Welcome to Toro

Name: Patricia Calaby

Title: Product Specialist

Location: Adelaide, SA

Start Date: 27th May 2024

Department: Product and Marketing 

Direct Report: Juliana Wong, Senior Product and Marketing Manager, Garden and Water

Job Description: The Product Specialist – Garden and Water is responsible for ensuring the successful management of a portfolio of Toro garden watering and maintenance products and ensuring the successful positioning and promotion of the Pope, Garden Mate and Toro brands/product range within the major retail/mass merchant channel.

Patricia joins Toro in a temporary contract to support our Product and Marketing team in Adelaide. 

Patricia is married and has twin daughters and a soft coated wheaten terrier. In her free time, she enjoys gardening, practicing pilates, cooking and playing the cello.

Name: Adam Hankin 

Title: Trade Assistant

Location: Brisbane, QLD

Start Date: 3rd June 2024

Department: Service Centre 

Direct Report: Andrew Purton, Service Manager

Job Description: The Trade Assistant is responsible for supporting the service centre operations, assisting equipment builds, operation of workshop equipment, supporting technicians with repair of product, workshop cleaning, uncarting new equipment and assisting with workflow for technicians.

Adam joins Toro after working at Scintex as a trade assistant. He has previously worked as trade assistant at Hyundai, Kia, Mazda and Nissan. Adam has also completed his apprenticeship program in Mechanics Small Engines.