Horticulturist

**Job no**: HJPX3

**Category**: Trades & Services
- Oversee maintenance and enhancement of gardens
- Enjoy excellent career pathways and the stability of a well-established business
- Make an impact on the environment and your local community
- Permanent full time position
- 38 hours per week
- Adelaide location
- Competitive remuneration and tool of trade vehicle

**About the Role**:
Green Options is seeking experienced horticulturists to join our team. As an industry leader, we manage a diverse portfolio spanning government, private, and commercial sites across Adelaide, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.

**Responsibilities**:
These positions provide the chance to maintain and enrich the gardens of leading retirement villages and aged care facilities throughout Adelaide. Utilise your skills, imagination, and enthusiasm to craft stunning green areas for the residents' enjoyment.
- Manage garden maintenance to meet Green Options' quality standards, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently
- Perform garden services such as mowing, pruning, weeding, leaf and rubbish removal
- Identify and treat weeds, pests and diseases
- Conduct planting, feeding and fertilisation of plants
- Communicate directly with the client and Contract Manager, providing updates and reports on site progress and quality
- Take responsibility for the safe operation and maintenance of all landscaping equipment

**About You**:

- You will have a background in Horticulture or Parks & Gardens
- Qualification in Parks & Gardens or Horticulture is desirable
- Holders of First Aid and AQF3 qualifications will be highly regarded
- A Working with Children Check and National Police Check are essential (or willingness to obtain)
- A White Card is required (or willingness to obtain)
- A self-starter with a vision to exceed client expectations and a drive to create beautiful, sustainable landscapes

**Benefits**:

- Take pride in working autonomously, supported by an award-winning company known for excellence and innovation
- Benefit from the stability and growth opportunities offered by a company that has led the industry for over 30 years
- Become part of a culture that values creativity and commitment to quality
- Provision of uniforms and protective clothing, plus an annual allowance for safety boots

**Our Team & Culture**:
Discover Green by Nature, the merge of four leading landscape services businesses across Australia and New Zealand: Green Options, Super Gardens, Skyline Landscape Services, and Recreational Services. With a 120-year legacy, our Group's purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces. As a dynamic force in the industry, we invite you to join us in shaping a future where the collective strength of our team transforms landscapes and uplifts communities across Australasia.

At Green by Nature, we embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.

**How to Apply**:
Grow with us at Green by Nature Submit your resume today.

Published on 16 May 2024, 11:38 PM