Description:
About the Company
Nijjar and Sons Pty Ltd T/a Redlands Fresh Flowers has been a trusted supplier of exquisite blooms to florists and the general public for special occasions for generations. We take pride in growing the majority of our own stock and nurturing enduring relationships with the country's top flower growers, ensuring exceptional quality every step of the way.
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Full-Time Nurseryperson to join our passionate team available to work at our farm located at 106 Boundary Road, Thornlands, QLD -4164.
Duties and responsibilities of a Nurseryperson:
- Oversee both manual irrigation and the operation of automated watering systems.
- Assume accountability for all cultivation sites, ensuring that the organization meets industry standards.
- Manage and document all crop maintenance activities-including soil mixtures, yields, and losses-accurately on header cards in line with business requirements.
- Uphold secure and optimal housekeeping practices for all chemical substances.
- Facilitate routine monitoring of crop maintenance across the nursery and provide consistent updates to senior management.
- Choosing propagation materials-seeds, bulbs, and cuttings-and placing them into designated garden beds, lawn patches, and containers.
- Take a pivotal role in ensuring that every crop husbandry task is completed promptly.
- Participate in reviewing and preparing water and potting mixes, with a focus on analyzing plant nutrition to ensure growing areas meet accreditation standards.
- Supervise nursery staff as needed while ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
- Implement pesticide treatments to control pests, diseases, and weeds, and address nutritional as well as environmental plant issues.
- Handle the relevant administrative and compliance responsibilities.
- When appropriate, experiment with new production initiatives.
Qualification and experiences
- Minimum Certificate IV in a highly relevant qualifications.
- At least one year of experience in a similar role is required.
- Enthusiastic and motivated individual.
- Friendly, positive & approachable attitude.
- Adherence to OH&S regulations.
Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 per annum plus superannuation
Email:
Phone:
30 Mar 2025;
from:
uworkin.com