Job Details:

Job Location: Auckland

Type: Permanent, Full time 

Days required: Rotating roster, including weekends

Hours per week: 35 to 40 hours per week

Hourly Pay: $25-$30  per hour 

About Us:

KJ Flowers is a well-established horticulture business committed to producing high-quality plants and flowers for the local and export markets. We pride ourselves on maintaining excellent growing standards and a supportive team environment.

The Role:

We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Nursery Person to join our team. The successful candidate will be involved in the day-to-day operations of our nursery.

Main tasks

  • Prepares soil, fertiliser mixes and containers for planting

  • Planting, cultivating, watering, and fertilising flowers and nursery plants

  • Selects and plants seeds, bulbs and cuttings in beds, containers or trays

  • Potting, pruning, and general plant maintenance

  • Buds and grafts vegetative material onto rootstock

  • Monitors, waters and fertilises plants to ensure their water and nutritional requirements are met

  • Applies pesticides and appropriate treatments to control pests, diseases, weeds, and nutritional and environmental plant disorders

  • Assisting with packing orders

  • Keeps records of soil mixtures, plantings, treatments, losses and yields

  • Advises customers on plant selection and care

  • Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of nursery areas

  • Following health and safety procedures at all times

Experience/Qualification: Relevant experience/Level 2 Certificate

To Apply: 

You must be either a New Zealand Citizen / Resident or on a valid visa and able to work full time.

Thanks for reading! If you think you're a good fit we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV