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Nursery Worker

Nursery Worker

J Dhaliwal & B Kay PartnershipWaikato - other, Waikato, New Zealand
8 days ago
Job description

Nursery Worker

Ohinewai Harvest is seeking dedicated and hardworking Nursery Workers to join our team and support our plant production operations.

Position Details :

  • Role Type :  Full-time, permanent
  • Position : nursery worker
  • Work region : Waikato
  • The minimum guaranteed hours of work per week : 30 hours
  • The maximum hours of work per week : 50 hours
  • The minimum and maximum rate of pay or salary :   $26-$30 per hour (depending on skills and experience)

Job Description :

  • Propagate and cultivate blueberry plants and other nursery stock in accordance with farm production schedules.
  • Prepare potting media, containers, and trays before planting.
  • Select suitable seeds, bulbs, and cuttings, and plant them in designated nursery beds or pots for propagation.
  • Perform budding and grafting tasks to produce plants with desired characteristics and improved growth performance.
  • Water plants manually and control automatic watering operations.
  • Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and other treatments to manage pests, diseases, weeds, and nutritional and environmental plant disorders.
  • Monitor plant growth and health, identify and report any signs of pests, diseases, or environmental stress to the supervisor / manager.
  • Maintain accurate records of plant propagation, soil mixtures, plantings, treatments, losses and yields
  • Assist with general nursery maintenance, cleaning, and organization to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
  • Requirements :

  • Two years of related experience OR
  • Level 4 qualification in a related field.
  • Attributes and Skills :

  • Physical – Performing physical activities for most of the working day that will involve standing, crouching and reaching. Heavy lifting will be required at times.
  • Must be able to work fast, pruning, cutting, potting
  • Teamwork -  ability to work with multiple people to achieve production objectives
  • Work ethic – focus on meeting / exceeding targets and set quality standards
  • Flexibility to work on a rotating roster, including weekends when required
  • How to apply

  • Please include your NZ citizenship or residency status (or details about your work visa) in your CV.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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