Horticulturist – Residential Landscaping

Are you an experienced Horticulturist who enjoys working outdoors, maintaining beautiful gardens and leading a small team?

? Sydney – Eastern Suburbs & North Shore

? $80K–$110K + Super (Open to discussion)

? Horticulture | Landscape Maintenance | Team Leadership A great opportunity for an experienced Horticulturist to join an established landscaping business, working across a range of gardens and landscape sites throughout Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs and North Shore.

This role is ideal for someone with a solid horticultural background who enjoys being out in the field, takes pride in the quality of their work and is confident coordinating a small team to deliver high-quality garden maintenance.

Why Consider It?

- Competitive salary package of $80K–$110K + Super
- Combine hands-on horticulture with team leadership responsibilities
- Take ownership of daily maintenance activities and garden presentation
- Develop your horticultural knowledge and leadership skills within an established landscaping business

About You

- 3–4 years’ experience in horticulture, garden maintenance or landscape management, ideally within residential landscaping




- Sound knowledge of plant identification, pruning, soil health, fertilising and general plant care
- Experience managing weeds, pests and plant diseases
- Ability to assess plant health and recommend suitable maintenance practices
- Good organisational skills and the ability to plan daily workloads
- Relevant horticulture qualifications and a current Australian driver’s licence would be highly regarded

The Role

- Lead and coordinate a small team delivering garden maintenance across multiple sites
- Carry out pruning, planting, fertilising, weeding and general garden care
- Monitor plant health and identify issues relating to pests, diseases, soil conditions and irrigation
- Plan daily tasks and allocate work to ensure maintenance schedules are met
- Maintain high standards of garden presentation, plant health and landscape quality
- Coordinate tools, equipment and materials required for daily work

Interested in exploring this opportunity further? Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or email your application to [email protected] for a confidential discussion about your next career move.

📌 Horticulturist – Residential Landscaping (Sydney)
🏢 Linktal Recruitment
📍 Sydney