POSITION DESCRIPTION: EXPERIENCED GARDENER
About the opportunity
Due to growth and increased demand, Botanica Landscapes & Gardening is seeking an Experienced Gardener to join the team.
We are primarily a garden maintenance business, based in Essendon, ****.
We work in well maintained properties and pride ourselves on our quality, reliability and customer service.
This role would suit someone who has great attention to detail, enjoys working outdoors, and wants to be part of a business that values attitude, teamwork and initiative.
At Botanica Landscapes & Gardening, we aim to provide a workplace where people are supported, trusted and able to grow within the business.
Position title: Experienced Gardener
Location: Essendon and surrounding suburbs
Employment type: Full-time
Hours: Equivalent to 38 hours per week
Days: 9 DAY FORTNIGHT
About the role
The successful candidate will take a hands-on role in the day-to-day operations at Botanica Landscapes & Gardening.
They will be responsible for helping us deliver gardening tasks (mowing, hedging etc.) to a high standard.
This role requires someone who can work under direction while maintaining a professional and reliable approach.
This is a role that offers genuine progression within the business.
The owner is actively looking to grow the business and is looking for a candidate that is able to demonstrate crew leadership.
high quality workmanship and great communication skills.
Key responsibilities




Perform routine garden maintenance tasks including lawn mowing, edging, and general tidying of outdoor spaces
Prune and trim hedges, shrubs, and trees
Operate and maintain gardening equipment and machinery safely and effectively
Communicate with clients regarding garden health, maintenance recommendations, and seasonal care advice
Maintain a clean and professional appearance on job sites and transport vehicles
The ideal candidate will have
Minimum of 2-3 years of proven experience in garden maintenance
Valuable physical fitness and ability to perform manual labour in various weather conditions
Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes
Good communication skills and a professional, friendly demeanour with clients
Preferably, relevant horticultural qualifications or certifications
A valid driver's licence is required
What we value
At Botanica Landscapes & Gardening, we care about more than just technical ability.
We are looking for someone who:
Takes pride in their work
Turns up when they say they will
Communicates honestly and clearly
Treats clients and team members with respect
Shows initiative when something needs to be done
Is willing to be coached, trained and supported
Wants to contribute to a positive team culture
What we offer
For the right candidate, we offer:
38 hours per week
Training and development
Genuine opportunity to grow within the business
Varied work
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📌 Experienced Gardener (Melbourne)
🏢 Botanica Landscapes & Gardening
📍 Melbourne