Torrington Horticulture is a family run business that has been servicing some of Toowoomba's prominent commercial facilities for over 40 years.We're seeking a reliable and enthusiastic gardener / horticulturist to join a small, friendly team maintaining prominent commercial sites and large prestige private gardens around Toowoomba.We are looking for:Key responsibilitiesHorticultural care: Plant selection, soil preparation, fertilising, pest and disease monitoring, seasonal planting.General garden maintenance: Hedging, weeding, pruning, mulching, and planting.
(NO mowing, edging or weed eating)Decision Making: Ability to make decisions independently and direct other team members in onsite activities.Customer service: Liaise politely with clients, follow job briefs, and leave sites clean and secure.Skills and experienceExperience in gardening or horticulture mandatory.Practical skills: pruning, plant ID and selection, secure use of garden machinery.Attributes: punctual,
physically fit, attention to detail, good communicator.Driver's licence and reliable transport preferredWhat we offerSupportive, small-team environment with on-the-job mentoring.Variety of sites and tasks to build skills and experience.Opportunity for more hours or regular work for the right person.Horticulture qualifications (Cert III or above) or relevant on the job experience.Prior experience in a similar role (gardening, horticulture, landscaping)Blue Card, First Aid qualification, herbicide application accreditation or chainsaw accreditation.Competitive hourly rate offered for the ideal candidate, with adaptable workdays and up to 38 hours per week if desired.
Enjoy early finishes on Fridays!
Uniform and training provided.
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