Position title
Nursery Operations Apprenticeship (Gilberts Wholesale Nursery, Mooreland)
Industry
Horticulture
Description

About us

We are a wholesale production nursery, with over 45 years of operation and experience, specialising in fruiting trees and clumping bamboo, set in a peaceful forest environment.

Qualifications & experience

  • Be fit and healthy (this is a physically demanding role)
  • Work well autonomously or within a team
  • Willing to work outdoors and in all weather
  • Learn quickly and follow directions easily
  • Self-motivated with initiative to take action
  • Own vehicle and drivers license essential
  • Eye for detail with plant health and presentation
  • Positive and proactive attitude

Tasks & responsibilities

  • Propagation and potting
  • Selecting and picking plants for orders
  • Preparing plants for dispatch
  • Labeling, pruning, staking, fertilizing and weeding plants
  • Plant Production & General Nursery Duties
  • Use of tractors and nursery machinery

Benefits

  • Great opportunity to learn the nursery trade and become qualified in Cert III Nursery Ops
  • Nice work environment with a small friendly team.
  • Get paid to learn, with flexible study options (tutorials, local TAFE access, virtual/online, work based, block study)
Date posted
August 12, 2024
Closing date
September 6, 2024
Job Location
Moorland
Employment Type
Full-time
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