Landscape / Garden Maintenance - Team Leader

ABOUT US
Wyer & Co is an integrated Landscape Design practice, founded by Anthony Wyer in 2005. Based in Sydney, Wyer and Co is a team of dedicated landscape architects, designers, horticulturalists and construction specialists who collaborate with our clients to create, construct, and maintain exceptional landscapes for exceptional homes throughout Sydney.

ABOUT THE ROLE
Leading into the busy Spring & Summer period, Wyer & Co. is expanding and we are seeking expressions of interest from experienced team leaders in garden maintenance looking to join our Sydney team for immediate start in a full-time role. The role involves leading a small team to deliver garden maintenance of the highest standard to our residential clients with the support of Wyer & Co management.

ABOUT YOU
- 4+ Years experience working in the landscape industry and general garden maintenance, in particular high end residential
- Possess the ability to nurture new landscapes to ensure they reach their full potential
- High attention to detail and time management skills
- Team player with exceptional communication skills and the ability to both lead a small team and work collaboratively as part of a larger team
- Great work ethic with self-motivation and take pride in your work
- Experience completing detailed garden maintenance tasks such as; hedging, topiary trimming, seasonal pruning of perennials & turf maintenance
- Exceptional plant, weed, pest and disease identification knowledge
- Experience using power equipment such as; hedge trimmer, whipper snipper, brush cutter, mower etc
- Experience implementing seasonal fertiliser programs for both turf and gardens
- Experience with soft landscaping works such as; planting, mulching, turf renovations etc
- Good knowledge of safe work procedures and their implementation
- Be physically fit and enjoy working outdoors
- Well presented and enthusiastic approach to all duties
- Possess a current driver's licence
- Must hold current CI white card and first aid certification (or willing to undertake training if you don’t hold)
- Be a team player who is willing to collaborate, listen, learn and fit in with the culture of the Wyer & Co team. Wyer & Co prides itself on a Culture which is driven by the best design result for the client and team, not egos
- Tertiary education in horticulture is desirable but not essential

**BENEFITS**:

- Company work vehicle and equipment provided
- Mobile phone allowance
- Personal and professional growth opportunities
- Experience maintaining some of Sydney’s most exceptional landscapes

At Wyer & Co. we’re extremely proud of the service we provide throughout all divisions to deliver premium landscapes that will be enjoyed by our clients for many years to come. We celebrate those willing to go above and beyond and offer support, direction and professional development for those who demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow within their role. Most importantly we are proud of the amazing team at Wyer & Co and the positive culture which permeates throughout creating an enjoyable and fun environment to be part of.

**Please note: this is a Sydney-based position.**

We look forward to hearing from you

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- landscape industry and general garden maintenance: 4 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- White Card (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 06/10/2024