07 Nov
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Domus Nursery
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Perth
07 Nov
Domus Nursery
Perth
Grounds & Maintenance Gardener – Wholesale Nursery | KalamundaDomus Nursery | Hacketts Gully, near Kalamunda WA | Full-time (4 days considered) | $36–$44 per hourA long-term role for an experienced gardener who takes pride in their workDomus 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 varied outdoor role where your experience is valued.What we offer$36–$44 per hour, depending on experienceA full-time, long-term role (applicants wanting 4 days will be considered)Varied outdoor work in beautiful gardens, with no two days the sameAn assistant to support you, and you lead the work4 weeks annual leave, with extended winter leave availableA close-knit, friendly team within a growing nursery of over 45 staffWork autonomously to a monthly schedule combined with weekly projectsAbout the roleYou 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 knapsackGarden pruning, hedging, planting and weedingIrrigation maintenance,
including pipe and solenoid repairs and checking sprinklersControlling ants and spiders with chemicalsMowing lawns with ride-on mowersMaintaining pondsRepairs to general infrastructure such as fencing, sheds and growing baysUsing a tractor with loader bucket and a 1.5t forkliftSupervising and guiding your assistantAbout youYou 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 excellent.You will bring:3–5 years' experience in garden maintenance or a similar role (preferred)A good knowledge of garden maintenanceIrrigation experience, which is important for this roleComfort using chemicals regularly and a wide range of small machineryThe ability to work autonomously, quickly and efficientlyA current forklift licence, or a willingness to gain oneYour own reliable transport, as we are away from public transportA long-term outlook and a reliable, positive approachDesirable: 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.This is a long-term, permanent role, so we're looking for someone with the right to live and work in Australia ongoing.Your application will include the following questions:How many years' experience do you have as a Maintenance Gardener?
Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
Do you own or have regular access to a car?
Which of the following ChemCert cards do you hold?
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📌 Senior Gardener – Grounds & Property (Perth)
🏢 Domus Nursery
📍 Perth