Landscaping Supervisor

Your new employer

This well-established landscaping outfit have been transforming our local parks and gardens throughout Cairns and greater region for close to a decade. Their extensive range of services in both soft & hard landscaping include general garden maintenance and clearing, landscape design, tree lopping, edging, and trimming, paving, retainers wall and more.

Their professional services cover Domestic, Commercial, Body Corporate and Government sites; they also work closely with developers at the design stage right the way through to the finished product.

The ideal candidate

We are looking for an experienced landscaper / horticulturist with supervisory / team leader experience, who has great enthusiasm and a passion for horticulture design, systems and demonstrates experience in both soft and hard landscaping.

Great customer service will come naturally to you and you will have safety and tidiness in mind when working across commercial and residential sites.

Your responsibilities include but are not limited to;

• Supervising other team members
• Hard and soft landscaping duties (An 'on-the-tools' role)
• Gardening and grounds maintenance, clearing, trimming, and pruning, tree lopping and edging.
• Must be able to communicate with owners / clients, architects, resort managers, gardeners, labourers, and other staff members.
• Ability to work autonomously when required.

Required Licenses / Qualifications / Experience

You will be working in locations such as schools, aged care / retirement facilities and Government and Commercial organisations. For this reason, drug and alcohol testing may be a condition of entry onto some sites, and your vaccination status may be questioned. If necessary, you may be required to produce evidence of Covid, Flu and tetanus vaccinations.

You will also be required to complete inductions for certain organisations, and these can vary from a 10-minute application to a full day. These are part of your role, and you are paid for your time in completing the process, where required.

Your Benefits

If you are open and willing to take on further training and development, there are opportunities to step into a more senior role.

This position is open to candidates currently in Australia with unrestricted work rights as this is a permanent, ongoing position.