The Company:
Pisces is Australia's leading primary producer of live food, aquarium plants and fish, supplying to the aquarium, pet and zoo industries. It is a family business that has been operating for 50 years with over 100 staff. Located in the idyllic rural setting of Brookfield, it is an easy commute being only 11kms South West of the Brisbane CBD.
About the Role:
Pisces is looking for enthusiastic new employees to join our hard-working nursery team.
You will be working with a small and passionate team focused on ensuring customer satisfaction.
Your responsibilities can include, but are not limited to:
- Picking plants for orders
- Cutting propagation
- Preparing plants for dispatch
- Potting and watering plants
- General nursery duties
- Maintaining OH&S and cleanliness of your workspace
About You:
- We are looking for a candidate who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail.
- You’ll need to have great teamwork skills, be able to follow instructions and accept feedback.
- You should be able to work well both in a team, and at times unsupervised.
- You should understand the importance of safety in the workplace and adhere to all policies and procedures at all times to ensure the safety of yourself and your team.
- Transportation to Brookfield as Public Transport is not an option.
- Plant knowledge, specifically aquarium plants, is beneficial to a candidate, however not necessary. All training will be provided.
Benefits and Rewards:
Full training provided – develop and grow your nursery and commercial plant growing skills and knowledge
Supportive and encouraging team environment – reward and recognition
Competitive remuneration
Take your pet industry experience to the next level and start a career, not just another job!
Opportunity for advancement for the right person
Please note: this job requires working in heated commercial greenhouses, and it is essential that you are capable of working in warm, humid environments.