Nursery Supervisor- privately owned business in Bundaberg

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This is a rare opportunity for a nursery supervisor to work at the forefront of agricultural innovation for a globally competitive food manufacturer

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Agronomy & Farm Services

Company: Xecutive Recruitment Pty Ltd

Location: Brisbane

Work type: Full Time

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Phone: +61-7-9889-5122

Fax: +61-3-7674-3218

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Detail information about job Nursery Supervisor- privately owned business in Bundaberg. Terms and conditions vacancy

  • Work for an industry leader in innovation, agriculture and business
  • An established nursery ready for a supervisor to begin work immediately
  • Live and work in the beautiful Bundaberg Region
  • Work for an industry leader in innovation, agriculture and business
  • An established nursery ready for a supervisor to begin work immediately
  • Live and work in the beautiful Bundaberg Region

Work for a leader in innovation, agriculture and business. This is a rare opportunity for a nursery supervisor to work at the forefront of agricultural innovation for a globally competitive food manufacturer.

About us:

Xecutive Recruitment has been established from the core competency of the AWXGroup; employing quality people, partnering industry, developing and growing sustainable workforces and managing ongoing relationships with our industry partners.

Our client:

Our client is a truly inspiring and competitive food manufacturer who is the largest producer of chilli products in Australia. They are a technologically driven business with a focus on minimising their environmental impact whilst adopting sustainable farming practices.

They are a privately own business in Bundaberg, Bowen and Stanthorpe with the head of operations located in Bundaberg.

The business started with a focus on fresh chilli, then fruit, and now new frontiers… They adopt new products all the time to diversify the business and minimise the risk associated with producing one product. They place high value on research and development, particularly in the field of agronomy.

They recognise their business is driven by consumers, their behaviours and preferences, placing importance on quality.

Located in the beautiful Bundaberg Region situated on the Southern Great Barrier Reef, this position will enable an experienced Agronomist to work in a challenging career-focused role whilst living in an idyllic family-friendly community.

The position:

The successful applicant will implement innovative practices as a nursery supervisor.

This role would suit an individual with substantial experience working in Australia as a nursery supervisor, along with prior experience working in farm management (or a thorough understanding).

The salary on offer will depend on the successful applicant's experience and suitability for the role.

Key accountabilities:

  • Ensure plant inventory is accurate and up to date.
  • Perform inventory counts and enter data into the system.
  • Supervises irrigation scheduling and execution.
  • Perform adjustments to nutrition and irrigation program under guidance from management.
  • Coordinate deliveries under guidance from upper management.
  • Ensure all workers and work procedures are in compliance with the company’s safety guidelines.
  • Supervise and ensure adequate operation of all nursery automation equipment.
  • Maintain nursery in a clean and organised way.

Essential criteria:

The successful candidate will possess:

  • Industry experience working as a nursery supervisor.
  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Horticulture, Crop Science, Plant Science or related field. If you do not have a degree, considerable experience working as a nursery supervisor will be considered.
  • Have adequate leadership and communication skills to direct, schedule and coordinate personnel and services.
  • Be able to do continuous bending, stooping and walking on a daily basis.
  • Be able to work in a confined greenhouse environment for the full day.
  • Must be able to lift 20kg on a continuous basis and heavier loads on occasion.
  • Very good computer skills.

Application procedures:

If you meet the above essential criteria, please apply via the link attaching both your resume and a cover letter.

Applicants from Australia-wide will be strongly considered. Relocation incentives are included in the salary package.

For information on the beautiful Bundaberg Region please visit www.bundabergregion.org

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