Job responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate trucks for timely pick-up and delivery of produce.</li><li>Review work quality regularly and implement corrective measures when needed.</li><li>Ensure all seeding and planting specifications are met accurately.</li><li>Manage seed stock levels, usage, and storage in line with company procedures.</li><li>Monitor crop development&nbsp;and regulate crop activities.</li><li>Monitor crops for pests, diseases and other abnormalities.</li><li>Collaborate with the Grower, Farm Operations Manager, and Agronomist as required.</li><li>Maintain harvest and farm equipment according to maintenance procedures.&nbsp;</li><li>Monitor germination rates to confirm seed quality standards are achieved.</li><li>Keep thorough records of farm activities, production, and seed usage.</li><li>Label crops correctly to maintain clear identification throughout growth cycles.</li><li>Coordinate harvest and post-harvest activities with farm and packing shed teams.</li><li>Ensure scheduled crops for intended harvest have passed the applicable withholding period and are harvested correctly according to crop conditions, soil moisture and variety to minimise mechanical damage and maintain harvest quality.</li><li>Enforce and uphold strict health and safety standards across all farm activities.</li><li>Store, prepare and apply chemicals to control pests, weeds and diseases.</li><li>Operate chemical application machinery and equipment.</li><li>Carry out emergency disease or plant pest control procedures at infected premises.</li><li>Perform shed nursery activities.</li></ul>&nbsp;What we are looking for<ul><li>Relevant qualifications and/or practical, hands-on experience&nbsp;</li><li>Perform effectively both independently and as part of a cooperative team</li><li>Good attention to detail and time management</li><li>Strong communication skills and a positive team attitude</li><li>Strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions</li></ul>What we offer● &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; A competitive annual salary of $71,000 - $80,000 plus superannuation.● &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; A welcoming, supportive, and inclusive team environment.

Farming, Animals & Conservation

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Located in Little River VIC 3211, PNGA Corporation is seeking a full-time Production Horticulture Supervisor to join our team.

Production Horticulture Supervisor

Full time

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Gardener – Horticulture &amp; Garden Maintenance Eden Horticulture · Inner Melbourne suburbs Eden Horticulture is a boutique garden maintenance business specialising in high-end residential gardens across Melbourne's inner suburbs. We're known for our attention to detail, reliability and pride in every job we do. We're looking for a full-time gardener to join our professional crew.
Garden or horticulture experience is strongly encouraged, but attitude, communication and work ethic matter just as much.
The Role You'll work as part of our crew in some of Melbourne's most beautiful and well-established gardens. The role is hands-on and physical, with full outdoor workdays. It suits someone who takes pride in their work, can follow direction and wants to build their horticulture skills in a professional setting.
What You'll Be Doing
<ul>
<li>Garden maintenance: mowing, pruning, hedging, weeding, fertilising, mulching</li>
<li>Planting, soil preparation and seasonal clean-ups</li>
<li>Assisting with soft landscaping and installs</li>
<li>Pest and disease identification and treatment</li>
<li>Operating hand tools and power equipment (hedgers, blowers, etc.) safely and efficiently</li>
<li>Communicating clearly on-site and with clients in a professional, respectful manner</li>
</ul>
What We're Looking For
<ul>
<li>Reliable and punctual (this is essential)</li>
<li>Some experience in garden maintenance or horticulture (work, study or personal)</li>
<li>Clear communication and the ability to take direction</li>
<li>Able to work efficiently without constant supervision</li>
<li>Physically fit and comfortable with sustained outdoor work</li>
<li>Attention to detail and pride in your work</li>
<li>Certificate III in Horticulture or equivalent (preferred but not essential)</li>
<li>Available for full-time hours, Monday to Friday</li>
</ul>
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>💰 $32–$40+ per hour (casual rate) + super, based on experience and demonstrated capability</li>
<li>📈 Higher rates and more responsibility as your skills, efficiency and reliability grow</li>
<li>📅 Monday to Friday, 8-hour days, no weekend work</li>
<li>🤝 A supportive team with clear expectations and structured days</li>
<li>🌳 Regular, ongoing work in beautiful gardens</li>
<li>🎓 On-the-job skill development and support</li>
<li>Fortnightly pay</li>
<li>No uniforms required, just practical workwear</li>
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To Apply Click Apply and attach your resume with a short cover letter telling us about your experience and why you'd be a great fit for Eden Horticulture.
 
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Trades & Services


Gardener – Horticulture &amp; Garden MaintenanceEden Horticulture · Inner Melbourne suburbsEden Horticulture is a boutique garden maintenance business specialising in high-end residential gardens across Melbourne's inner suburbs.

Gardener - Horticulture & Garden Maintenance

Casual

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Holmesglen Institute is a leading provider of vocational and higher education in Victoria, with over 40 years of experience and 140,000 graduates. As one of the largest government-owned TAFEs, we offer 600+ courses across multiple campuses, including Chadstone, Moorabbin, Glen Waverley, Eildon, and Melbourne's CBD. Our hands-on learning approach is supported by state-of-the-art facilities and strong industry partnerships, ensuring students gain the skills needed for successful careers. We foster a supportive, inclusive environment that encourages both staff and students to grow, innovate, and make a positive community impact.
 The Opportunity:
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<li>Casual Appointment.</li>
<li> Teaching $91.42 - 98.77 p/h + 12% super (dependent on qualifications and experience).</li>
<li> Waverley Campus – onsite parking and close proximity to public transport. </li>
</ul>
The Environment and Horticultural Trades department offers a supportive, industry-connected learning environment at Holmesglen’s Glen Waverley campus. Programs span Horticulture, Landscaping, Parks and Gardens, Sports Turf Management, Floristry and Conservation, with practical delivery across purpose-built facilities and field-based settings.
Join our Horticulture teaching team and help students build practical skills and confidence for their future careers. You’ll deliver engaging, hands-on training, develop quality learning and assessment resources, support diverse learners and maintain strong connections with industry.
This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced horticulture professional who is passionate about sharing their expertise and contributing to high-quality vocational education. 
To be successful, you’ll have:
<ul>
<li>An approved degree, diploma or certificate in a relevant vocational area, or approved equivalent qualifications, at least to the level being delivered and assessed; and</li>
<li>Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE 40122 or TAE40116 or TAE40110) or its successor; or</li>
<li>An approved diploma or higher-level qualification in adult education or vocational education and training; or</li>
<li>A secondary teaching qualification and one of the following credentials: - TAESS00011 Assessor Skill Set, or - TAESS00019 Assessor Skill Set or its successor, or - TAESS00024 VET Delivered to School Students Teacher Enhancement Skill Set or its successor.
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<li>Current licences necessary to practice, or registration and/or membership of a relevant industry association where applicable.</li>
</ul>
 
WWCC and Police Check: 
Appointment to this position is dependent on obtaining a Victorian ‘employee’ Working with Children Check, and a valid Police Check within the last 12 months.
 
Our commitment to you:
At Holmesglen Institute, we are committed to fostering a safe, supportive, and flexible workplace where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. We’ve implemented strong systems and ongoing support to ensure our staff can work and deliver in a safe and adaptable environment. Our team benefits from a range of wellbeing initiatives, access to the Employee Assistance Program, and opportunities for professional and career development. We also offer paid parental leave and flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.
Holmesglen is a child safe and equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. We value diversity in our workforce and encourage people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply for roles within our organisation, including the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community. 
 
Here's how to apply:
Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role against the requirements listed in the advertisement. We commit to responding to every applicant.
For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Ann Moore, Head of Department - Environment at <a href="mailto:ann.moore@holmesglen.edu.au" target="_blank">ann.moore@holmesglen.edu.au</a>
Applications for this position close on 11:59 pm Tuesday 8 September 2026.
If you require specific support to apply for this position or have any application queries, please contact the People Experience Department at <a href="mailto:recruit@holmesglen.edu.au" target="_blank">recruit@holmesglen.edu.au</a> or on <a href="tel:03%209564%201530" aria-label="Phone number partially hidden" data-contact-match="03 9564 1530" data-contact-match-masked="true">03 •••• •530</a> and we will work with you to identify the best way to assist. 
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Education & Training


Holmesglen Institute is a leading provider of vocational and higher education in Victoria, with over 40 years of experience and 140,000 graduates.

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