Nursery Production Coordinator

2 weeks ago


City of Banyule, Australia La Trobe Sport Full time
Details - Nursery Production CoordinatorNursery Production Coordinator

Job No.: 568723

Work type: Continuing

Location: La Trobe Bundoora campus

About the position

Nangak Tamboree connects the University to the wider community and environment, by providing a vital link from the bushland reserves, including the Gresswell Habitat Link and Gresswell Forest, in the north, through La Trobe's Wildlife Sanctuary and main campus, eventually flowing into Darebin Creek in the south.

The Nursery Production Coordinator will lead and oversee the continued development and operations of the Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary Indigenous Plant Nursery. They will provide expert direction to the sourcing, curation, propagation and maintenance of plant material to support high-quality plant production.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, you will have:

  1. Tertiary qualifications and/or demonstrated experience in the management of a nursery, particularly one focused on indigenous plants.
  2. Demonstrated ability to gain a conceptual understanding of relevant policies, procedures or systems and interpretation in the application of policy and/or precedent.
  3. Ability to innovate and take responsibility for outcomes.
  4. Demonstrated capacity to organise work effectively and efficiently and deliver outputs in a timely manner.
  5. High level proficiency in computer software packages including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, electronic mail, and the use of the internet as a research tool.
  6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated customer service focus and solution oriented approach.

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

How to apply

Closing date: By 11:55pm Thursday the 3rd of April 2025

Position Enquiries: Olivia Swain o.swain@latrobe.edu.au

Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

  1. Cover letter addressing your suitability for the position;
  2. An up to date resume.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants

We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.

Advertised: 13/3/2025 Closing Date: 03/4/2025

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