Job Description
As part of the WEM Civil Group, WEM Scape delivers landscaping and open space projects of all sizes and complexities across a diverse range of sectors. From design and construction through to ongoing maintenance, our team creates high-quality spaces that deliver lasting impact.
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Our people are at the heart of what we do. Guided by our values of Team, Trust, Customer First and Legacy, we provide a supportive environment where our people can develop their skills, take on new opportunities and build a rewarding, long-term career with WEM.
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The Opportunity
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WEM Scape has a rewarding prospect for an experienced Landscape Tradesperson to join our Maintenance team.
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With a strong portfolio of work and multiple projects underway across Sydney's North and Southwest, you'll work across a variety of sites maintaining high-quality landscaped spaces for our clients.
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Key Responsibilities
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Maintain trees, shrubs, turf, garden beds and other softscape elements to ensure healthy growth and high presentation standards.
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Undertake landscape maintenance activities including mowing, edging, pruning, mulching, fertilising and weed control.
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Operate and maintain small plant and equipment, including mowers, trimmers, blowers and spray units.
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Support the Maintenance Account Manager with site inspections, monitoring plant health and ensuring maintenance services meet required quality standards.
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Ensure sites are maintained in a safe, clean and presentable condition and works are completed in accordance with environmental requirements.
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Mentor Landscape Labourers and Apprentices, sharing your knowledge and supporting the development of the team.
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We're Looking For Someone Who Has:
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A relevant Certificate or Diploma in Landscaping or Horticulture, or at least five years' experience in a similar role.
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Strong knowledge of landscape maintenance practices and processes.
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The ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
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Strong interpersonal skills and a positive,



team-focused attitude.
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Clear and effective communication skills.
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A strong commitment to health, safety, environment and quality standards.
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A Construction White Card.
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A current Driver's Licence and flexibility to travel between project sites.
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Competitive Wages: Hourly rate paid well above market, aligned with your experience, plus allowances and regular overtime.
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Tools of the Trade: Fully maintained company vehicle, fuel card and tools.
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Unlimited Paid Wet Weather Days: If weather conditions prevent work, you'll still receive your base wage for 8 hours – with no limit.
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Wellbeing: Access to our Employee Assistance Program to support your wellbeing.
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Financial Benefits: Paid income protection insurance and up to $1,000 for every successful referral through our Employee Referral Program.
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Growth: Ongoing training, mentoring, development and career opportunities across the WEM Group.
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Connect & Celebrate: Regular social and team events, site BBQs, and reward and recognition programs that celebrate our people.
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Community Partnerships: Proud partnerships with organisations including the Black Dog Institute and Sydney Children's Hospitals Foundation, supporting us to give back to our community.
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Visit our Culture page here to learn more about life at WEM Scape:
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Additional Information:
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Applicants should submit a current resume.
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Successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening, to confirm their ability to safely perform the inherent requirements of the role.
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Applicants must have valid Australian working rights and reside within a geographic area suitable for the position.
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WEM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed.
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As a Champion of Employment for Women in Civil, in partnership with the CCF, we actively encourage applications from women and people of all backgrounds.

📌 Landscape Tradesperson (Sydney)
🏢 WEM Civil
📍 Sydney