Horticultural Specialist

8 hours ago


Geelong, Victoria, Australia beBeeCommunity Full time $60,000 - $80,000

Job Title: Horticultural Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced horticultural specialist to join our team in maintaining the garden and grounds of a state-of-the-art residential rehabilitation facility.

The successful candidate will work independently and in collaboration with residents to engage them in gardening activities, providing support and training as needed.

  • Develop and implement gardening programs for residents, incorporating sustainable practices and environmental awareness.
  • Provide supervision and guidance to residents participating in gardening activities, ensuring their safety and effectiveness.
  • Maintain high-quality grounds and gardens through efficient and effective gardening practices.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • 2+ years' experience in horticulture and garden maintenance.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, including active listening and clear speaking.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work autonomously.
  • Able to handle sensitive situations with discretion and judgment.
  • Ability to mentor and coach other team members.
  • Demonstrated experience working with diverse client groups.
Benefits

As a member of our team, you can expect:

  • Contribute to meaningful work and values-based culture.
  • Grow through professional and personal development opportunities.
  • Thrive with benefits supporting your wellbeing and work-life balance.
Others

Windana is committed to child safety and requires a valid Working with Children Check and Police Check for this position.

Windana values and celebrates diversity and inclusion, and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds and life experiences to apply.


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