Bird In Hand are a skilled team of hard-working professionals who work collaboratively to deliver products of outstanding quality and consistency.
The Groundskeeper forms an integral part of our Bird In Hand team as we focus on the continuous improvement of our estate to a world class standard.
You will be committed to sustainable estate management practices as we look to adopt a more organic approach property management. Of key importance is committing to a culture of continuous improvement and tending to our property with a caring touch.
You will know how to get the job done, whilst working to the highest standard.
You will have a passion for sustainability, and love mowing our large grounds and manicured lawns.
Experience in the following is preferred:
The Groundskeeper is involved in various estate management activities (across 150 Pfeiffer Road, 15 Pfeiffer Road, and the private family property in Woodside) including but not limited to:
- Maintain gardens, lawns, hedging to the highest standard
- Assisting other gardener(s) with vegetable garden
- Prepare outdoor areas for various weather conditions
- Irrigation, pruning, planting, fertilizing, weeding, soil conditioning, mulching and applying herbicides
- Control of pests including Black Beetle and Fall Army Worm
- Operate and maintain garden and landscaping equipment
- Schedule specialty services such as required
Key Requirements:
- Positive, can-do attitude
- Ability to take instructions and execute them with a meticulous eye for detail
- You will need to be experienced in planning and scheduling to competing deadlines.
- You will need to be comfortable taking and giving instruction, working autonomously, as well as managing a team.
- 7am start, full driver’s licence, MR licence, chemical handling certification.
A pre-employment medical may be required.