Horticulturist

TPL is Sydney’s largest and most experienced residential landscaping and garden maintenance business. We work closely with Australia’s most celebrated designers to bring their designs and our clients dreams to life. We do this through building teams of passionate and dedicated people, engaged leadership, systems and processes all working to produce Sydney’s best-looking gardens.

About the role

Working at TPL is exciting, challenging and rewarding – all at the same time. We are passionate about what we do, we’re accountable for delivering the best-looking gardens in and all round Sydney 

We’re in the market for a qualified Horticulturist rock star who has a dynamic and positive “can do” mindset to join our energetic team.

This is a great opportunity if you have exceptional attention to detail and your proactivity in seeking out learning and development opportunities will distinguish you from your peers and help accelerate your career growth.

 What we’re looking for from you

• You have a growth mindset.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work co-operatively in a team environment
• A great work ethic with self-motivation and reliability
• The ability to follow procedures and work programs as directed
• A proven commitment to safety in the workplace
• A strong sense responsibility and be able to demonstrate initiative
• An enthusiastic and positive approach to all duties
• The ability to work in an outdoor environment where weather conditions can be unfavourable at times
• Physical fitness sufficient to undertake the responsibilities required
• Plant, pest and disease identification skills and soil knowledge
• Experience with equipment such as hedge trimmers, mowers, whipper snippers and blowers.
• Able to work unsupervised or as part of a team and sharing your knowledge with others
• Possession of a Manual driving license.

To be considered for these roles it would be beneficial if you had the following

• Construction Induction Card
• Chainsaw ticket
• Experience in high end residential gardens
• Cert 2 or 3 in Horticulture
• Chemcert certificate

Experience in the following would be highly regarded

• Irrigation
• Pest and disease identification/control
• Green keeping
• Detailed hedging

What we offer

• Immediate start
• Casual to permanent role
• Great Induction process
• A competitive salary package to be negotiated with the right candidate
• Training and development opportunities
• Healthy work hours – no crazy overtime expectations
• Uniform and tools supplied
• A friendly and highly qualified team willing to support you
• Experience working on high quality projects

There is a great opportunity for dedicated workers to grow and progress within a well-established company. 

If you are interested in this opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team performing varied and meaningful tasks, please click the apply Now button. 

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.