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 strong work ethic
Valuable 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.

Advantages
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
Transparent 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