Nurseryperson

Employer: Deo Nirmaan Gold Pty Ltd

Position: Nurseryperson - 362411

Salary: $78,000 - $88,000 plus Superannuation

Location: 69 Florda Gold Drive, Wells Crossing, NSW 2460, Australia

Mode: Full Time

Experience: 2 years’ experience minimum

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare soil, potting media, containers, beds and growing areas for nursery production.
• Water plants manually and operate irrigation systems to maintain appropriate moisture levels.
• Select and plant seeds, bulbs and cuttings in beds, containers and trays, and carry out propagation activities.
• Maintain records of plantings, treatments, losses, yields and other nursery production activities.
• Select, prepare and package plants for presentation, sale and delivery.
• Monitor plant growth and health and undertake routine cultivation and maintenance activities.
• Apply fertilisers and approved pesticides to manage plant nutrition, pests, diseases and weeds.

To be successful in this role, it is essential you have:

• Relevant AQF Certificate III or IV in Horticulture, Nursery Production or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Demonstrated experience in nursery plant propagation, cultivation and maintenance.
• Knowledge of planting, watering, fertilising and pest and disease control practices.
• Ability to operate and maintain basic nursery, irrigation and horticultural equipment.
• Ability to maintain accurate records of plantings, treatments, losses and nursery production activities.