Job Description

Qualified Gardener - Join a Historic Winery & Estate

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ABOUT US

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The uniqueness of Tahbilk Estate is incomparable. With world-class wines, beautiful historic surroundings and a magnificent location just outside Nagambie, this is a rare opportunity to work somewhere truly special.

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Our culture is built on community, authenticity and a commitment to excellence. We take pride in the wines we produce, the experiences we offer our customers and, most importantly, the people who make up our incredible team.

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The Tahbilk Estate gardens offer a diverse range of landscapes that have evolved over many years, including formal gardens, native plantings, established lawns, roadsides and areas that are continually being developed and improved.

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Surrounding our vineyards, Cellar Door and Restaurant are established lawns, an orchard and significant National Trust-listed trees that form an important part of Tahbilk's history and character.

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Our Restaurant overlooks the Estate's beautiful wetlands, which incorporate intricate internal billabong systems that create a unique microclimate and provide an important habitat for a diverse range of plant and animal life.

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ABOUT THE ROLE

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We are looking for a Gardener to join our small and dedicated team responsible for maintaining and enhancing the beautiful grounds of the Tahbilk Estate.

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This is a permanent, full-time position Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 3.30pm.

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Working across our gardens, grounds and surrounding estate, your responsibilities will include:

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- Mowing and maintaining lawns and grassed areas
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- Weeding and general garden maintenance
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- Pruning and maintaining trees, shrubs and plants
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- Hedging
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- Irrigation maintenance
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- Spraying and chemical application
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- Operating chainsaws and other garden machinery
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- General grounds and garden maintenance
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- Assisting with ongoing improvements to the Estate's gardens and grounds
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ABOUT YOU

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We are looking for someone who has a genuine passion for gardening and horticulture, a keen eye for detail and takes pride in maintaining beautiful grounds.

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You will enjoy working as part of a small team but also be comfortable working independently and managing your own tasks.

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Ideally, you will have:

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- Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks and Gardens
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- Previous experience in gardening, grounds maintenance or horticulture
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- Experience using manual and powered garden machinery
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- Experience with irrigation, pruning, hedging and general garden maintenance
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- The ability to safely use and handle chemicals in accordance with OHS requirements and industry standards
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- A strong commitment to safe work practices
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- Good communication skills
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- Excellent attention to detail
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- Good organisation and time management skills
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- A good level of physical fitness to undertake the requirements of the role
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- A current driver's licence
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- A willingness to undertake training and further develop your skills
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THE PERKS

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Joining the Tahbilk team comes with some great benefits:

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- A wonderful and supportive team workplace
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- A culture that genuinely puts people first
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- The opportunity to work in one of Victoria's most unique historic wine estates
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- Staff wine discounts
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- Paid training and development
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- Uniform provided
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- A beautiful workplace surrounded by gardens, vineyards, wetlands and historic grounds
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Tahbilk Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination in accordance with all federal and state laws.

📌 Gardener (Nagambie)
🏢 Tahbilk Winery
📍 Nagambie