Gardener | Merivale

Bring your talent and passion for gardening to Merivale's growing portfolio of venues across Sydney and surrounds. We are looking for new Gardeners to join our horticultural team. This truly is a unique position, utilising your passion and skills in plants within a fun, energetic working environment.

You will be responsible for proactively maintaining all onsite plants in a variety of growing situations, including the care and upkeep of indoor plants, container plantings, courtyard/balcony/rooftop gardens and established planter beds. Tasks will include watering, fertilising, pruning, potting, and mulching, as well as pest control including the application of pesticides. You will be able to work autonomously and as part of a team and will be responsible for delivering on the vision for the Horticultural aspect of Merivale's venue portfolio.

Ideally, you have:

- 1-3+ years of experience in the horticulture industry required depending on the role applying for
- Trade certification in horticulture is highly advantageous as well as current chemical application accreditation
- Current full driver’s license and confidence driving across multiple Sydney locations and operation of Long Wheelbase van
- Be truly passionate about plants and gardening and have a keen eye for design/visual styling
- Be prepared for heavy lifting and manual labour and are comfortable working at heights, with harness work involved, previous experience is highly advantageous.

The Reward

Joining us means becoming part of a diverse team of nearly 5,000 people who are passionate about creating amazing experiences for our guests – and having fun while doing it

We also offer:

- Paid parental leave and flexible return to work support for new parents.
- Amazing discounts at 90+ venues.
- Career progression opportunities and development through leadership programs and supported technology education tools.
- Access to our employee assistance program which provides free and confidential health support.

Merivale is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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