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What this job is
A horticultural nursery assistant performs manual and routine cultivation tasks in plant nurseries, garden centres, or propagation facilities across Australia. They propagate, pot, transplant, and maintain young plants and seedlings under supervision, and assist with nursery operations including watering, feeding, pest monitoring, and preparing stock for sale. The role involves working outdoors and in controlled environments such as glasshouses and shade houses.
What this role asks for
- Active Listeningcore
- Adaptability and Flexibilitycore
- Attention to Detailcore
- Basic Arithmetic and Numerical Accuracycore
- Customer Needs Assessmentcore
- Inventory Trackingcore
- Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
- Risk Identificationcore
- Stock Counting and Stocktakecore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Workload Self-Managementcore
- Continuous Learning and Upskilling
- Goods Receipt Processing
- Incident Reporting
- Problem Solving
- Quality Assurance and Checking
- Supplier Communication
- Written Communication