Horticulure Propagation Manager Assistant
Larkman Nurseries is a family propagation nursery and has been operating since 1986 in Lilydale situated in the beautiful Yarra Valley in Victoria. We are seeking an experienced propagation person to assist our Propagation Manager with daily duties within the propagation area of our nursery. This role suites someone who enjoys working hands-on with plants and possess a good leadership ability.
Candidates must have a minimum of 1-2 years of propagation experience.
Australian work authorisation is required for this position.
Applicants must be skilled in cutting propagation and division methods
A Certificate III in Horticulture qualification is required.
Nursery experience is specifically required for this role.
Duties include but not limited to:
* plant propagation
* overseeing the propagation and tubing teams ensuring they meet daily KPI's
* growing area health, pest & disease control and maintenance
* effective communication across a varied group of individuals
* accountability for tasks with a sense of urgency and a keen eye for detail
Desired Skills and Experience
* Positive work ethic
* Be physically fit & energetic
* Driver's licence is essential – preferably manual. Forklift licence is preferred.