Highgate Group

Site Supervisor

Highgate Group  •  Castlemaine, AU (Onsite)  •  22 hours ago
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Job Description

Are you a skilled horticulturalist with a passion for cultivating vibrant gardens and landscape environments? Do you possess proven retail experience and strong leadership abilities? ASQ Garden & Landscape Pty Ltd is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our team as
a Site Supervisor for our Nursery and Yard team.

  • Permanent, full-time role
  • Family-owned and operated business
  • Supportive management and team culture
  • Ability to work on weekends and public holidays as required - penalty rates apply
  • Relevant horticulture qualification and hands-on nursery experience required
  • Location: Castlemaine, VIC

ASQ Garden & Landscape is a key division within the ASQ group, providing a professional network of retail and trade outlets. We distribute our own products, complemented by a range of quality garden and landscape items, delivering an extensive selection for our customers. Committed
to upholding the highest industry standards, our sites are managed by qualified staff who offer expert advice, knowledge, and service.

About the Role

As a Site Supervisor, you will be instrumental in ensuring the safe and efficient daily operation of our primary nursery facility. Reporting directly to the Site Manager, you will lead a team of sales
assistant/nursery hands and site workers, ensuring a commitment to high standards of customer service, product presentation, and adherence to safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a culture of safety first, ensuring compliance with ASQ policies and procedures, with a focus on Operational and Workplace Health, Safety, and Environment (WHSE) management systems.
  • Oversee the safe and efficient daily operation, including customer service, negotiation with suppliers, and maintaining optimum product conditions.
  • Manage staff, participate in recruitment, and provide training and feedback to ensure a motivated and well-prepared team.
  • Efficiently allocate tasks to staff based on their strengths and expertise, ensuring smooth daily operations.
  • Provide valuable insights and suggestions for plant ordering, contributing to the diverse and appealing product range.
  • Cultivate strong and positive relationships with suppliers to enhance product quality and availability.

Key Selection Criteria:

  • Must have relevant tertiary qualification in Horticulture or appropriate industry training courses. Minimum two years of horticulture and supervisory experience.
  • Ability to work weekends and public holidays as required.
  • Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience with Point-of-Sale (POS) systems.
  • Strong work ethic, organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and promote a culture of teamwork.

Please follow the link to view the Position Description:
https://www.asq.net.au/careers/current-vacancies/

Why work for ASQ?

ASQ is a proud employer of over 120 staff working across
seven sites within our organisation. Being a locally owned, family operated
business we aim to foster a family friendly workplace and are committed to the
health and wellbeing of our staff and working environment.

  • Develop your career within a growing company
  • Workplace flexibility
  • Inclusive environment
  • Staff discount on products at our retail stores

Use the link above to Apply Now to submit your application or for more information, please email hr@asq.net.au

All positions are subject to the completion of medicals, including drug and alcohol screening. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

Highgate Group

About Highgate Group

Highgate Group is a specialist supplier of processing and packaging products to the food processing industry in Australia.

Australian owned, globally connected. Highgate source, stock and supply a huge range of innovative processing and packaging consumables and equipment from all around the world.

Highgate has become an integral partner to many food processors right across Australia. With a real focus on increasing production efficiency, through-put and yield, many high volume processors rely on Highgate to keep them up to date with the latest and greatest products for the industry.

Together with our extensive warehousing and logistics networks, our team of qualified industry backed representatives has enabled Highgate to become a trusted, proven Australian agent for some of the world's leading manufacturers of processing and packaging products.

Highgate's extensive range of over 4000 product lines include:

F.DICK Knives, Steels & Sharpening Equipment

GIESSER Knives & Sharpening Equipment

VICTORINOX, SWIBO, DEXTER Knives

BOBET, BEAR, DMT Sharpening Equipment

CHAINEX & MANULATEX Chain Mesh Apparel

TERMET Wash Down Equipment

SAFEX Gloves & Disposable PPE Products

TESTO Thermometers, Data Loggers & pH Meters

WRAPEX Pallet Wrap, Carton Liners & Bags

FINETTI Adhesive Tapes & Automation Equipment

STALLION Strapping & Strapping Systems

THERMOSHIELD Ice Packs & Ice Blankets

HIGHGATE - experience the difference!

Call us today on 1800 089 456 or visit www.highgategroup.net.au

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Truganina, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
net.au
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