Metro Gardens is a specialist commercial grounds maintenance business. We have delivered high quality maintenance and gardening services to a range of prestige customers across Melbourne for over 30 years. With a team of passionate professionals, we transform ordinary landscapes into extraordinary places for our clients. As a family-run business, we pride ourselves on providing a supporting work environment: We value our work crew as part of our own family. Due to our recent growth, we are looking for new talent to join our team. This is NOT a casual labour hire role. You will become a valued employee of Metro Gardens.
The person we want
Are you passionate about gardening and dedicated to keeping outdoor spaces in tip top order? Do you have a positive attitude and enjoy working outdoors as part of a team? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team. We will consider either a full time or part-time position for the right candidate. State your preference in your application.
What you'll do
Perform routine maintenance tasks, including mowing, edging, weeding, pruning and planting to ensure the health and beauty of our clients' gardens
Monitor and maintain irrigation systems to ensure proper hydration of plants
Diagnose and treat plant diseases, pests, and other issues as necessary




Trim and shape trees and shrubs to maintain their appearance and promote healthy growth
Operate and maintain gardening equipment and tools
Keep detailed records of gardening activities, plantings, and maintenance schedules
Collaborate with clients to understand their preferences and expectations for their gardens
Maintain a safe and clean work environment
Assist with landscaping projects as needed
To join us you will need
Proven experience as a gardener, in a similar role or a demonstrated capability for outdoor work.
A commitment to working in a safe workplace
The ability to operate small power tools such as mowers, brush cutters and hedge trimmers
Physical stamina and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions
Excellent communication skills and the maturity to work both independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites
Landscaping and horticultural certifications are a plus
A current Working With Children's Card and Police Check or a willingness to obtain same
Benefits you can expect
A great work environment
Opportunity for career development
Training to enhance your skills
4 weeks annual leave
Job security
PPE
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📌 Grounds Maintenance/Gardener (Melbourne)
🏢 Metro Gardens
📍 Melbourne