Job Description:
Garden Maintenance Team Member
This is a permanent full-time position working 38 hours per week in Sydney with close proximity to public transport.
About the Role:
As a Garden Maintenance Team Member, your role involves maintaining and enhancing gardens and outdoor spaces. Strong communication skills and the ability to follow directions from your Team Leader are crucial for this hands-on position.
* Perform tasks such as planting, weeding, pruning, and watering.
* Mow lawns, trim edges, and care for turf areas.
* Prepare soil, mulch, and plant beds.
* Operate and maintain gardening tools and equipment.
* Adhere to safety protocols for a safe work environment.
Benefits:
You will receive:
* A competitive salary based on your ability to maintain amazing gardens.
* Uniform and all personal protective safety gear provided.
* A Monday to Friday work schedule with an early start and early finish.
* The opportunity to showcase your skills in a collaborative team environment.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Program which provides free mental health support.
* A clear career path with growth opportunities.
* Work with the best knowledge and resources available in the industry.
* Ongoing safety training programs and resources available.
About You:
To be successful in this role you will need:
* Previous experience in landscaping, gardening, or a related field.
* The ability to lift and carry heavy objects, bend, squat, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
* Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and sun.
* A strong work ethic and commitment to completing tasks efficiently and to the highest standards.
* The ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
* A valid Driver's License.
* A White Card.
* A Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain.
Our Team & Culture:
At Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Safety is a critical part of our culture.
We embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Our core values are Accountability, Bravery, and Care.