Mowing & Gardening Team Leader – Sutherland Shire & Wollongong

Full time Position | Sutherland Shire, Surrounding Suburbs & Wollongong | Immediate Start Available

Are you an experienced mowing or gardening professional looking to take the next step in your career as a Team Leader?

Frontline Australia Pty Ltd is looking for motivated, reliable and experienced Mowing & Gardening Team Leaders to join our growing grounds maintenance operations across the Sutherland Shire, surrounding suburbs and Wollongong region.

Whether you're an experienced Team Leader looking for a new opportunity or a skilled grounds maintenance operator ready to step into a leadership role, we want to hear from you.

We're looking for people who take pride in their work, lead by example and have the confidence to manage a crew while remaining actively involved in day-to-day grounds maintenance.

Why Join Frontline Australia?

We understand the value of experienced employees who take responsibility, work hard and deliver quality results.

What we offer:

- Full-time, ongoing employment with consistent work across the Sutherland Shire, surrounding suburbs and Wollongong.

- Competitive pay based on experience, skills and leadership responsibilities.

- Career progression opportunities into more senior supervisory and operational roles.

- Supportive management team that values hard work, reliability and initiative.

- Modern commercial mowing and gardening equipment to help you work safely and efficiently.

- On-the-job training and development to strengthen your leadership and technical skills.

- Variety of work across commercial properties and maintained landscapes.

- Stable, long-term employment within a growing company.

We're looking for people who want more than just another job and are interested in building a long-term career.

About the Role

As a Mowing & Gardening Team Leader, you'll be responsible for managing a grounds maintenance crew, organising daily activities and ensuring client sites are maintained safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

This is a hands-on leadership position, suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes responsibility for their team and can keep daily operations running smoothly.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Leading, supervising and motivating a mowing and gardening crew.

- Organising daily work schedules, allocating tasks and managing site requirements.

- Operating commercial ride-on mowers, zero-turn mowers, brush cutters,



hedge trimmers and other grounds maintenance equipment.

- Performing mowing, edging, brush cutting, pruning, hedge trimming and general garden maintenance.

- Ensuring allocated jobs are completed efficiently and within scheduled timeframes.

- Maintaining high standards of workmanship, productivity and site presentation.

- Conducting quality checks and addressing any issues identified.

- Training, mentoring and supporting crew members.

- Ensuring all team members follow WHS procedures, SWMS and site-specific safety requirements.

- Monitoring equipment condition and reporting servicing or repair requirements.

- Communicating professionally with clients and management.

- Completing required job documentation, timesheets and site records.

- Taking responsibility for crew performance, safety and the quality of completed work.

We're looking for someone who leads by example, communicates well and isn't afraid to get involved in the hands-on work.

What We're Looking For

We're interested in experienced grounds maintenance professionals who are dependable, organised and ready to take responsibility for a crew.

Ideally, you'll have:

- Previous experience in commercial mowing, gardening, landscaping or grounds maintenance.

- Experience operating commercial ride-on mowers, zero-turn mowers and other grounds maintenance equipment.

- Previous experience supervising a crew or the confidence and ability to step into a leadership position.

- A current driver's licence.

- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage daily workloads.

- Good communication skills and the ability to lead and support team members.

- A strong work ethic, reliability and punctuality.

- Pride in delivering quality workmanship and maintaining professional client sites.

- A good understanding of workplace safety and safe equipment operation.

- The ability to work independently, solve problems and make decisions on-site.

- The physical fitness required for hands-on outdoor work.

- A willingness to commence work early when required.

Qualifications in horticulture,



parks and gardens or landscaping will be highly regarded but aren't essential.

Ready to Step Up Into a Team Leader Role?

You don't necessarily need to have held the title of Team Leader before.

If you're an experienced mowing or gardening operator who regularly takes initiative, helps organise jobs, supports other workers and feels ready to lead a crew, we'd encourage you to apply.

We're interested in people with the right practical experience, attitude and work ethic who are ready to take the next step in their careers.

What Makes a Great Frontline Australia Team Leader?

We value Team Leaders who:

- Turn up on time, prepared and ready to lead their crew.

- Set a good example through their own work ethic and attitude.

- Take ownership of daily jobs and ensure work is completed properly.

- Keep their crew organised, productive and working safely.

- Communicate clearly with employees, clients and management.

- Take pride in the presentation and quality of completed work.

- Look after company vehicles, tools and equipment.

- Show initiative and can solve problems without constant supervision.

- Treat team members fairly and help them develop their skills.

- Take responsibility for their team's performance and results.

About Frontline Australia

Frontline Australia Pty Ltd provides professional mowing, gardening and grounds maintenance services across Sydney, including the Sutherland Shire and surrounding areas.

As our operations continue to grow across the Sutherland Shire and Wollongong region, we're looking for experienced and motivated Team Leaders to join our business.

We pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality services while maintaining a strong focus on safety, teamwork and customer satisfaction.

We believe in recognising hard work, supporting our employees and providing opportunities for people who want to develop their careers.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Are you an experienced mowing or gardening operator ready to lead your own crew?

Or are you already a Team Leader looking for a stable, full-time opportunity working around the Sutherland Shire and Wollongong?

We'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and tell us about your grounds maintenance experience, the equipment you've operated and any previous experience leading or supervising a team.

Join Frontline Australia and take the next step in your grounds maintenance career.

📌 Mowing & Gardening Team Leader – Sutherland Shire & Wollongong
🏢 FrontLine Australia
📍 Sutherland