Horticulturist (Nursery)

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Royal Botanic Gardens Full time

**Who We Are**

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria (RBGV) employs over 240 staff overseeing two beautiful world-class gardens, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne and Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne.

**What You'll Do**

We are seeking a Horticulturist (Nursery) to support the sourcing, curation, propagation, and maintenance of plant material to enhance our living plant collections, landscape projects, and conservation efforts. You will propagate a diverse range of plants, research and trial propagation techniques, and maintain accurate plant records to support high-quality plant production. You will manage pest and disease control through integrated pest management principles. In addition, you'll contribute to horticultural planning and work with other internal and external stakeholders when areas are redesigned. Your expertise will be critical in maintaining compliance, promoting safety, and supporting RBGV's reputation for horticultural excellence.

**What You'll Bring**

All other key selection criteria can be found in the position description which is located under the attachments heading on the Victorian Government Careers website.

**Working with Us**

At RBGV you'll be part of a nationally recognised organisation that makes a genuine impact on a local and international scale. As an employee you will benefit from flexible working arrangements to assist in creating genuine work/life balance, annual leave loading, access to an Employee Assistance Program and much more.

**How to Apply**

**Applications will only be accepted via the Victorian Government website.

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