Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
MelbourneFull-time$40,000 - $50,000 / Year ($3,333 - $4,167 / Month)
Job Description
We are seeking dedicated farmworkers and laborers to assist with plant propagation and maintenance tasks. This role is integral to our operations in the nursery and greenhouse settings.
Responsibilities
Help in the propagation of plants through tasks like taking cuttings and dividing plants.
Assist in maintaining optimal conditions in greenhouses.
Perform daily inspections on plant health and support pest control efforts.
Maintain clean and organised work areas and tools.
Provide assistance to other teams as needed.
Record plant growth and development data.
Requirements
Education
Preferably a Certificate II or III in Horticulture.
Experience
Experience in a similar role is advantageous.
Technical Skills
Plant Care
Pesticide Knowledge
Soft Skills
Physical Stamina
Communication
Languages
English: Fluent
Advantageous
Knowledge of Plant Diseases: Understanding plant diseases and pest management strategies will be advantageous.
Physical Fit: Must be physically fit and able to lift heavy objects up to 25kg.
Benefits
Health and wellness benefits.
Flexible working hours.
Career growth opportunities through training.
Team-building events and activities.
Company Culture
Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and foster an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome.
Innovation: Creativity and innovation are highly encouraged to improve our practices.
Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community and promote ethical practices.