General Manager - Aquascaping Arts

Nature Pets & Aquariums is looking for that rare and special mix of creative arts and business savvy.

You'll be able to demonstrate your credentials in Aquascaping at a world class level, developing green home and office systems.

The Nature Pets & Aquariums 2000sqm megastore is at 190 Whitehorse Rd, Blackburn.  It provides endless scope and opportunity to build a world class Living Art Gallery, leveraging this into a substantial installations and maintenance business.

Tasks and Responsibilities. 

• Build, develop and maintain the Living Art Gallery.
• Build, develop and maintain the off site installations and maintenance business.
• Manage aquatic plant propagation.

Skills & Experience.

• Proven capability in Aquascaping and Terrariums at a world class level, including top 100 IAPLC and/or other competitions.
• Proven ability in building and maintaining an aquascape business, including leading teams and strategic planning.
• Extensive experience in aquatic plant propagation.

Your cover letter will demonstrate your passion and experience.

You'll have tertiary qualifications and 5 or more years of relevant experience.

Be part of a the future in pet care with our monster 2000sqm trailblazing & modern purpose built new location.

A expansive Pet Store build is in progress, be part of the development from the ground up.  If it's pet related, we'll have it.

• 100,000lt of water to manage with the largest range of fish in town. Coral and reef systems, shrimp, aquascaping, pond & watergarden displays, tropical, coldwater & native fish...plus terrariums, paludariums and more.
• A stunning Living Art Gallery with a huge warehouse of gear at the best price in Australia, or online.

This is an opportunity to work and continue your career in the hobby you love. You'll have the chance to be part of the largest, fastest growing and best aquarium and pet store around, plus work with and learn from very senior retail people and the hobbies best. Our customers expect that you love aquariums and have a passion for all living things, are diligent, great with people, honest and prepared to get your hands dirty.