12 Nov
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Grandiflora Nurseries
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Skye
12 Nov
Grandiflora Nurseries
Skye
Nursery Hand & Flower Processing Worker
About us
Grandiflora is a leading fresh-cut rose grower and breeder based in Skye, Victoria, with more than seven decades of experience in floriculture. We grow over 100 premium rose varieties locally, with a strong focus on quality, freshness and beautiful presentation.
At Grandiflora, we value teamwork, reliability and attention to detail. From growing and harvesting through to processing and bunching, our team takes pride in delivering high-quality Australian-grown roses to our customers.
About the role
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Nursery Hand & Flower Processing Worker to join our team in Skye.
This is a diverse, hands-on labouring role working across our nursery, glasshouse and flower processing areas.
You will assist with general growing and harvesting activities, as well as processing freshly harvested roses into finished bunches ready for our customers. The role includes sorting flowers, bunching roses and checking the quality of flowers and finished products.
No previous nursery or flower industry experience is necessary. Training will be provided.
Key responsibilities
Nursery & Glasshouse
- Assist with harvesting roses in our production glasshouses.
- Assist with general plant and crop maintenance.
- Assist with planting and maintaining roses.
- Prepare young plants for planting.
- Carry out general nursery and glasshouse labouring duties as required.
Flower Processing & Quality Control
- Sort flower varieties ready for processing.
- Process freshly harvested roses ready for sale.
- Sort and grade flowers according to quality standards.
- Prepare and assemble roses into bunches.
- Check flowers for quality, freshness, damage and presentation.
- Identify and remove flowers that do not meet our quality standards.
- Ensure finished bunches meet requirements for size, quality and presentation.
- Handle flowers carefully to minimise damage and maintain freshness.
- Keep processing and work areas clean, safe and organised.
- Work with the team to meet daily production requirements.
- Follow workplace health, safety and hygiene procedures.
About you
We're looking for someone who:
- Is reliable, punctual and hardworking.
- Enjoys practical, hands-on work.
- Is willing to learn and follow instructions.
- Is comfortable performing repetitive tasks.
- Is able to stand and work on their feet for extended periods.
- Has good attention to detail when handling and checking flowers.
- Can work independently and as part of a team.
- Is comfortable working in a glasshouse and production environment.
- Is flexible and willing to help with different duties as required.
Why join Grandiflora?
This is an opportunity to join a supportive team and be involved in the journey of our roses, from growing and harvesting through to preparing beautiful, finished bunches for our customers.
If you're reliable, hardworking and enjoy practical work, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply with your resume and cover letter.
📌 Nursery Hand & Flower Processing Worker (Skye)
🏢 Grandiflora Nurseries
📍 Skye