What your day could look like

As a Gardener, you'll help shape the outdoor spaces people experience every day. Your work will contribute to a welcoming environment where residents can relax, connect with others and enjoy the benefits of well-maintained gardens. You'll be part of a supportive team while enjoying the lifestyle, community spirit and opportunities that come with regional Queensland.

Every day, you'll contribute by:
Creating attractive, safe and inviting gardens that enhance wellbeing and quality of life.
Using your horticultural expertise to maintain healthy landscapes and thriving outdoor spaces.
Identifying opportunities to improve and refresh garden areas for long-term sustainability and enjoyment.
Working alongside colleagues to deliver a positive environment that reflects pride, care and respect.

Let's talk about you!

You're someone who notices the small details that make a big difference. You take pride in transforming outdoor spaces and enjoy seeing the impact your work has on others. Whether you're maintaining established gardens or helping bring new ideas to life, you're motivated by creating places where people feel welcome, comfortable and connected. You value teamwork, take ownership of your work and genuinely care about contributing to something bigger than yourself.

Here's what will help you thrive in this role:
Certificate III in Horticulture or equivalent practical experience.
Experience maintaining gardens, grounds or landscaped environments.
Confidence using horticultural equipment and following protected work practices.
A collaborative, dependable approach and commitment to high-quality outcomes.

You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience in healthcare, aged care or large community environments and/or skills in landscaping, plant propagation or irrigation systems.

Above all, you'll bring compassion, integrity, dignity, innovation and courage, along with a passion for creating outdoor spaces that enrich people's daily lives.





Your work will help create environments where people feel cared for, connected and proud to belong.

Why Join Darling Downs Health?

At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region, from Taroom in the north to Texas in the south, our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care. It's complex, challenging work that makes a real difference - and the career possibilities are endless.

Whether you're a doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member, or administrator, you'll see your impact firsthand. Here, you'll find opportunities that simply don't exist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, and embrace responsibilities that would take years to access in larger health services.

Darling Downs Health is where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region.

Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards:

Maximise your take-home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements
Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and variety
Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways
Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration.
Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport.

For a full list of benefits, visit: Darling Downs Health Benefits

Your future is here. Where are you?

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a place that values people and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.

Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application and upload the requested documents.

Find out more about us!

Visit our careers site to learn more about working with Darling Downs Health:

www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns

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