Do you take pride in leaving a garden looking better than when you found it?

We’re looking for experienced and reliable mower operators to join a professional parks & open spaces team maintaining some of Melbourne’s most visible public spaces.

This is not basic labouring—this role suits people who understand plant care, presentation, and attention to detail , and who enjoy working outdoors as part of a solid, no-nonsense crew.

Gardening Crew Members – Parks & Open Spaces (Northern Suburbs!)

$35–$38/hr | Full-time hours | Temp → Perm

The Role

You’ll be working within an experienced horticulture team maintaining high-profile parks, streetscapes, and commercial landscapes across Melbourne’s North.

We currently have vacancies in
Epping
Truganina

Your day-to-day work will include:
Detailed garden maintenance (pruning, planting, weeding, mulching)
Hedge trimming and presentation work
Weed control & herbicide application
Brushcutting and edging
Ride On Mowing
General upkeep of landscaped areas and public spaces

What We’re Looking For





We’re after people who know what “valuable” looks like in a garden—and take pride in achieving it.

Ideal experience:
Parks & gardens / horticulture background
Experience in commercial gardening or landscaping maintenance
Experience Operating Zero Turn/Front deck and Tractor Mowers
Experience Brush cutting, Hedging, Edging
Knowledge of plant care and weed control
Relevant horticulture qualifications (advantageous)

Tickets & requirements:
White Card (essential)
Working With Children Check (essential)
Full driver’s licence (essential )
MR/HR licence (bonus)

Most importantly:
Reliable and turns up every day
Takes pride in quality work
Works well in a team and follows direction
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors

What’s On Offer
$35–$38/hr depending on experience
7:00am – 3:00pm, Monday to Friday
Temp-to-permanent chance
Well-maintained equipment and organised sites
Work on high-visibility public spaces
Robust team culture with a focus on safety and quality
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📌 Gardening Team Members! Parks & Open Spaces Northern Suburbs! City Of Whittlesea
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