Select People / Apprentice Recruit | Full time
Leading Hand / Junior Foreman (Commercial Landscaping)
Brisbane, Australia | Posted on 16/09/2026
Join a well-established landscaping company deliveringhigh-quality commercial projects across SEQ.
With a strong pipeline of ongoingwork, were looking for a capable Leading Hand/Junior Foreman to join the Brisbaneteam.
About the Company
Our client is a respected, family-owned commerciallandscaping business working across Brisbane and SEQ.
They partner with majorbuilders and developers on a wide variety of projects, including high-risesurrounds, townhouse communities, schools, industrial estates, aged-carefacilities and government infrastructure.
With multiple projects underway, they are seeking ahands-on, reliable operator to step into a key role within the team.
What's on Offer
Steady ******* hours per week.
Supportive owner with weekly site visits and dailycommunication.
Stable long-term role with opportunities for progression.
Work across diverse, high-quality commercial projects.
About the Role
This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who has completedtheir landscaping trade and is ready to step up into a leadership role whilestill working on the tools.
You will
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Lead day-to-day operations on commercial job sites




Work with a small crew (typically you + 1 labourer +machinery)
Carry out drainage works, irrigation basics and soiling up
Set out plants and read landscape plans
Liaise with builders/site managers
Coordinate materials, deliveries and forward-planning
Maintain site quality, safety and presentation
This is not a desk or site-shed role - it's an active,outdoors position leading by example.
Projects You'll Work On
Typical work includes:
High-rise and townhouse developments.
New school builds and extensions.
Department of Housing projects.
Police stations and public infrastructure.
Commercial and industrial sites.
Work is Brisbane-based, with only minimal Gold Coast travel.If you live on the south side of Brisbane, this would be the ideal location.
Requirements
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
Solid work ethic, reliable, trustworthy.
Physically fit and enjoys hands-on work.
Competent with machinery and general landscape construction.
Confident reading plans and setting out works.
Comfortable dealing with builders and subbies.
Keen for long-term growth and progression.
Plant knowledge (incl. botanical names) is highly regarded.
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📌 Leading Hand / Junior Foreman (Commercial Landscaping) (Brisbane)
🏢 Select People / Apprentice Recruit
📍 Brisbane