Majestic Young Plants is a propagation nursery and horticultural company, supplying wholesale markets in Australia and internationally with high-quality plant material. We are located in Healesville, Victoria, and are seeking an experienced Production Horticulture Supervisor to lead crop growing and dispatch across our greenhouses and shadehouses.

Key responsibilities

- Supervising and coordinating daily growing and dispatch activities across the nursery
- Establishing propagated crops and regulating crop growth, timing and quality through to sale
- Planning and managing irrigation, fertigation and greenhouse growing conditions
- Monitoring crops for pests, diseases and disorders, and reporting unusual disease or plant pest signs
- Carrying out emergency disease or plant pest control procedures when required
- Preparing, transporting, storing and applying chemicals to control pests, weeds and diseases
- Operating and maintaining chemical application and specialised production equipment
- Making sure crops have passed their chemical withholding periods before dispatch
- Running the post-harvest program: grading, picking,



packing and dispatching orders to quality standards with minimal plant damage
- Performing shed and nursery activities as needed
- Working with the Production Manager, Head Grower and the Nursery Operations Manager and maintenance team
- Allocating work to, training and supervising nursery staff
- Keeping accurate crop, spray and dispatch records

Requirements

- Certificate III or IV in Production Horticulture or Nursery Operations, or at least 3 years’ experience in production horticulture with relevant formal training (or 5 years without it)
- Current Chemical Users / ChemCert accreditation
- Forklift licence (desirable)
- Proven supervisory experience in a nursery or production horticulture setting
- Robust knowledge of plant health, crop scheduling and quality standards
- Understanding of health and safety regulations
- Literacy and numeracy skills, and proficiency in MS Office

Please apply online and submit your resume. A cover letter detailing your experience is required. No agencies please.

Pay: $75,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Production Horticulture Supervisor – Grower (Healesville)
🏢 Majestic Young Plants
📍 Healesville