We're looking for motivated nursery hands who have a genuine interest in plants or horticulture to join our growing teams.
Who we are
Scotts Tubes is a leading wholesale production nursery based at Mangrove Mountain, NSW.
We grow over 1,000 lines of plants, including speciality potted colour, herbs, vegetables, perennials and tubestock.
Our plants are supplied to retail chain stores and independent retailers across NSW and the ACT.
Available roles
We are looking to fill the following roles:
Potted colour sorting and labelling - 4 days per week
Potted colour picking, sorting and production - 5 days per week
Tubestock picking, sorting and production - 5 days per week
Herbs and veggies picking, sorting and production - 5 days per week.
If you have an interest or preference in a particular position, please outline this your application.
What you'll be doing
The work you'll be doing may vary day to day, but can include tasks like:
picking, sorting, packing and dispatching of customer plant orders
all aspects of plant production and care: seeding, planting, watering etc
maintenance and cleaning of dispatch and production areas
mule and/or tractor driving
operating planting machinery and using hand-tools
other nursery duties as required.
Days and hours
Ordinary work hours: 6:30am start to 3:00pm finish, with breaks at designated times.
Overtime hours are usually worked during our busy season – this can mean earlier starts or later finishes.
Employment type:
positions will commence as casual but can become ongoing for the right person.
We're looking for people that:
have a genuine interest in the horticulture industry
have nursery or gardening experience
are reliableand have their own transport (public transport is not available to our location)
have the physical fitness to undertake manual tasks, including lifting, moving and carrying heavy items, walking and being on their feet all day
can work outside in all weather conditions
have an eye for detail
are quick to learn and can follow processes
work well in a fast-paced environment
can work independently, as well as part of a team
use effective and respectful communication
have Australian work rights.
Desirable skills and experience (but not essential)
Certificate 3 in Horticulture (or equivalent).
Industry experience.
Knowledge of plant varieties - herb knowledge an advantage.
Seasonal casuals
We will consider seasonal casuals who are reliable and motivated and hold valid Australian work rights.
However, our industry and location doesNOTmeet the requirements of 'regional or work from home' for the extension of working holiday visas.
How to apply
Include the following with your application to be considered:
a cover letter introducing yourself and why you're applying for a job with us
an up-to-date resume showing your latest work experience.
Apply online or email your application to: ••••@scottstubes.com.au
📌 Nursery Hand - Multiple Roles (New South Wales)
🏢 Scotts Tubes
📍 New South Wales
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