Job Description
Do you take pride in leaving a garden looking better than when you found it?
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We're looking for experienced and reliable gardeners to join a professional parks & open spaces team maintaining some of Melbourne's most visible public spaces.
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This is not basic labouring—this role suits people who understand plant care, presentation, and attention to detail, and who enjoy working outdoors as part of a solid, no-nonsense crew.
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Mower
Operators/Brushcutter
Ops/Gardening Crew Members – Parks & Open Spaces (Truganina)
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$35–$38/hr | Full time hours | Temp → Perm
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Do you take pride in leaving a garden looking better than when you found it?
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We're looking for experienced and reliable gardeners to join a professional parks & open spaces team maintaining some of Melbourne's most visible public spaces.
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This is not basic labouring—this role suits people who understand plant care, presentation, and attention to detail, and who enjoy working outdoors as part of a solid, no-nonsense crew.
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The Role
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You'll be working within an experienced horticulture team maintaining high-profile parks, streetscapes, and commercial landscapes across Melbourne's west.
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Your day-to-day work will include:
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Zero Turn and Front deck mower operation
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Detailed garden maintenance (pruning, planting, weeding, mulching)
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Hedge trimming and presentation work
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Weed control & herbicide application
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Brushcutting and edging
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General upkeep of landscaped areas and public spaces
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What We're Looking For
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We're after people who know what "good" looks like in a garden—and take pride in achieving it.
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Ideal experience:
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Zero Turn and Front deck mower experience - Essential
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Parks & gardens / horticulture background
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Experience in commercial gardening or landscaping maintenance
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Knowledge of plant care and weed control
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Relevant horticulture qualifications (advantageous)
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Tickets & requirements:
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White Card (essential)
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Working With Children Check (essential)
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Full driver's licence (essential)
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MR/HR licence (bonus)
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Most importantly:
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Reliable and turns up every day
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Takes pride in quality work
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Works well in a team and follows direction
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Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors
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What's On Offer
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$35–$38/hr depending on experience
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7:00am – 3:00pm, Monday to Friday
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Temp-to-permanent opportunity
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Well-maintained equipment and organised sites
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Work on high-visibility public spaces
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Strong team culture with a focus on safety and quality
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📌 Mower Operators/Brushcutter Ops - Parks & Open Spaces - Western Suburbs! (Victoria)
🏢 Onsite Recruitment
📍 Victoria