About the role

Westland Nurseries is expanding its retail team with two roles: Retail Sales Assistant & Horticulturist.

The Retail Sales

Assistant role is perfect for someone who genuinely enjoys working with people, has an eye for styling, and loves creating a warm, welcoming experience for every visitor.

The Retail

Horticulturist role is ideal for a plant expert who blends deep horticultural knowledge with solid retail sales skills to keep our stock thriving and deliver exceptional advice to our customers.

Key responsibilities

Retail Sales Assistant & Horticulturist:
Helping customers find the perfect plants from our wide variety grown right in office.
Providing friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable customer service
Replenishing stock and keeping the shop looking fresh, clean, and inviting
Processing sales efficiently using our Point of Sale (POS) system, Evergreen Connect.
Working collaboratively as part of our small, energetic team
Providing exceptional customer service and expert horticultural guidance
Maintaining high standards of plant health (watering, pruning, potting, and pest/disease management)
Identifying common plant pests and diseases and assisting with treatment




Recommending suitable plants, fertilisers, and remedies to meet customer needs
Maintaining plant displays to a consistently high presentation standard
Undertaking general nursery duties including cleaning, weeding, and general site care

About you
Passionate about plants and gardens.
Natural ability to connect with people, communicate warmly, and offer outstanding service
Well-presented, trustworthy, physically active, and happy to assist across all areas of the business
Retail Sales Assistant: Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred
Retail Horticulturist: Certificate II, III, or IV in Horticulture (or equivalent) strongly preferred, alongside sound plant identification and care knowledge

About us Westland Nurseries is a proud, family-owned Tasmanian business dedicated to delivering top-quality plants, pots, homewares, and expert advice to our community. Built on core values of Community, Integrity, Humility, Respect, and Passion, we pride ourselves on creating an inspiring, high-standard shopping setting for gardeners of all levels.

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