Landscape Gardener

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Landscape Gardener to join our growing team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for creating, maintaining and enhancing outdoor spaces for residential and/or commercial clients. This position suits someone who enjoys working outdoors, has strong attention to detail and takes pride in delivering high-quality landscape work.

Key Responsibilities

Preparing and maintaining seedbeds and growing sites
Propagating and planting trees, bushes, hedges, flowers and bulbs
Preparing lawn areas by spreading top soil and planting grass, and by laying instant turf
Maintaining planted and grassed areas by weeding, trimming, fertilising, watering and mowing
Pruning trees and hedges, and installing plant support and protection devices
Preparing plans and drawings, selecting materials and plants, and scheduling landscape construction
Setting out and installing hardscape and softscape structures
Constructing gravel and paved areas, walls, fences, pergolas, ponds, barbecues and garden furniture
Examining trees to assess their condition and determine treatment
Lopping limbs off trees and shaping branches using chain and handsaws
Spraying and dusting plants and trees to control insects and disease, and felling diseased tree
Skills & Experience

Minimum 1 years of relevant, full-time work experience as a Landscape Gardener
Certificate III or higher qualification in Horticulture, Landscape Construction or related field (or equivalent overseas qualifications)
Strong plant knowledge and horticultural practices
Ability to read and interpret landscape plans
Physically fit and able to work in outdoor conditions