Senior Nurseryperson: Propagation & Quality Lead

Mygration Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Mygration Pty Ltd in Sommerville, VIC, is seeking a Senior Nurseryperson to lead propagation and production across multiple nursery operations. The role requires deep horticultural expertise and a hands-on leadership style to maintain premium plant quality.

You will oversee potting media, propagation materials, irrigation, crop health, quality assurance, and records, while mentoring staff and coordinating with production and logistics teams.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Horticulture or nursery production required.
• Post-trade experience in a commercial nursery is essential.
• Strong knowledge of propagation techniques and nursery management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee plant propagation and nursery production to maintain quality.
• Manage irrigation, pest control, and crop health monitoring.
• Lead packaging, stocking records, and inventory management.
• Provide horticultural advice to customers and teams.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Autonomous work

Team collaboration

Horticulture expertise

Education

Trade qualification in Horticulture / Nursery Production

Job description

Mygration Pty Ltd in Sommerville, VIC, is seeking a Senior Nurseryperson to lead propagation and production across multiple nursery operations. The role requires deep horticultural expertise and a hands-on leadership style to maintain premium plant quality.

You will oversee potting media, propagation materials, irrigation, crop health, quality assurance, and records, while mentoring staff and coordinating with production and logistics teams.