Horticulture Professional Required

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeHorticultural Full time $55,000 - $85,000
Horticultural Assistant Job Opportunity">">Horticultural assistants play a vital role in the day-to-day operations of an orchard or nursery. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with plants and are detail-oriented.">

This Horticultural Assistant job offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment, assisting with daily tasks such as propagation, potting, pruning, weeding, watering, fertilising, mowing, and monitoring plant health. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out these tasks efficiently and effectively.

As a Horticultural Assistant, you will also be involved in operating farm machinery, vehicles, irrigation, and climate control systems, provided you have received proper training and authorisation. You will assist with technical R&D activities such as trials, data collection, pollination, seed collection, and maintaining accurate breeding records.

The role requires strong organisational and time management skills, as well as a high level of skill in the Microsoft Office suite. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are also essential. A relevant qualification in horticulture, agriculture, or a related field is advantageous but not essential.

About the Role:

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  • Carry out daily orchard and nursery tasks including propagation, potting, pruning, weeding, watering, fertilising, mowing, and monitoring plant health.">
  • Operate farm machinery, vehicles, irrigation, and climate control systems (if trained).">
  • Assist with technical R&D activities such as trials, data collection, pollination, seed collection, and maintaining accurate breeding records.">
  • Support the setup and repair of infrastructure including irrigation, weed mat, netting, and general site duties.">
  • Apply agricultural sprays and drenches (if trained), follow hygiene protocols, and manage disposal of unwanted stock.">
  • Work closely with supervisors and team members to ensure high-quality outcomes, professionalism, and adherence to company policies.">
  • Maintain confidentiality, support data accuracy, and uphold integrity in all documentation and plant breeding activities.">

Requirements:

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  • Strong organisational and time management skills.">
  • High level of skill in the Microsoft Office suite.">
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.">
  • High attention to detail, especially in repetitive or data-driven tasks.">
  • Strong initiative and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.">
  • Relevant qualification in horticulture, agriculture, or a related field is advantageous but not essential.">

Location:

The position is located in the picturesque foothills of the Great Dividing Range, Erica, a small country town in Victoria surrounded by lush forests and stunning natural landscapes. Just a short drive from Moe and about two hours from Melbourne, Erica offers a welcoming community atmosphere with access to bushwalking, mountain biking, fishing, and snow activities at nearby Mount Baw Baw.



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