Landscape Gardener

_Do you have a genuine passion for landscaping, and feel rewarded by a job well done?_
- Do you personally thrive working as part of a highly motivated team?_

**If yes, then read on**

We are one of Sydney’s leading Garden Maintenance and Landscaping Companies working across the Northern Beaches, Upper North Shore and North Sydney. We are looking for a qualified landscaper to help us with our clients in residential, commercial and strata managed properties.

We are committed to offering outstanding service to our clients and have built a reputation around our ability to exceed customer expectations. As a result of continued growth, we are seeking an experienced landscape gardener to join our motivated team.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Read and interpret plans
- Lead a team of staff and subcontractors
- Hands-on landscaping
- Ordering materials
- Organising deliveries
- Train and develop Apprentices
- Report into the Project Manager

**Profile**:

- 4+ years experience as a qualified Landscaper
- Certificate III in Landscape Construction/Horticulture
- Drivers license
- A positive and up-beat attitude
- Experience in the civil, commercial or residential landscaping sectors

**A day in the life**:

- Be on the tools to accomplish all the everyday projects from beginning to end.
- Organise materials, tools and equipment necessary for each project.
- Planting, hedging, trimming, and all general maintenance.
- Fertilising, mulching and maintaining the health of all plants with identification and prevention of diseases.
- Ability to safely use mechanical gardening equipment.
- Mowing lawns with push on lawnmowers, and using whipper snippers.
- Pulling weeds and clearing areas of debris.
- Demonstrated knowledge of pest and weed control.
- Be safety wise and able to understand and implement OH&S methods and procedures.
- Be able to lay pavers, build small retaining walls and other related landscaping skills

**To secure this role you will be required to have the following skills and personal attributes, are you?**
- Hard working - this job is just as challenging as it is rewarding.
- Detail orientated, self-motivated with the ability to work under instruction and unsupervised.
- Possess a professional attitude and take pride in being highly organised and solutions focused.
- A quick thinker with strong initiative and high attention to detail.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills and a personable manner.
- Passionate and motivated person with a “can do” attitude.
- Friendly and proactive in your customer service approach, ensuring expectations and service standards are maintained and exceeded.
- Self-motivated with ability to work autonomously and within a team.
- Someone with career progression in mind.
- Able to lay pavers, build small retaining walls and other related landscaping skills

**Good Luck**

**Salary**: From $60,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company car

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- North Narrabeen, NSW: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Certificate I - IV (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Landscape Gardening: 3 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person