Senior Nursery Specialist — Horticulture & Plant Care

S More and I Singh; Woolgoolga; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

S More and I Singh in Woolgoolga, NSW, is seeking an experienced Nursery Person for a full-time position (38 hours/week). The role requires a minimum of 12 months horticulture experience and a Certificate IV in Horticulture.

You will work across potting, seed/plant propagation, irrigation, pest control, and customer advisory tasks in a busy nursery. Salary will be between 69,000 and 79,423 AUD per year, with typical benefits as per the NSW horticulture industry.

Qualifications

• 12 months relevant nursery experience.
• Certificate IV in Horticulture is required.
• Ability to work full-time (38 hours per week).

Responsibilities

• Preparing potting media and containers before planting
• Selecting seeds, bulbs and cuttings, and planting them in beds, lawn areas and tubs
• Budding and grafting vegetative material onto root stock
• Watering plants manually and controlling automatic watering operations
• Applying pesticides to control pests, diseases, weeds, and nutritional and environmental plant disorders
• Keeping records of soil mixtures, plantings, treatments, losses and yields
• Selecting plants and packaging them for presentation and delivery
• Advising customers on plant care and appropriate plants for local conditions
• May plan sales area layouts and visual merchandise presentation

Skills

Nursery experience

Plant care

Customer service

Education

Certificate IV in Horticulture

Job description

S More and I Singh in Woolgoolga, NSW, is seeking an experienced Nursery Person for a full-time position (38 hours/week). The role requires a minimum of 12 months horticulture experience and a Certificate IV in Horticulture.

You will work across potting, seed/plant propagation, irrigation, pest control, and customer advisory tasks in a busy nursery. Salary will be between 69,000 and 79,423 AUD per year, with typical benefits as per the NSW horticulture industry.