13 Oct
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MAJESTIC SELECTIONS
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Healesville
13 Oct
MAJESTIC SELECTIONS
Healesville
Job Info
Location: HEALESVILLE, VIC
Salary: $60,001 - $80,000
Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Majestic Young Plants is a propagation nursery and horticultural company, supplying wholesale markets in Australia and internationally with high-quality plant material. We run an in-house tissue culture laboratory in Healesville, Victoria, and are seeking two experienced Nurserypersons to propagate plants through tissue culture.
Key responsibilities Propagating plants by tissue culture, including subculturing and multiplication under aseptic conditions in laminar flow cabinets Preparing and sterilising culture media and equipment
Supporting the initiation of recent plant material Deflasking, then sticking and acclimatising tissue culture plantlets in the nursery Monitoring cultures and plantlets for contamination, growth and quality
Keeping accurate propagation and production records Maintaining strict laboratory hygiene and cleaning standards Appropriate handling of propagation material
Requirements Certificate III in Nursery Operations or Production Horticulture, or at least 2 years’ experience in plant propagation (tissue culture experience highly regarded) Good aseptic technique, fine hand skills and attention to detail
Ability to work at a steady, consistent rate Understanding of quality standards and 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.
📌 Nurseryperson – Tissue Culture (Healesville)
🏢 MAJESTIC SELECTIONS
📍 Healesville