OnSite Recruitment is currently recruiting on behalf of our industry-leading client for an enviable opportunity for an experienced Qualified Gardener to work across some of Melbourne CBD’s most high-profile and prestigious sites, including entertainment, art and sporting venues.
This is an excellent opportunity for a professional gardener who takes pride in their work and enjoys working in high-profile public environments.
The Role
You will be responsible for the day-to-day horticultural presentation and maintenance of prestigious CBD sites, supported by an offsider who will work alongside you.
Duties will include:
- Weeding, pruning and mulching
- Hedging and general garden maintenance
- Planting and garden rejuvenation
- Chemical spraying and weed control
- General horticultural duties
- Maintaining gardens and landscaped areas to a high standard
- Liaising professionally with clients, visitors and members of the public
- Supervising and working alongside your offsider
About You
To be successful, you will have:
- Certificate III in Horticulture – essential
- Current ChemCert – essential
- Previous experience in a similar gardening/horticultural role
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- The ability to confidently liaise with clients and members of the public
- A professional, well-spoken and approachable manner
- Robust horticultural knowledge and attention to detail
- The ability to work independently and as part of a small team
- Pride in maintaining high-profile sites to an exceptional standard
What’s on Offer
- $35+ per hour
- Commuter vehicle provided
- Work across some of Melbourne’s most prestigious sites
- Stable, ongoing opportunity with an industry-leading organisation
- Work alongside an offsider
- Excellent CBD-based environment
- An opportunity to build a long-term career within a highly regarded organisation
This is a rare opportunity for an experienced qualified gardener to secure an enviable position working across some of Melbourne’s most recognisable venues.
OnSite Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. Successful applicants will be contacted by our recruitment team between 8:00am and 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.