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Nursery Supervisor

Posted on Dec. 6, 2024

  • Drury, New Zealand
  • 52951.0 - 67048.0 USD (yearly)
  • Full Time

Nursery Supervisor

We’re all about growing amazing, strong plants. Will you join us?

At Ruby Orchids, we take immense pride in our quality plants, sustainable practices, and our incredible, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We’re looking for a Nursery Supervisor to join our growing team at our facility in Drury.

As a hands-on role, you will be responsible for:

· Conducting and supervising regular crop inspections

· Irrigation monitoring – automatic and manual

· Pest and disease identification

· Spraying of pest & diseases

· Keeping accurate records

· Fertiliser preparation

· Picking and packaging of crop for sale

· Grading and Quality control of the sale product

· Assisting with overseeing crop and variety planning

· Selecting plants and bulbs for splitting and suprvising and conducting the planting of them.

· Monitoring boiler, irrigation equipment and plastic house maintenance

· Train new seasonal horticultural workers on crop maintenance and plant care, including tying up the flower spikes and weeding.

· Teach new staff procedures for health and safety and ensure they conform to them.

· Manage team, including providing feedback to Production Manager and CEO on staff performance

· Assist in the hiring of seasonal horticultural workers

· Tractor and forklift driving

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven at least 1-year experience in greenhouse, New Zealand experience is preferred.
  • Strong multitasking abilities and the flexibility to adapt to an ever-changing environment.
  • A scientific/process-based approach to achieving results.
  • A current driver’s license and forklift license.
  • Strong physical fitness to maintain watering systems.
  • A keen eye for detail to ensure productivity targets and high-quality outcomes.

What We Offer in Return:

  • Career stability with opportunities to develop your operations and leadership skills.
  • Competitive hourly rate of $30!
  • A great team and supportive company culture.
  • We care about our people as much as our plants.

Join us and be part of something great!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 45 per week

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Deadline: 20/12/2024
Expected Start Date: 13/01/2025


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