About the business and the role:
Rainscapes is a Commercial landscaping company based in the North-western suburbs of Melbourne.
Currently looking to expand with an ever-increasing workload we are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic, passionate Landscape professionals to join our team.
Rainscapes prides itself in putting our employees first and providing our team with the best possible work environment with quality machinery, vehicles and equipment.
We have amazing opportunities within several different sectors of the industry, offering a great variety of exciting work inc. local government, commercial and public spaces.
Job tasks and responsibilities:
The successful applicant will be expected to be able to run a team of people on the ground with hands on support from upper management and administrators.
The ideal candidate will be able to:
-Have a hands-on approach and to lead by example
-Lead a team to deliver high quality commercial landscape projects.
-Managing, motivating, supervising, and directing site team and sub-contractors
- Effectively delegate and Complete daily tasks
- Efficiently manage your time.
- Willing and skilled to provide training and mentoring to staff.
- Have a sound understanding of Occupational Health and Safety.
- Be able to present to our clients and general public in a professional, polite manner and represent the company’s values.
-Running Site meetings/ Inductions and be responsible for all documentation and communication.
Mentoring and training apprentices
-Read and interpret drawings to translate to a practical application.
-Communicate and work with surveyors
-Provide daily site diaries and submit staff time sheets
-Work closely with a dedicated project manager to
Undertake procurement of materials and subcontractors
Monitor and update budgets
Monitor and update programs
contribute to rostering and resource management
Skills and experience:
We require as a minimum the following-
- Cert III horticulture landscaping or equivalent
- A Minimum 3 years’ experience in a landscaping Supervisor role or relevant experience
-Proven job delivery history evidence required
-Have a sound knowledge of the commercial landscape industry and come ready to go.
- Experience with all aspects of hard and soft landscape and will need to be competent and skilled in specifically but not limited to;
- Manual car licence and MR Endorsement (desirable) but not required
- Bobcat and excavator Tickets (desirable)
-Current Working With Children Check Required
- Current first aid certification
Job benefits and perks:
Fun and Friendly work environment
Room to grow and further your career with a developing company
Opportunity to work on premier sites for quality clients in a progressive exciting work environment
Get involved! We are more than happy to answer any questions you may have click the apply button or feel free to give me a call to chat about the role
Gerard Rains, Managing Director on 0413278***