Hands-on role maintaining and enhancing green spaces—perfect for outdoor enthusiasts with landscaping or horticulture experience.
Work in a supportive and friendly team environmentHands-on role with a variety of outdoor tasksAbout the Client Our client is a leading provider of sustainable soil, mulch, and landscaping solutions in Western Australia, specializing in recycling organic materials to create high-quality products for residential, commercial, and industrial use. Committed to environmental responsibility, they transform waste into valuable resources that enhance soil health, support plant growth, and promote greener communities.
About the Role We're looking for a Parks & Gardens Assistant on behalf of our client, to help maintain and improve landscaped gardens and rehabilitation areas. Reporting to the Landscape Manager, you'll work in a small, friendly team handling a variety of tasks, from plant care to irrigation maintenance. This role suits someone with a landscaping or horticultural background who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in their work.
Key Responsibilities Apply herbicides using various spray equipmentPerform manual landscaping tasks including weeding, pruning, and mulchingMaintain plants, turf, and paddocks with appropriate fertilizationAssist with irrigation system maintenance and installationInstall and maintain turf, plants, and other landscaping featuresOperate small machinery such as bobcats, tractors, and excavatorsMaintain landscaped gardens and native rehabilitation areasKeep green spaces clear of debris and litterSkills and Experience Required WA Drivers License (HR preferred)White Card, Bobcat & Excavator ticketsExperience in landscaping or horticultureKnowledge of or willingness to learn spraying applications (chemical spray certificate advantageous)Experience operating commercial lawn mowing and landscaping equipmentUnderstanding of irrigation maintenance and minor repairsStrong attention to detail, punctuality, and reliabilityAbility to work well in a team and communicate effectivelyWillingness to work outdoors in varying conditions #J-18808-Ljbffr