Amentum is seeking a Plant Nursery Worker to support a unique US Navy program on the island of Diego Garcia. The Plant Nursery Worker is responsible for cultivating, maintaining, and ensuring the health and vitality of plants, trees, and shrubs needed for landscaping and greening projects. These tasks will be performed outdoors or in greenhouses in support of the overall appearance and environmental needs across Diego Garcia.

Responsibilities:
- Seeding, growing, and maintaining plants to ensure optimal growth and health.
- Performing daily plant care tasks such as watering, pruning, fertilizing, potting, and weeding as required.
- Identifying and addressing signs of plant disease, pests, or decay, and ensuring corrective actions promptly.
- Ensuring replacement of dead or diseased plants with healthy seedlings within 48 hours of discovery.
- Transplanting plants, shrubs, and trees to required locations across Diego Garcia using proper techniques to promote survival and healthy growth.
- Assisting with the loading, unloading,



and transporting of plants and related materials to various locations around the island.
- Monitoring greenhouse and nursery conditions, such as humidity, light exposure, and temperature, to ensure proper growth environments.
- Preparing soil, planters, and garden areas for seeding, transplanting, or general landscaping projects.
- Maintaining greenhouse and nursery tools, equipment, and facilities to ensure a clean and safe working environment.
- Keeping detailed records of plant inventory, care schedules, transplantation activities, and completed maintenance tasks.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.

Required Qualifications:
- Knowledge or experience in horticulture, landscaping, or plant cultivation.
- Basic understanding of plant care techniques, including seeding, watering, fertilizing, and pruning methods.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions a

📌 Plant Nursery Worker (Garcia)
🏢 Amentum
📍 Garcia