Landscape Maintenance Assistant (210081234) Rockhampton, AustraliaSalary: AUD50000 - AUD55000 per annum
About the Company
With over 40 years of operational excellence, our client has been a trusted provider of top-tier landscaping and garden maintenance services, delivering exceptional results, ensuring that each outdoor space is not only maintained but thrives.
About the Role
As a Landscape Maintenance Assistant, you will:
Maintain and enhance clients' outdoor spaces.Work Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 2:00 pm, totaling 40 hours per week.Start at Level 2 pay under the Gardening and Landscaping Services Award, with potential to advance after a three-month review.Support the team and contribute to creating well-maintained landscapes.Play a vital part in the success of landscaping projects.Role Responsibilities
Your key duties will include:
Performing a variety of landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, brush cutting, and pest and disease identification.Ensuring plant health by replacing unhealthy plants and maintaining records of plant care.Using and operating various landscaping machinery, including push and zero-turn mowers, brush cutters, hedge trimmers, blowers, chainsaws, and more.Supporting the team in maintaining a high standard of work and contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment.Adhering to Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations and Environmental Protection guidelines.Participating in team meetings and training, ensuring you're equipped to perform tasks safely and effectively.Engaging in physical tasks such as shoveling, raking, climbing ladders, and lifting materials as required.Driving company vehicles and completing minor irrigation repairs as needed.To Be Successful in This Role, You Should Have: Experience: Previous laboring experience in garden or landscape maintenance is essential.Skills: Effective communication, ability to work well under pressure, follow instructions, and thrive as part of a team.Physical Capability: Ability to walk up to 5 km per day and perform physical tasks, including climbing in and out of vehicles, lifting, and handling equipment.Licences and Certifications:
A valid C Class Manual Driver's Licence.White card (construction) – blue card accepted, must be willing to get one if needed.Ability to pass a criminal history check.Preferred but Not Essential:Certificate II in Horticulture.MR Driver's Licence.First Aid Certification.How to Apply
Click Apply now or contact Teresa on 07 4924 9600 for a confidential discussion.
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