Indigenous Gardener

We are hiring someone to keep our **gardens** and surrounding areas in **top shape.** Your role will be to make sure everything looks great and meets workplace safety standards

Our people live and breathe our purpose every day, with flexible working, great perks, and work/life balance. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive culture where our employees can grow, learn, and do their best work. _Our purpose is simple, make possibility a reality._

**Benefits and Perks**
- Salary Packaging Benefits Package up to **$15,900 **of your annual salary tax free, and additional **$2,650**for meal and entertainment expenses.
- Training is provided with local offices and managers.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Discounts on Corporate Private Health Insurance Plans, whitegoods, and appliances.
- Reward and Recognition Program.

**A little bit about the role**:

- **Permanent Full-Time**Opportunity based in **Sunshine Coast**:

- Care for shrubs, vines, grasses, and plants
- Clean up planting beds from litter
- Perform landscaping tasks (pruning, planting, dividing, leaf removal)
- Monitor for pests and diseases and take action as needed
- Maintain car parks, pathways, and garden areas
- Follow workplace safety policies and procedures
- Adhere to quality management systems policies

**What will you bring**:

- Experience in a horticultural environment.
- Proven track record in garden maintenance and upkeep.
- Holds a Certificate 3 in Horticulture or a willingness to obtain one.
- Agricultural Chemicals Distribution Control (ACDC) License - desirable not essential
- Possession of a current driver's licence.
- Has the flexibility (as required) to work some shifts in different waste facilities on a rotational basis to fulfil the contractual requirements
- Personal presentation to a high standard.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

**Application requirements**:
Indigenous Workstars specialises in the engagement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people into employment in a variety of communities and industries across Australia.