Based in Nhulunbuy. Support & drive the success of our horticultural & gardening programs as well as our farming projects.
What We Offer 7 weeks of annual leave + 17.5% leave loading. 13.5% super. Phone allowance Ability to Salary Package up to $15,900PA with additional Meal and Entertainment options. Shared accommodation + utilities covered ALPA. Opportunity to make a positive impact on our remote Aboriginal communities.
About the role
If you have experience in horticulture, gardening or community services & would you like to live and work in a remote Indigenous Community in the Northern Territory then we would love to hear from you!
We are looking for a Horticulturalist to support & drive the success of our horticultural & gardening programs as well as our farming projects.
Key Accountabilities
Provide professional advice and expertise to existing nursery, farming and horticultural projects across the full suite of ALPA sites. Deliver horticulture related training to ALPA staff and program participants as required. Consult with community stakeholders around the provision of new, horticulture related projects. Project plan and oversee new and existing projects as required. Be a champion of the ALPA values and demonstrate a commitment to work health and safety. About You
A thorough knowledge of horticulture, gardening, or farming in a remote context. Demonstrated ability to deliver training in a remote environment. Effective cross-cultural communication skills. Highly developed project management and problem-solving abilities. Highly effective interpersonal skills including proficient written and oral communication skills that can be adapted to meet the needs of people from all education levels, language abilities, and ethnic origin. The capacity to link daily activities to the ALPA values and mission.
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All applications will be treated confidentially and only those with the rights to work full time in Australia will be considered.
ALPA is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr