Gardener

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Green By Nature is hiring a full-time onsite Gardener in Port Melbourne for high-end horticulture, focused on maintaining and enhancing gardens and outdoor spaces. The role is hands-on, covering planting, pruning, turf care, soil prep and equipment maintenance with a strong safety emphasis. You should hold a Certificate II or III in Horticulture or equivalent, a valid Manual Driver’s Licence, White Card, and a Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain one, plus proven gardening experience. Emphasize safety, reliability outdoors, and a keen eye for detail. To apply, tailor your resume to highlight practical horticulture skills, weather resilience, and safety or leadership training, and include references.

About The Role

This job is high end horticulture as a qualified Gardener, your role involves maintaining and enhancing gardens and outdoor spaces. This hands-on position is perfect for those passionate about gardening and landscaping, with a dedication to outdoor work.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform tasks such as planting, weeding, pruning, and watering.
• Mow lawns, trim edges, and care for turf areas.
• Ensure the campus is maintained and presented to a high standard
• Prepare soil, mulch, and plant beds.
• Operate and maintain gardening tools and equipment.
• Adhere to safety protocols for a safe work environment.

About You

• Certificate II or III in Horticulture or equivalent
• Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain.
• Valid Driver’s licence (Manual preferred)
• White Card
• Previous experience in gardening is essential
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, bend, squat, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and the sun.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to completing tasks efficiently and to the highest standards.
• A keen eye for detail and pride in your work

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Uniform and all personal protective safety gear provided.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program provides free mental health support
• A clear career path with growth opportunities.
• Work with the best knowledge and resources available in the industry.
• Ongoing safety training programs and resources available.

Our Team & Culture

Discover Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Safety is a critical part of our culture.

We embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Accountability, Bravery and Care are our core values.

How to Apply

Grow with us at Green by Nature! Submit your resume today.