Gardener

Job no: 507988
Work type: Full Time
Location: Melbourne - East, Melbourne - Inner

The Opportunity:
Reporting to the Head Gardener and based in the Eastern suburbs, you will work as part of a small but passionate and supportive team. You will enjoy maintaining these exceptional gardens to the highest standard.

This is a full-time permanent role, working onsite in one of Melbourne’s most exclusive residences! The Gardens you’ll look after are a great mix of Victorian, Mediterranean and our newest addition, a large Native garden.

There is almost 6 acres of beautifully crafted plants, garden beds, pot plants, hedges and lawns and your main responsibilities will be but not limited to:

Work with the team to blow, rake & tidy property to the highest standard three times a week & as required
Perform basic maintenance on irrigation and water feature filters
Operate and do basic maintenance of tools and equipment
Groom gravel paths and drive
Clean gutters, stonework, seats, railings, & nominated stormwater drains
Maintain outer perimeter of the property
Ensure Garden work areas are kept clean and tidy.
Mulching and composting

What you’ll need to bring to the team:
A great attitude coupled with the ability to carry out manual work,
You possess good plant identification skills or willingness to learn
Be able to operate and perform basic maintenance on tools and equipment
You enjoy garden maintenance, are an energetic team player who can show initiative, a great communicator with excellent attention to detail

If this all sounds good then please hit APPLY! If you do have further questions, please reach out to Samira Strenge on 0477 111 532.

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that
embraces & values diversity & inclusion.

Advertised: 10 Mar 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 14 Apr 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time