Landscape Gardener

Daily work locations rarely change and the majority of work will be within the Blacktown LGA.

• Benefits and perks

Competitive salary

Possibility of career progression

About the role

As a landscaper gardener, you will have the opportunity to work alongside another team member :

Preparing and maintaining seedbeds and growing sites.

Propagating and planting trees, bushes, hedges, flowers and bulbs.

Preparing lawn areas by spreading top soil and planting grass, and by laying instant turf.

Maintaining planted and grassed areas by weeding, trimming, fertilising, watering and mowing.

Pruning trees and hedges, and installing plant support and protection devices.

Preparing plans and drawings, selecting materials and plants, and scheduling landscape construction.

Setting out and installing hardscape and softscape structures.

Constructing gravel and paved areas, walls, fences, pergolas, ponds, barbecues and garden furniture.

Examining trees to assess their condition and determine treatment.

Lopping limbs off trees and shaping branches using chain and handsaws.

Spraying and dusting plants and trees to control insects and disease, and felling diseased trees.

Competent in completing daily site safety paperwork and performing toolbox talks

Ability to think on your feet and adjust when required with minimum disruption to work sites

About you

Competent in completing daily site safety paperwork and performing toolbox talks

Ability to think on your feet and adjust when required with minimum disruption to work sites

White Card and own transport

Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.

Well presented with good communication skills.

Enjoy working as part of a team.

Physically fit.

Strong commitment to safe work practices.

Current Australian driver's license.

Job Types

Full-time, Permanent

Pay : From $73,150.00 per year

Benefits

Salary packaging

Schedule :

8 hour shift

Monday to Friday

Supplementary Pay :

Bonus

Christmas bonus

Overtime pay

Work Location : In person

Application Deadline : 03 / 10 / 2024