Nursery Hand
Monday to Friday | Typically 3–5 shifts per week available (depending on business needs)
Shift times: 7:00/8:00am – 5:00pm, with some shorter shifts available (9:00am – 3:30pm)
Join the team at Plant Growers Australia
Plant Growers Australia (PGA) is a leading wholesale nursery based in Wonga Park and Monbulk, supplying quality plants across Australia.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including university students, parents returning to the workforce, career changers, and anyone seeking casual weekday work.
We’re looking for reliable and enthusiastic casual staff to join our Production, Dispatch and Greenlife teams. If you enjoy being active, working outdoors, and being part of a friendly team, we’d love to hear from you.
No nursery experience? No problem. Full training is provided, so a positive attitude and willingness to learn are more important than previous nursery experience.
What you’ll be doing
Depending on the department, your duties may include:
Dispatch
- Picking and packing customer orders
- Cleaning, labelling and preparing plant stock
- Processing orders ready for delivery
Propagation
- Propagating Cuttings and Tubing work
- Working as part of a large production team
- Maintaining clean and organised work areas
Greenlife
- Watering, feeding and pruning plants
- Moving and maintaining nursery stock
- General plant care and presentation
We’re looking for people who are:
- Reliable and punctual
- Able to work well in a team
- Physically fit and happy performing manual work
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Able to follow processes and work efficiently
- Available to work a minimum of 3 weekdays per week
- Have the right to work in Australia
What we offer
- Flexible casual work, with typically 3–5 shifts per week available depending on business requirements
- Monday to Friday work only – no weekend work
- Full training provided
- A supportive and friendly team environment
- A great opportunity to gain experience in the horticulture industry
- Shift hours generally fall between 7:00am and 5:00pm, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility depending on seasonal and operational requirements.
Apply Now
If you’re looking for an active, hands-on role with a great team, we’d love to hear from you.
Please submit your application along with your resume and include your availability.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
