Details - Nursery Production Coordinator
Job No.: 568723
Work type: Continuing
Location: La Trobe Bundoora campus
About the position
Nangak Tamboree connects the University to the wider community and environment, by providing a vital link from the bushland reserves, including the Gresswell Habitat Link and Gresswell Forest, in the north, through La Trobe’s Wildlife Sanctuary and main campus, eventually flowing into Darebin Creek in the south.
The Nursery Production Coordinator will lead and oversee the continued development and operations of the Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary Indigenous Plant Nursery. They will provide expert direction to the sourcing, curation, propagation, and maintenance of plant material to support high-quality plant production.
Skills and Experience
To be considered for this position, you will have:
1. Tertiary qualifications and/or demonstrated experience in the management of a nursery, particularly one focused on indigenous plants.
2. Demonstrated ability to gain a conceptual understanding of relevant policies, procedures or systems and interpretation in the application of policy and/or precedent.
3. Ability to innovate and take responsibility for outcomes.
4. Demonstrated capacity to organise work effectively and efficiently and deliver outputs in a timely manner.
5. High level proficiency in computer software packages including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, electronic mail, and the use of the internet as a research tool.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated customer service focus and solution-oriented approach.
Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.
How to apply
Closing date: By 11:55pm Thursday the 27th of March 2025
Position Enquiries: Olivia Swain
Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.
Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:
1. Cover letter addressing your suitability for the position;
2. An up-to-date resume.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
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