Fleming's Nurseries, based in Monbulk, is seeking an experienced nursery worker to join their team in the Advanced Tree Nursery.
Working closely with management this role ensures the nursery operation runs in a productive and efficient manner.
You will feel at home working in the nursery situation, thrive in a physical environment and enjoy all aspects of the Horticulture Industry.
We are looking for an employee that being in the nursery industry is ‘who they are’ and where they want to be, we are looking for leaders, that someday in the future can see themselves managing a large Horticulture operation.
RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS (not limited to):
* Potentially running a small crew
* Working with managers
* Organising work tasks/loads
* Planting and/or potting
* Pruning, staking, and weeding
* Picking orders and loading trucks
* Tree Work
* Tractor operation
* Irrigation maintenance
* Ordering Stock
* Labelling
* General nursery and Production duties
KEY ATTRIBUTES/SKILLS
* Previous experience working in a similar environment,
* Passion for horticulture and working outdoors,
* Experience with managing a small team (ideal but not essential),
* Hands on nursery experience,
* Great can-do attitude,
* Enjoy working with and helping develop people,
* Ability to develop skills,
* Good communication,
* Eye for detail,
* Have a great work ethic and attitude.
BENEFITS
* Full time Permanent
* Job Security and Variety
* Great Team Culture
* Family Owned and Operated
* Learn from experienced team leaders
* Working hours are 7.30am - 4pm with overtime required in our peak season
THE COMPANY
The Fleming's Group is one of Australia's most diverse horticultural operations with four production nurseries, now into its fourth generation – Fleming's is still owned and operated by the passionate Fleming family.
Joining this heritage business, you will not only become a valued member and important part of our overall team, but you will also join a family business that offers security, an opportunity for advancement, and the opportunity to learn and grow with the very best in the business.
Flemings Credo - Good, Honest, Decent People