Melbourne Garden Depot creates and maintains gardens in and around the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne and beyond. Our primary role is high-standard GARDEN MAINTENANCE. We also develop new gardens and improve existing landscapes. Melbourne Garden Depot is a small boutique business established in 2010 and continues to grow our loyal customer base every year whilst keeping our core business belief of quality and sustainability.
Our ideal candidate:
-Ideally someone with qualifications or experience in GARDEN MAINTENANCE. Applicants with qualifications will be looked upon favorably
-Great attention to detail in their work and customer relations/communication skills.
-Must have a driver's license, manual preferred!
-Outgoing, confident, reliable and punctual
What is involved in the job:
Garden Maintenance
Mowing & edging, pruning, weeding, hedge trimming, blowing, raking, fertilising & spraying
You will be required to handle chemicals including herbicides, pesticides, petrol & oil
You must be able to use power tools including blowers, whipper snippers, trimmers, mowers & pole saws.
Landscaping
Mulching, planting, irrigation installations, we occasionally require a general labourer for our Landscape division.
Nursery
Seasonal work at our production nursery in central Victoria. Helping with potting, weeding, pruning and general maintenance of the nursery.
Skills and experience
The applicant must have great customer service skills. The ability and confidence to communicate with clients to build a solid working relationship. You will need to be physically fit and have strong attention to detail in your work. The ability to work with other staff and on your own.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform core GARDEN MAINTENANCE duties outlined above. An immediate start would be preferred.
Job benefits and perks
Partial Uniform provided
All tools supplied
Fun working environment
Hourly rate is dependent on experience and skills
Please forward your cv to Michael at *******@iinet.com.au
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.