Nursery Propagation & Plant Care Specialist

MFN NOMINEES PTY LTD; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time position

Professional nursery environment

Diverse horticultural duties

Supportive team environment

Skill development opportunities

Job summary

MFN NOMINEES PTY LTD in Colchester Nursery is seeking a dedicated Nursery Person to assist with propagation, growing, plant care, and preparation of nursery stock. The role supports day-to-day nursery operations and helps maintain healthy plants in a professional Melbourne environment.

You will perform watering, pruning, seed sowing, potting, pest checks, and stock preparation for sale, contributing to a collaborative team and ongoing skill development within a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a nursery or horticultural environment preferred
• Knowledge of plant care and horticultural practices
• Understanding of plant propagation and maintenance
• Ability to identify and respond to basic plant health issues
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good attention to detail and workplace safety

Responsibilities

• Propagate and grow plants using appropriate horticultural methods
• Assist with seed sowing, cuttings, grafting and potting
• Water, fertilise, prune and maintain plants
• Monitor plant health and assist with pest and disease control
• Prepare plants and nursery stock for sale
• Maintain nursery growing areas and workspaces
• Assist with stock organisation and general nursery duties
• Safely use and maintain horticultural tools and equipment

Job description

MFN NOMINEES PTY LTD in Colchester Nursery is seeking a dedicated Nursery Person to assist with propagation, growing, plant care, and preparation of nursery stock. The role supports day-to-day nursery operations and helps maintain healthy plants in a professional Melbourne environment.

You will perform watering, pruning, seed sowing, potting, pest checks, and stock preparation for sale, contributing to a collaborative team and ongoing skill development within a supportive workplace.