Job Description
Production Horticulturist
Full-time, ongoing · Virginia, South Australia
About us
We are an established nursery-farm and horticultural production business based in Virginia, South Australia, growing and supplying nursery plants.
We are seeking a skilled Production Horticulturist to join the team.
Remuneration & hours
Salary package:from $71,550 per annum plus superannuation(paid in accordance with the applicable Award; commensurate with skills and experience)
Full time, ongoing position
Hours: 38 ordinary hours per week, averaged over a 4-week cycle (152 hours per 4 weeks), plus guaranteed overtime of approximately 8 hours per week (paid at overtime rates) — around 46 hours per week in total.
Key Responsibilities
Key responsibilities
Plan and carry out planting, cultivation, irrigation and fertilising programs
Monitor crop and plant health; identify and manage pests, diseases and nutrient needs
Carry out propagation, potting,



transplanting and crop maintenance
Monitor growing conditions and adjust practices to optimise yield and quality
Harvest, grade and prepare produce/stock to quality standards
Operate and maintain horticultural equipment
Follow WHS and biosecurity requirements and use personal protective equipment
Skill & Experience
About you
A relevant AQF Certificate III or IV (or equivalent), or equivalent relevant experience as a production horticulturalist
Sound practical horticultural knowledge and plant-handling skills
Able to work outdoors across a range of conditions
Able to follow directions and work in a team
Reliable and safety-focused
How to apply
Please apply through this advertisement.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Applications close 6 August ****.

📌 Production Horticulturist (Adelaide)
🏢 MV Nursery
📍 Adelaide