Lawnton, Queensland 4501, Australia A$36 - A$40

Full-time Permanent Mid-level Senior

Posted 08 Sep 2026

Description

Lead from the front. Help build outstanding outdoor spaces.

Jungle Busters is one of South East Queensland’s leading commercial landscaping and grounds maintenance teams, looking after some of the region’s most high-profile outdoor spaces.

We’re looking for an experienced Planting Team Leader to join our landscaping team, based from our Lawnton Depot.

This role suits someone who can do more than simply know the job. We need a leader who can organise a crew, set the pace, maintain quality and make sure the work gets done safely and properly.

What you’ll be doing
Leading a crew undertaking commercial planting and landscaping works
Coordinating day-to-day activities on site
Setting explicit expectations and keeping the team productive
Reading the job, planning ahead and making sure materials and equipment are used effectively




Maintaining quality and presentation standards
Ensuring work is completed safely and in line with site requirements
Working alongside the crew when required — this is a hands‑on leadership role

What we’re looking for

You’ll need:
Certificate III in Horticulture
Previous team leadership or supervisory experience
Strong practical horticulture and landscaping knowledge
Current Driver’s Licence
Current White Card
Confidence directing and motivating a crew
Good communication and organisation skills
A robust focus on safety, productivity and quality

Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who takes ownership. Someone who sees what needs doing, gets the team moving and takes pride in delivering a great result.
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