Urban Gardener/horticultural Technician

2 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Sky Gardens Group Full time

**Infinity HR are advertising on behalf of our client - Sky Gardens Group**

**About Sky Gardens Group**

We are a fast-growing green infrastructure company based in Sydney, dedicated to creating and maintaining sustainable and beautiful landscapes. We specialise in the design and installation of greenwalls and greenroofs, transforming urban environments into healthy and thriving ecosystems. Led by respected horticulturists & high-access pioneers, Sky Gardens Group are passionate about greening our urban spaces, bringing our cities to life at new levels.

**About the Role**

We are seeking a skilled and passionate gardener to join our innovative team at Sky Gardens Group. As an Urban Gardener/Horticultural Technician, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining beautiful and functional spaces in urban environments. You will be involved in constructing and maintaining green wall systems, rooftop gardens, and hydroponic systems. You will also be responsible for the installation and maintenance of gardens, irrigation, and fertigation across multiple sites.
- Typical duties include:_
- Plant, cultivate, prune, and care for a variety of plants, trees, and shrubs.
- Identify and treat plant pest and disease issues.
- Install and maintain irrigation systems, fertigation systems, and hydroponic systems.
- Lawn maintenance.
- Prepare planting sites, and identify and amend soil issues.
- Propagate a variety of plants and install new gardens in accordance with best-practice horticultural techniques.
- Perform other gardening tasks as required.
- Report daily using various project-tracking apps.

**About You**

To be successful in this role, you will have a keen eye for detail, a love of nature, and sound knowledge of horticultural practices and principles. In addition to this:

- AQF Certificate III or IV in Horticulture (or similar qualification), or at least three years of relevant experience as an urban gardener, landscaper, or horticultural technician.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to use various gardening tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Knowledge of plant identification, care, and maintenance.
- Knowledge of landscape design and construction techniques.
- Knowledge of plant pest and diseases, and their prevention and treatment.
- Physical fitness and stamina to perform manual tasks in various weather. conditions.
- Willingness to work at heights when required - training will be provided.
- As some jobs are scheduled outside of regular business hours, a willingness to work these shifts.

**Why Choose Us?**

At Sky Gardens Group, we are committed to creating beautiful and sustainable outdoor spaces that transform the ordinary into extraordinary living environments, specialising in creating bioactive greenwalls, green roof gardens, and efficient hydroponic systems.

Our team of highly skilled and experienced gardeners are dedicated to promoting eco-friendly and sustainable horticultural practices that value the environment and the communities we serve.

We also offer an above-award rate and a range of career development opportunities, including courses in Rope Access, Working at Heights, First Aid, and CPR training, to ensure your personal and professional growth within the company.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 - 45 per week

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance
- Visa sponsorship

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Education**:

- Certificate I - IV (preferred)

**Experience**:

- urban gardener, landscaper, or horticultural technician: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- English fluently (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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