Vegetable Grower/Educator

3 days ago

Australia Peninsula Hot Springs Full time

Long-term career and development opportunities
- Exceptional employee benefits
- Spectacular gardens on the Mornington Peninsula

Peninsula Hot Springs is an award-winning wellbeing and spa destination located in Fingal, on the Mornington Peninsula. Our bathing and wellness experiences are nestled harmoniously within the natural landscape and feature stunning indigenous plantings from the local Ecological Vegetation Community.

The Land and Environment Team, consisting of passionate horticulturalists and conservationists, have over the last 20 years resurrected the 30-hectre site from cleared paddocks with little remnant vegetation to the spectacular gardens you can see today. Consisting of manicured and landscape gardens, lawns, kitchen gardens, open spaces, and bushland areas these spaces are managed to provide our guests with a unique relaxation experience and opportunity to connect with nature while providing valuable habitat for our native flora, fauna, and fungi.

This position is based primarily within the Food Bowl, and works within a team to produce high quality fruit and vegetables for use in our onsite café and restaurant and to provide informative and educational programs to guests visiting Peninsula Hot Springs.

**Key accountabilities**:

- Assisting in the production of high-quality fruit and vegetables in accordance with organic principles
- Assisting in the provision of well-presented and ecologically sensitive food gardens
- Delivering a variety of horticultural-based education programs to guests at PHS
- Assisting in ensuring resources and tools are maintained, stored correctly and available when required
- Participating in the review, refinement, and development of processes
- Developing and fostering proactive and professional relationships
- Ensuring compliance of OHS regulations, company policies and procedures

**Essential Skill and Experience**:

- Passion for gardening in particular fruit and vegetable growing.
- Qualification or experience in horticulture
- Experience in delivering environmental education programs.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Capability to perform physical tasks in an outdoor environment across all seasons of the year.
- Ability to work unsupervised, demonstrating strong reliability and trustworthiness.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills

**Benefits for You**:

- Job security and growth opportunities
- Upskilling and training as required for the position.
- Fortnightly RDO and pay cycle.
- PPE and full uniform supplied.
- Free bathing for staff as well as for your family and friends
- Free fitness and wellness classes
- Discounts on retail products and spa treatments
- Complimentary fruit, tea, and coffee
- Team building and social events.

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