About the role

Carry out general garden maintenance on customer properties in the Eastern Suburbs to a very high standard of quality and care, and assist the Aloe There Gardening team with garden tidy-up projects.

Key responsibilities

- Perform garden tasks (e.g. pruning, planting, pest and disease control, turf management) using correct horticultural practices
- Mow, edge and maintain customer lawns
- Weed gardens and paths as required
- Water and feed lawns and gardens as requested
- Apply mulch and fertiliser to gardens and lawns as required
- Sweep and blow paths and hard surfaces
- Hedge and trim shrubs and trees
- Clean gutters
- Assist with landscape and garden tidy-up projects
- Operate and maintain gardening equipment safely and carefully

About you

- Previous experience in gardening, grounds maintenance or a similar outdoor role (minimum 1+ years, or entry-level applicants will be considered)
- Working knowledge of correct horticultural practices, including pruning, planting, weeding, pest and disease control and lawn care
- Competent in operating gardening equipment such as mowers, whipper snippers, hedge trimmers and blowers, and in safe chemical handling




- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work
- Reliable and punctual, with a solid work ethic
- Good time management and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks
- Able to work as part of a team, and to work efficiently unsupervised and under pressure
- Valid and current driver's licence
- Right to work in Australia

About us Aloe There Gardening is a growing family business that services Melbourne's inner-east, south-east and bayside suburbs. We are passionate about creating beautiful, healthy outdoor spaces for our customers to enjoy, and we've built our reputation on reliability, quality workmanship and a friendly, personal touch.

Benefits

- Competitive pay rates plus superannuation
- Overtime opportunities in the busy season
- Work vehicle, all equipment and uniforms provided
- On-the-job training in company standards and safe work practices
- Clear pathway to a Team Leader role for team members who show strong skills, reliability and leadership

📌 Full time Garden Maintenance (Malvern East)
🏢 Aloe There Gardening
📍 Malvern East