Team Leader - Garden Construction

WHO ARE WE? 

GARDEN LIFE LANDSCAPES is a local team of gardening and landscaping professionals brought together under the #GLL banner to ensure that gardening and landscaping enthusiasts have access to an approachable team of knowledgeable, attentive and reliable landscape specialists. 

Learn more about us by visiting our website and/or Facebook. 

THE ROLE - 

As a Team Leader in Gardening and Construction at Garden Life Landscapes, you will be tasked with leading a team in carrying out duties related to the landscaping of green spaces. Examples include planting, mulching, turfing (real and synthetic), edging, earthworks and minor hardscaping as well as organising safety documentation and tasks related to site preparation and clean up. A clear understanding of and ability to safely utilise industry tools and equipment is necessary, as is the capacity to coordinate other members of your team to ensure assigned tasks are being completed logically and to a high standard.

WHY JOIN THE GLL TEAM?

• We’re a local business so we’ll actually get to know you - your potential and industriousness won’t be overlooked! 
• At the completion of your probation period Garden Life Landscapes will fund industry relevant upskilling, guaranteed. 
• We are open to interstate applicants and are happy to conduct interviews via the web.   
• Working hours are typically Monday to Friday
• Career progression – we aim to promote within! 
• We use industry leading equipment and brands. 
• Our clients range from prestigious residential to commercial so there's a lot of variety. 

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR - 

• A methodical approach to your work; can you balance efficiency with quality? 
• Positive leadership: do you lead by example and constructively motivate your team? 
• Exceptional communication: do team members and clients value their interactions with you? 
• Thorough knowledge of the industry; do you have prior experience or qualifications in the field of landscaping? 
• Respect for work health and safety; do you apply safe work protocols as per legislation? 
• Confidence in problem-solving; can you intelligently overcome unforeseen complications?

If you feel you have what it takes to be part of the Garden Life Landscapes team, please submit your resumé and a brief cover letter in Microsoft Word or PDF format to *****@gardenlifelandscapes.com.au