why join Flavorite?
At Flavorite, we’re committed to building an inclusive and diverse team that reflects the communities that enjoy our fresh and delicious produce. We want people to feel they belong and can bring their whole selves to work. We provide a collaborative environment for our people with a keen focus on innovation, growth and continuous improvement.
Our Perks & Benefits
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Retail Perks: Save on hundreds of everyday items, including groceries, fuel, movie tickets, homewares, electronics and more through exclusive discounts.
- Wellness Discounts: Access a variety of offers to support your physical, mental, and financial well-being, plus helpful resources on topics like budgeting, saving for your first home, and improving sleep.
- Lifestyle Benefits: Enjoy savings on health insurance, gym memberships, superannuation, and home loans, with easy access to our wellness resources and discounts.
- Fresh Produce Giveaways: Regular team giveaways of fresh produce at our farm sites
- Recognition & Rewards: We celebrate service anniversaries, special milestones, and team achievements with recognition and rewards.
We’re growing. That means you can too.
We’re expanding beyond 100 hectares in the next five years and we’re growing careers just as fast. Whether you're upskilling, stepping up, or chasing new goals, we’re here to grow with you.
We’re Serious About Sustainability.
With over 30 years of growing experience, we set ourselves apart by our flavour and sustainability through our greenhouse-grown produce and our investment in cutting-edge technology.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Flavorite is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Please note:
Applications will only be considered from candidates who have the right to work in Australia. We kindly request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this vacancy.
Please visit our company website for more information
