Qualified Gardener

Agro Invest Overseas Ltd, a large private sporting estate located in the Jugiong/Harden region of Southwest New South Wales, is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated person to join our existing team of gardeners. This role is split between Landcare duties and various gardening dutues on the property.

The successful applicant should be qualified in horticulture, be self motivated, and confident whilst working unsupervised. This role is accountable to the Head Gardener.

Tasks & responsibilities

• Maintaining native trees & shrubs, including tree felling and cross cutting.
• Perform horticultural duties to a very high standard
• Monthly reporting to Management
• Mulching, fertilising, irrigation, pest & disease identification and control

Qualifications & experience

Minimum certification and experience for this role 

• Certificate III in Horticulture with two years on the job experience
• Current AQF3 Chemical Certificate
• Cross cutting and felling Chainsaw certification
• Experience or a keen interest in Landcare a necessity

Highly desirable

• Australian Medium Rigid drivers licence
• Heavy machinery experience
• High level of native plant identification skill
• Adhere to WH&S standards

Personal attributes

• Professional presentation and attitude
• Ability to plan work schedules & liaise with the Head Gardener
• Punctual, enthusiastic and hardworking
• Take pride in the quality of your work
• Organised and eye for detail

The successful candidate will be offered excellent salary and working conditions, including a 9 day fortnight. 

If you are interested in this role and have the attributes we are looking for, apply today *****@garangula.com.au