About this role
This award-winning garden design, construction and horticulture studio are seeking passionate Horticulturists and Gardeners to join their team to work on high-end residential landscapes. You will be a motivated individual with experience in planting, landscape maintenance and general garden care. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved in implementing intelligent garden design solutions within a creative team which offers genuine career progression.
Key Responsibilities
1. Deliver high quality garden/grounds maintenance or landscaping service
2. Work collaboratively with management to ensure projects are effectively resourced
3. Plant and nurture new trees, flowers, and various plants
4. Work with hand tools and basic light machinery such as plant vehicles, and small diggers.
5. Perform landscape maintenance activities as required onsite including hedging, trimming, seasonal pruning & turf maintenance
6. Ensure a safe environment for staff and clients by adhering to safety and health regulations.
Skills and Experience
7. Horticulture qualifications preferred but not essential
8. Practical experience in the landscape industry and general garden maintenance
9. Ability to tend to new landscapes and ensure they reach their full potential
10. Self motivated with strong work ethic and pride in your work
11. In depth plant, weed, pest and disease identification knowledge
12. Confidence using power equipment such as hedge trimmers, whipper snipper, brush cutter, and mower
13. Experience planting and mulching for soft landscaping works and turf renovations
14. Sound knowledge of Safe Work procedures and their implementation
15. High attention to detail and time management skills
16. Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors
17. Current unrestricted drivers license
18. Full Australian working rights
Benefits and Culture
19. Award-winning landscape design studio
20. High-profile Eastern Suburbs & Northern Beaches projects
21. Career progression opportunities
22. Strong pipeline of work and great culture