Mowing & Brushcutting Team Leader - Nillumbik Shire Council

• Secure a position with an employer of choice
• Enjoy an early start to your weekend and wrap up your Fridays early
• Competitive hourly rate and tool of trade vehicle

Are you ready to take the lead in maintaining and beautifying the green spaces of the Nillumbik Shire community? Skyline Landscape Services, contracted by Nillumbik Shire Council, is seeking a dedicated Mowing Team Leader to spearhead our landscape maintenance efforts.

• Permanent full time position
• 38 hours per week - 7.00am to 3.30pm
• Overtime available, although not required
• Nillumbik Shire location

About the Role

Take the next step in your career and join an industry leader in the landscape maintenance industry.

As the leader of our Mowing Team, you will lead the charge in maintaining the utmost standards of landscape maintenance in the Nillumbik Shire community. Your duties entail supervising a team of experts and guaranteeing the careful maintenance of roadsides and laneways.

Responsibilities

• Complete landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, brush cutting, edging, pruning, planting and hedging
• Conduct litter removal and weed control operations
• Apply herbicides using back sprayers
• Lead, train and organise the team to meet project requirements
• Maintain accurate daily reports of tasks completed
• Ensure all necessary documentation and reporting such as risk assessments, SWMS and timesheets are completed promptly

Benefits

• Tool of Trade Vehicle provided
• Uniform and Personal Protective equipment (PPE) supplied
• Competitive hourly rate
• Access to prerequisite training
• Opportunities for further growth and training within the company
• Participation in social events
• Access to our Key Employee Development Program
• Enjoy support from our management and foster a fantastic team culture

About You

• Demonstrated experience in landscape maintenance, particularly in mowing and related experience
• Proficient in operating an out front / front deck ride-on mower
• Previous experience in Team Leadership or supervision is preferred
• Possession of a valid manual driver's licence is preferred
• National Police Check is required (or willingness to obtain)
• Working with Children Check is required (or willingness to obtain)
• Qualification in Parks & Gardens or Horticulture is desirable

Our Team & Culture

Discover Green by Nature, the merge of four leading landscape services businesses across Australia and New Zealand: Green Options, Super Gardens, Skyline Landscape Services, and Recreational Services. With a 120-year legacy, our Group's purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces. As a dynamic force in the industry, we invite you to join us in shaping a future where the collective strength of our team transforms landscapes and uplifts communities across Australasia.

At Green by Nature, we embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.

How to Apply

Grow with us at Green by Nature! Submit your resume today.