Are you passionate about plants and looking for a rewarding, hands-on role in a leading wholesale nursery? Downes Wholesale Nursery is growing, and we’re looking for enthusiastic and reliable Nursery Hands to join our dedicated team!

About Downes Wholesale Nursery

Downes Wholesale Nursery is a well-established and respected leader in the horticultural industry, supplying high-quality plants to landscapers and developers across NSW. We pride ourselves on our extensive range, commitment to quality, and a supportive, team-oriented work environment.

The Prospect: Nursery Hand (Full-Time)

We are seeking full-time Nursery Hands to play a vital role in our daily operations. This is a hands-on position, ideal for individuals who enjoy physical work outdoors and are eager to learn and contribute to the growth and care of our diverse plant stock.

We are seeking long-term employees.

Hours: Monday to Friday, full-time hours.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Nursery Hand, you will be involved in a variety of essential tasks, including but not limited to:

- Potting and Repotting: Efficiently potting and repotting plants of various sizes.
- Plant Maintenance: Pruning, weeding, spacing, and general plant care to maintain health and quality.
- Stock Movement: Moving plants within the nursery and preparing them for dispatch.
- Order Picking & Packing:



Accurately picking and preparing plant orders for customers.
- General Nursery Duties:

Maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of the nursery areas, and assisting with other tasks as required.

Adhering to Safety: Following all workplace health and safety procedures diligently.

About You:

We’re looking for individuals who are:

- Reliable and Punctual: Committed to consistent attendance and arriving on time.
- Hardworking & Energetic: Comfortable with physical work, including lifting, bending, and working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Team Player: Able to work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently when required.
- Eager to Learn: Willingness to follow instructions and learn new horticultural techniques and processes.
- Attention to Detail: Able to follow instructions accurately to ensure plant health and order precision.
- Previous Experience: While horticultural experience is a bonus, it is not essential for this role. We are happy to train the right candidate!

What We Offer:

- A stable, full-time Monday-Friday role.
- The opportunity to work in a beautiful, green environment.
- On-the-job training and opportunities to learn about horticulture.
- A supportive and friendly team culture.
- The chance to be part of a leading wholesale nursery.

📌 Nursery Hand in Wholesale Nursery – Full Time (Theresa Park)
🏢 Downes Wholesale Nursery Pty
📍 Theresa Park