About the role
Mornington Green Living Legacy Gardens is a unique 32-acre memorial park in Somerville, where families create lasting legacies through living legacy trees. We're looking for a Landscape Gardener to join our team in a varied, hands-on role that combines gardening, landscaping and property maintenance with supporting our ceremonies and functions team. No two days will necessarily look the same. One day you might be helping keep our gardens and grounds looking their best; the next you could be setting up for a family ceremony, or planting recent trees across our beautiful property.

Key responsibilities
Gardening and landscaping duties across our 32-acre property
Maintaining gardens, pathways, outdoor areas and facilities
Maintaining presentation of each of our individual memorial trees
General property maintenance and repairs
Assisting with set-up and pack-down for events and ceremonies
Keeping equipment, work areas and facilities clean, organised and well maintained
Assisting the ceremonies and functions team with preparation and set-up
Helping ensure ceremony spaces are presented beautifully for families
Moving and arranging chairs, tables and other equipment
Supporting basic administration and organisational tasks




Providing practical support to the wider Mornington Green team About you
Enjoys practical, hands-on work and being outdoors
Takes pride in keeping gardens, grounds and facilities looking their best
Reliable, punctual and takes ownership of their work
Comfortable working independently as well as part of a team
Good attention to detail and takes pride in presentation
Physically capable of undertaking gardening, maintenance and event set-up duties
Comfortable using basic tools and equipment
Good communication skills and a friendly, respectful manner
Previous experience in gardening, landscaping, maintenance, groundskeeping, events or a similar role would be highly regarded, but we're also interested in the right person with a outstanding attitude and willingness to learn

About us
Mornington Green is unlike a traditional workplace. Our beautiful gardens provide a peaceful environment, but our days are active and wide-ranging. You'll be part of a close-knit team helping create meaningful experiences for families at some of the most important moments in their lives. Mornington Green is in an exciting growth phase, which represents plenty of future opportunities for the right candidate.

📌 Landscape Gardener Somerville
🏢 Mornington Green
📍 Somerville