We are UDL Group, a growing commercial landscaping and grounds maintenance company, servicing Metropolitan Melbourne and greater Geelong from our offices in Epping and Pakenham, in addition to our new office in Queensland servicing the Sunshine Coast and Redland Bay.

With over 170 team members and growing, we work on high profile contracts, and pride ourselves on building lasting and rewarding careers with our staff where their work is valued, their contributions are recognized, and on-going opportunities to learn and develop in the industry are available.

Company Overview

We are UDL Group, a growing commercial landscaping and grounds maintenance company, servicing Metropolitan Melbourne and greater Geelong from our offices in Epping and Pakenham, in addition to our current office in Queensland servicing the Sunshine Coast and Redland Bay.

With over 170 team members and growing, we work on high profile contracts, and pride ourselves on building lasting and rewarding careers with our staff where their work is valued, their contributions are recognized, and on-going opportunities to learn and develop in the industry are available.

About the Position

Position Title: Gardener - Environmental

Area of Work: Northern & Western suburbs of Melbourne Metro and the Geelong region

Employment Type: Casual

Inclusions: Full PPE work-wear and fantastic company benefits

Commencement Date: Immediate Start

We are seeking a qualified environmental Gardener to join our established estate maintenance team. This exciting casual opportunity offers work in a tight-knit environmental team on specialised sites including wetlands, drainage corridors, conservation areas, and native grass areas.

Led and supported by our Environmental Team Leader, this position is a fantastic way to grow and upskill in the environmental and conservation space where you will be trusted to autonomously perform daily horticultural-environmental estate duties.

Our ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a passion for the workplace, ensuring our open spaces thrive and flourish.



This position has a variety of responsibilities and the work is physical, therefore a positive level of health and fitness is required, in addition to the ability to manage time effectively with limited supervision.

Key Responsibilities

- brush-cutting, hedging, pruning

- chemical application/spraying

- planting and mulching

- weeding and some litter collection where necessary

- monitoring flora health-treating appropriately

- minor preventative maintenance on equipment and tools

- general garden upkeep; keeping spaces clean and tidy

- assess each site, identify and communicate key tasks to action

- maintain adequate quality control to ensure no rework is required

- liaise with traffic and traffic management personnel

- coordinate and deliver quality environmental horticulture services to contract specifications

Requirements

To be successful in this position, candidates must have:

- 3+ years' experience a Gardener / Horticulturalist with a solid understanding of plant care techniques

- Permanent Australian work rights is essential

- White Card (Construction Induction Card)

- Valid Victorian Driver's License (P Plate or Full License)

- ACUP / Chemical-certification and experience with herbicide application

Desired qualifications:

- Hold a Certificate III or above in Horticulture or Land Management (or similar)

- Traffic Management Certificate/s

- First Aid Certificate - Level 2 Adult

Why Join UDL Group?

At UDL Group, we believe our team is our greatest asset. When you join us, you’ll enjoy:

- Structured and dependable casual shifts on weekdays
- Ongoing training & development with industry leaders
- Clear career pathways – we promote from within!
- Recognition & rewards program celebrating your contributions
- Company perks - staff functions, toolbox breakfasts, birthday benefits
- Free wellbeing support whenever you need it
- Full uniform and PPE items
- A supportive team culture that feels like family

Once you have submitted your application, we'll shortly be in contact.

Questions?

Please email Recruitment Coordinator Sharon:******@udlgroup.com.au

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📌 Gardener - Environmental (Melbourne)
🏢 UDL Group
📍 Melbourne