ABOUT US
Appleseed Gardening is an established, growing, and locally operated business located in Marrickville. We have a small team of landscapers and horticulturists, and we are looking for one more Hort!
We are known for our detailed and high quality projects, specialising in landscaping and garden maintenance throughout Sydney's Inner West. We are proficient in all aspects of landscaping and horticulture, including, but not limited to, garden maintenance, plant selection and installs, pest and disease control, edible and native gardens, stone and timber work, paving, turfing, irrigation and garden design.
ABOUT YOU
Appleseed Gardening is looking for a part/fully qualified horticulturist. You will join other qualified and passionate landscapers and horticulturists working on a variety of jobs, and become part of an efficient and fun company.
The position entails bringing creativity to design, plant selection, supervision of ongoing maintenance clients, one off garden tidy ups, ordering supplies, and building relationships with suppliers and clients.
The position is flexible, and can be a part-time or full-time role. There is flexibility with hours and days of work.
The hourly rate will be highly competitive.
There is a combination of working alone and working as part of a larger team.
BENEFITS AND PERKS
- An open, inclusive and supportive team culture that thrives on new ideas;
- A company vehicle as needed;
- A flexible work environment;
- Access to exciting and challenging projects for your professional growth;
- Support from the business lead and training in management if desired.
REQUIRED SKILLS
The new team member will be a part or fully qualified horticulturist with experience in maintaining gardens in the local area.
Eligibility requirements:
- Hold or be completing a Cert 3 or above in Horticulture;
- Have exceptional plant knowledge;
- Be experienced with relevant machinery used within the industry;
- Be polite, fun, honest and reliable;
- Have a keen eye for detail, and a love of the outdoors;
- Have knowledge relating to pest and disease control, pruning and shaping, lawn care and irrigation;
- Experience and/or an interest in landscape construction is desirable;
- A drivers licence is also essential.
Appleseed is a growing business, and there are great opportunities to progress within the business.
Please include a cover letter and cv in your application.