Hussey & Co Pty Ltd
ABN: 35913060246
NurserypersonSALARY OFFERED: $70,000 – $78,000 (Fulltime)9 South Boundary Road East, Somerville VIC 3912
Our growing FMCG business located on the Mornington Peninsula, is looking for an energetic, passionate & highly experienced Senior Nurseryperson
Duties will include:
· preparing potting media and containers before planting
· selecting seeds, bulbs and cuttings, and planting them in beds, lawn areas and tubs
· budding and grafting vegetative material onto root stock
· watering plants manually and controlling automatic watering operations
· applying pesticides to control pests, diseases, weeds and nutritional and environmental plant disorders
· keeping records of soil mixtures, plantings, treatments, losses and yields
· selecting plants and packaging them for presentation and delivery
· advising customers on plant care and appropriate plants for local conditions.
It is essential you possess the following
· Hands on and show of commitment
· Successful completion of an appropriate Trade Qualification
· Proven post-trade experience in a similar role or ability to adapt and display skills required
· Proven ability and willingness to work as part of a team
· Ability to communicate across all levels of the business
· Ability to work autonomously, without supervision
Summary of role requirements:
- Looking for candidates available to work:
- Monday: Afternoon, Morning
- Tuesday: Afternoon, Morning
- Wednesday: Afternoon, Morning
- Thursday: Afternoon, Morning
- Friday: Afternoon, Morning
- Saturday: Afternoon, Morning
- Sunday: Afternoon, Morning
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected start date for role: 30 March 2024
- Expected salary: $70,000 - $78,000 per year