Nursery Person

Hello Hello Plants

City of Melbourne

On-site

AUD 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Job summary

Hello Hello Plants in Campbellfield, Melbourne, is seeking a skilled Nursery Person to help maintain stock quality and support day-to-day operations in our large nursery. The role offers full-time work with a competitive salary and superannuation.

With 3+ years of nursery or horticulture experience or a Certificate III/IV in Horticulture, you will bring strong plant knowledge, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of nursery or horticultural experience or a Certificate III/IV in Horticulture (or equivalent).
  • Strong plant knowledge and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the health and presentation of nursery plants through watering, fertilising, pruning, pest management, and other horticultural practices.
  • Select and prepare plants for customer orders, deliveries, and display areas.
  • Assist with stock receiving, inspection, and storage.
  • Ensure nursery facilities and equipment are well maintained.
  • Assist customers with advice on plant care, maintenance, and suitable species.
  • Label plants accurately with relevant information for identification and sale.
  • Contribute to daily nursery operations while maintaining high standards of plant quality and presentation.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization across the nursery.
  • Utilize Excel and logistics software to track inventory and monitor order deliveries.
  • Monitor plant health, pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies, and assist in applying treatments.

Skills

Plant knowledge
Attention to detail
Time management
Problem solving
Independent work
Teamwork

Education

Certificate III/IV in Horticulture

Tools

Excel
Logistics software

Job description

Hello Hello Plants is a leading family-run nursery known for its warm, friendly team and passion for plants. Located in Campbellfield, we pride ourselves on offering one of Melbourne's largest ranges of trees, shrubs, and garden plants. We're looking for a skilled Nursery Person to join our growing team, someone passionate about horticulture and ready to help maintain the quality and health of our nursery stock while supporting day-to-day operations. We will offer $75,000–$85,000 plus superannuation on a full-time basis, or an equivalent casual employment arrangement.

Key responsibilities
  • Maintain the health and presentation of nursery plants through watering, fertilising, pruning, pest management, and other horticultural practices.
  • Select and prepare plants for customer orders, deliveries, and display areas.
  • Assist with stock receiving, inspection, and storage.
  • Ensure nursery facilities and equipment are well maintained.
  • Assist customers with advice on plant care, maintenance, and suitable species.
  • Label plants accurately with relevant information for identification and sale.
  • Contribute to daily nursery operations while maintaining high standards of plant quality and presentation.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization across the nursery.
  • Utilize Microsoft Excel and logistics software to track inventory and monitor order deliveries.
  • Monitor plant health, identifying pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies, and assist in applying appropriate treatments.
About you
  • At least three years of relevant nursery or horticultural experience, or a Certificate III or IV in Horticulture (or equivalent qualification).
  • Strong plant knowledge and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Reliable, physically fit, and capable of performing manual tasks.
  • Enthusiastic about plants and working outdoors.
  • Must have own transport.
About us
  • Hello Hello Plants is a leading family-run nursery known for its warm, friendly team and passion for plants. Located in Campbellfield, we pride ourselves on offering one of Melbourne's largest ranges of trees, shrubs, and garden plants.
  • A supportive and friendly team environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within our expanding nursery.
  • Hands-on work surrounded by nature every day.
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