Leading Hand

6 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Pinstripe Recruitment Full time

Are you a skilled and motivated professional with a passion for landscaping and construction?
- Do you have the experience and leadership qualities needed to excel in a dynamic work environment?
- If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you

At Pinstripe Recruitment we specialize in connecting talented individuals with their dream jobs. We are currently looking for a dedicated Leading Hand to join a prominent landscaping and construction team to work in various locations, predominantly across Melbourne's northwestern suburbs.

**Key Responsibilities**:
As a Leading Hand, your role will encompass a variety of responsibilities, including but not limited to:

- Taking charge of specific tasks on the site (not the entire project).
- Efficiently completing daily tasks and overseeing a small team.
- Providing training and mentorship to apprentices.
- Supporting site supervisors by planning daily tasks and conducting toolbox meetings if necessary.
- Managing material orders and resource organization.
- Demonstrating a strong understanding of Occupational Health and Safety, including inducting staff onto the site.
- Maintaining a comprehensive understanding of project plans and site specifications.

**Qualifications & Experience**: To be successful in this role, you should possess:

- Qualification: Certificate III in horticulture landscaping or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a landscaping role.
- Proficiency in various hard and soft landscaping tasks, including concreting, carpentry, synthetic grass laying, machine operation, set-out plan reading, planting, and maintenance.

**Performance Goals**: Your performance as a Leading Hand will be measured by your ability to:

- Complete all tasks to a high standard of quality.
- Ensure all staff adhere to Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
- Demonstrate effective leadership by motivating and training staff.
- Promote a culture of safety on the worksite through regular toolbox meetings.
- Develop relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and materials providers.
- Build strong relationships with clients to understand their needs and suggest improvements.
- Contribute positively to business growth and accountability within the team.
- Meet client expectations, even if it requires overtime or Saturday work.

**Why Join this firm?**
- Competitive compensation package.
- Opportunity to work on exciting landscaping and construction projects.
- A supportive team environment.
- Room for growth and career development.
- Making a significant impact on the success of the projects.

If you are ready to take your landscaping career to the next level and assume a leadership role, we want to hear from you Join our team and become a pivotal part of our landscaping and construction success story.

To apply, please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to Tamara Hatton-Ward or call 0413 345 325.


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