Gardener (Oakbank)

Project Green Groupis seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Gardener/horticulturalist to assist with the maintenance and ongoing development of a rural property with a large, established ornamental garden. We have a unique opportunity for an experienced Gardener to develop their skills and establish a clear career pathway. If you are looking for stable and fulfilling work, this is the job that will turn your love for gardening into something special.Join us in shaping a tranquil and beautiful landscape! What’s on offer:
- Competitive salary
- All PPE and uniforms provided
- Continuous training and development Reporting to the onsite Property Manager your duties will include:
- Undertaking general grounds and garden maintenance duties to ensure a visually pleasing and inviting space is maintained at all times
- Mowing and edging, weeding and chemical application
- Planting, pruning, fertilisation and mulching
- Seasonal planting and harvesting of both flowers and vegetables
- Production nursery activities
- Executing regular maintenance programs
- The installation, repair and maintenance of automatic irrigation systems
- Other gardening and turf-related tasks associated with ground maintenance
- The preparation of the garden and some aspects of the home for Airbnb Guests Check-in
- Efficiently managing resources, including plant and small tools
- Ensuring the safe operation and transportation of vehicles, plant and other equipment at all times
- Upholding quality, safety and environmental standards in all activities What we need from you:
- A hands-on, hard-working and versatile approach, with the ability to juggle numerous tasks and competing priorities while enthusiastically engaging with others
- essential
- An appreciation of garden aesthetics and an eye for detail
- essential
- Horticultural industry experience
- essential
- A current and unrestricted driver's licence
- essential
- A chainsaw operation ticket
- desirable
- Certificate in Horticulture – desirable
- ChemCERT- desirable
- First Aid Certificate
- desirable All shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a pre-employment medical, which will include audiometric testing and drug/alcohol screening. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rj1qu