Qualified Gardener

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Green By Nature seeks a qualified Gardener for full-time onsite work in Port Melbourne. This hands-on high-end horticulture role covers planting, weeding, pruning, watering, turf care, soil preparation and equipment maintenance, with a focus on presenting spaces to a premium standard. The ideal candidate holds a Certificate II or III in Horticulture, has solid gardening experience, a White Card, a valid driver’s license (manual preferred) and is willing to obtain a Working with Children Check. You must be physically fit for outdoor work in all weather, safety-conscious and detail oriented. Benefits include competitive pay, PPE, EAP and clear career paths. Apply today by tailoring your resume to highlight relevant certifications, hands-on tasks and a safety mindset.

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.