We are seeking a reliable and experienced Gardener to provide ongoing care and maintenance of a well-established 2.5-acre private property in the Macedon Ranges.
This is a permanent part time opportunity for approximately two days per week and would suit a qualified gardener or someone with strong practical gardening and grounds maintenance experience who takes pride in maintaining a garden to a high standard.
The property includes a mix of established garden beds, hedging, trees and extensive lawn areas.
Key Responsibilities
- General garden maintenance and presentation
- Lawn mowing using both push and ride-on mowers
- Lawn edging and general lawn care
- Hedge trimming and maintenance, generally up to approximately 2.1 metres
- Weeding and proactive weed prevention/control
- Pruning of shrubs, plants and small trees
- Fertilising and general plant care
- Maintaining garden beds and planted areas
- Seasonal garden maintenance
- Identifying plant, lawn or garden issues requiring attention
- General grounds clean-up and keeping outdoor areas well presented
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a gardening/horticultural qualification with relevant practical experience
- Is experienced and confident using gardening and mowing equipment
- Has good knowledge of general plant, lawn and garden care