06 Aug
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VISNA T MANAGEMENT
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Yellingbo
06 Aug
VISNA T MANAGEMENT
Yellingbo
VISNA T MANAGEMENT PTY LTD is looking for a reliable and hands-on Nurseryperson to join our commercial nursery team in Yellingbo, regional Victoria.
This is a full-time position for someone who enjoys working with plants, takes pride in producing high-quality stock and is comfortable working in a practical outdoor environment. The role involves propagating, growing, maintaining and preparing plants for sale and distribution.
About the role
As a Nurseryperson, you will be involved in the day-to-day care and production of trees, shrubs, ornamental plants and flowering plants. You will work both independently and as part of a supportive nursery team.
Your duties will include:
Preparing potting mixes, growing media and containers before planting
Selecting and planting seeds, bulbs and cuttings in beds, tubs and containers
Propagating plants through cuttings, budding and grafting
Watering plants manually and operating automatic irrigation systems
Monitoring plant health and identifying pests, diseases, weeds and nutritional problems
Applying pesticides, herbicides, fertilisers and plant treatments safely and correctly
Maintaining accurate records of plantings, soil mixtures, treatments, losses and yields
Selecting, preparing and packaging plants for sale, delivery and distribution
Advising customers on plant care and suitable plants for local growing conditions
Assisting with the presentation and layout of nursery sales areas when required
About you
To be considered for this position, you should have:
A Certificate III or Certificate IV in Horticulture, Nursery Operations, Production Horticulture or a closely related field
Practical knowledge of plant propagation, irrigation, potting and general nursery operations
A genuine interest in horticulture and plant care
The ability to follow detailed nursery and plant-treatment procedures
Good attention to detail when monitoring plant growth, quality, pests and diseases
The physical fitness required for outdoor work, lifting and other hands-on nursery duties
Positive communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues and customers
A reliable, responsible and safety-focused approach to work
The ability to work independently while also contributing positively to the wider team
Previous commercial nursery or horticultural experience will be highly regarded.
What we offer
- Full-time, ongoing employment
- A salary of $75,000 to $92,000 per year plus superannuation, depending on skills and experience
- A supportive and safe working environment
- On-the-job training and ongoing development
- Long-term career opportunities within an established agricultural business
- A varied, practical role in a commercial nursery environment
The position is based in Yellingbo, Victoria 3139.
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