21 Sep
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Evergreen Landscaping
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Scone
21 Sep
Evergreen Landscaping
Scone
Job Description
Scone & Upper Hunter | 3–4 days per week | Above-award pay | Paid birthday off
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We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Landscape Labourer to join our team on a casual/part time basis, working approximately 3–4 days per week.
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Our business specialises in landscape maintenance throughout the warmer months, with a greater focus on landscape construction and project work during winter. The role offers plenty of variety and the opportunity to develop practical skills across landscaping, horticulture, irrigation and construction.
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Landscape Labourer – Casual/Part-Time
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Scone & Upper Hunter | 3–4 days per week | Above-award pay | Paid birthday off
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We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Landscape Labourer to join our team on a casual/part-time basis, working approximately 3–4 days per week.
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Our business specialises in landscape maintenance throughout the warmer months, with a greater focus on landscape construction and project work during winter. The role offers plenty of variety and the opportunity to develop practical skills across landscaping, horticulture, irrigation and construction.
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About the Role
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This is a hands-on outdoor position involving a variety of landscaping and horticultural work.
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Summer duties include:
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- Mowing and edging lawns
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- Hedging, weeding, lopping and pruning
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- Irrigation maintenance
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- General landscape maintenance
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- Occasional turf laying
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- Other general gardening and landscaping tasks
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Winter duties include:
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- Landscape construction and project work
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- Irrigation installation and maintenance
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- Softscape work
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- General landscape maintenance
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- Other varied landscaping tasks
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The work can be physically demanding at times, including heavy manual work. Physical capability and a willingness to work hard are essential.
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About You
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We're looking for someone who is:
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- Reliable and punctual – someone who turns up and can be counted on
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- Physically capable of performing demanding manual work
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- Hardworking with a strong work ethic
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- Well presented with a good eye for detail
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- Genuinely interested in horticulture and landscaping
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- Able to work independently and as part of a team
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- A good communicator
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- Willing to learn and develop new skills
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- Located in Scone or the surrounding Upper Hunter region
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- Holds a current driver's licence
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- Able to pass a criminal history check, as we work with some home care providers
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Experience & Qualifications
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Previous landscaping or horticulture experience is preferred but not essential. Training will be provided for the right person.
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A Cert II or above in Horticulture, Landscape Construction, Parks & Gardens, or a similar qualification would be highly regarded.
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For the right candidate, there are opportunities to undertake additional industry training and qualifications, including:
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- ChemCert
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- Chainsaw certification
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- Irrigation
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- Other relevant industry training
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What We Offer
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- Casual/part-time employment — approximately 3–4 days per week
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- Above-award pay under the Gardening and Landscaping Award [MA000101]
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- Paid birthday day off
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- Training and opportunities to gain additional qualifications
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- Variety of work across landscape maintenance and construction
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- Opportunity to learn and progress within the business
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- Potential for increased hours and/or permanent employment for the right person
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The Right Person
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We aren't necessarily looking for someone with years of experience.
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We're looking for someone who shows up, works hard, listens, learns and takes pride in doing a good day's work.
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If you're reliable, physically capable, willing to learn and aren't afraid of getting your hands dirty, we'd like to hear from you.
📌 Landscape Labourer / Gardener (Scone)
🏢 Evergreen Landscaping
📍 Scone