Join Our Horticultural Team
As part of the Sustainability and Environment team at Melbourne Zoo, we are seeking a skilled Horticulturist to play a key role in the maintenance and development of our landscapes and exhibits.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out regular collection and distribution of browse material at Melbourne Zoo.
* Coordinate and forward plan future browse collections.
* Maintain and develop the browse plantations at both Melbourne Zoo and Werribee Zoo properties.
* Plan and implement new developments and maintain existing collections.
About You:
* You have experience in high standard horticulture presentation maintenance in a public space.
* You possess demonstrated knowledge and experience across a broad spectrum of the horticultural field.
* You can set and meet goals, ensuring departmental objectives are met.
* You have strong time management skills and high-level written and verbal communication skills.
* You understand OH&S & EEO principles and practices.
We value diversity, celebrate difference, and work to be inclusive in everything we do. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability, and people from the LGBTIQA+ community. If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please advise us.