Grow something that matters.

• Are you passionate about native plants, environmental restoration, and leading people?
• Do you have the vision and practical expertise to manage a thriving nursery operation while helping shape the future of our region’s landscapes?

Manawatā District Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Nursery Manager to lead our Plant Nursery operation in Feilding. This is a unique opportunity to combine horticultural expertise, leadership, business development, and environmental stewardship in a role that makes a tangible difference to our communities.

About the role

As Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management of Council’s Plant Nursery, including staff leadership, nursery operations, plant production, seed sourcing, revegetation projects, customer relationships, and strategic growth of the nursery. You’ll lead a dedicated team while ensuring the nursery r...