Join a small gardening team to maintain and care for a diverse collection of plants at a private estate.
In this role, you will work to maintain the beauty of their gardens, ensuring high standards of visual presentation are always maintained.
This role is Monday – Friday, 7am-3pm & located in Bellevue Hill.
Tools are provided and kept onsite.
Duties include:
- Maintaining the grounds, gardens and greenhouse
- Weeding, mulching, planting, and turf maintenance
- Applying fertilisers, fungicides, herbicides and insecticides within WH&S regulatory requirements
- Curating gardens
- Trimming trees, cutting grass, watering plants and other gardening duties
- Removing cuttings and raking leaves
- Maintaining irrigation, small tools and garden equipment
- Ordering and picking up plants and stock
- Maintaining small machinery
- Ad hoc duties as requested
The successful candidate will possess the following skills & experience:
- Have completed or be nearing completion of a TAFE Parks and Gardens Certificate III OR have a minimum of 2 year’ relevant experience
- Be a self-starter who can work independently
- Have strong customer service orientation
- Ability to work efficiently with other staff as part of a small team
- Physical fitness and preparedness for outdoor work
- Take pride in your work and be motivated by pursuing exceptional results, working resourcefully and taking initiative
Please note, a driver's license, permanent residency/citizenship and current police check are mandatory requirements for this position.
If this sounds like you, don't hesitate to apply today!