Overview
Department of Tourism and Hospitality
Alice Springs Desert Park
Remuneration Package Range: $94,559 – $103,573 pa. (Technical 3)
Ongoing, full-time position
VRN: 5029
Alice Springs Desert Park is looking for a qualified Horticulturist with Nursery experience to join the Botany team on a permanent full-time basis. This position manages the day-to-day operations of the production nursery specialising in the arid zone plant species of central Australia. Other duties include seed germination trials including local rare and threatened plants, record keeping, field collection of seeds and cutting material and maintaining the nursery facility of a Botanic Garden.
With the West MacDonnell Ranges on your doorstop and amazing weather year-round. Alice Springs is the destination to connect with nature and the landscape.
Information on the Northern Territory and its great lifestyle is available at Visit the Northern Territory, Australia
For a copy of the Position Description and to Apply visit – https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=327441
For further information about this vacancy please contact: Rebecca Duncum on 08 8951 8740 or rebecca.duncum@nt.gov.au.
Quote vacancy number: 5029
Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
Closing date: Monday, 1 September 2025.
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