Grounds & Maintenance Gardener – Wholesale Nursery | Kalamunda

Domus Nursery | Hacketts Gully, near Kalamunda WA | Full-time (4 days considered) | $36–$44 per hour

A long-term role for an experienced gardener who takes pride in their work

Domus Nursery is an award-winning, family-owned plant production nursery near Kalamunda, supplying quality plants to retail and landscaping customers across WA.

We are looking for a motivated, hands-on person to take care of the grounds and property across our 30 acres of nursery and affiliated properties. You will run your own patch, set your own priorities and lead an assistant, in a diverse outdoor role where your experience is valued.

What we offer

- $36–$44 per hour, depending on experience

- A full-time, long-term role (applicants wanting 4 days will be considered)

- Varied outdoor work in beautiful gardens, with no two days the same

- An assistant to support you, and you lead the work

- 4 weeks annual leave, with extended winter leave available

- A close-knit, friendly team within a growing nursery of over 45 staff

- A family-owned business that values reliable people and wants them to stay

- Work autonomously to a monthly schedule combined with weekly projects

About the role

You will look after the grounds and general property maintenance across the nursery, including:

- Weed spraying with Roundup and other herbicides, using an electric side-by-side vehicle and a knapsack

- Garden pruning, hedging, planting and weeding

- Irrigation maintenance,



including pipe and solenoid repairs and checking sprinklers

- Controlling ants and spiders with chemicals

- Mowing lawns with ride-on mowers

- Maintaining ponds

- Repairs to general infrastructure such as fencing, sheds and growing bays

- Simple general maintenance, such as changing garden lightbulbs

- Using a tractor with loader bucket and a 1.5t forklift

- Supervising and guiding your assistant

About you

You enjoy being active, love working around plants and are happy to jump between tasks as priorities change. You are approachable, professional and take pride in leaving the grounds looking great.

You will bring:

- 3–5 years' experience in garden maintenance or a similar role (preferred)

- A good knowledge of garden maintenance

- Irrigation experience, which is important for this role

- Comfort using chemicals regularly and a wide range of small machinery

- The ability to work autonomously, quickly and efficiently

- A current forklift licence, or a willingness to gain one

- Your own reliable transport, as we are away from public transport

- A long-term outlook and a reliable, positive approach

Desirable: a ChemCert certificate.

Ready to make Domus Nursery your long-term home?

If you are an experienced gardener who wants a stable, varied role in a family-owned nursery, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now through SEEK.

This is a long-term, permanent role, so we're looking for someone with the right to live and work in Australia ongoing.

📌 Senior Gardener – Grounds & Property (Hacketts Gully)
🏢 Domus Nursery
📍 Hacketts Gully