Landscape Garden Maintenance

_"_**Lead the Charge to a Greener World - Become Our New Maintenance Team Leader**_
- Calling all landscape maintenance champions Are you ready to take the lead and guide a team of like-minded green thumbs? At Garden Life Landscapes, we’ve been crafting beautiful gardens across Brisbane for over a decade, and we’re seeking a Maintenance Team Leader to join our expanding team. With a reputation for excellence in both residential and commercial projects, we’re not just about plants—we’re about people._

**Your Days Will Look Like**:

- Leading a crew to maintain top-notch landscaping for our residential and commercial clients, ensuring every garden looks its best.
- Planning and organising daily tasks, coordinating with your team to make sure everything runs smoothly and efficiently.
- Mentoring and training new team members in horticulture techniques and safety protocols, fostering a positive and productive team environment.
- Performing garden and lawn maintenance an soft-landscaping tasks like planting, mulching, and installing garden features, all while keeping an eye on quality and detail.
- Driving company vehicles to job sites (you'll need a valid driver’s license) and making sure all tools and materials are ready to go.

**What You Bring to the Table**:

- **Qualifications & Experience**: A Certificate 3 in Horticulture and at least 2 years of industry experience. A current police check or the ability to obtain one.
- **Soft-Landscaping Skills**: Experience in soft-landscaping is desirable. You know your plants and have a knack for making them thrive.
- **Attention to Detail**: You’re methodical in your work, balancing efficiency with high-quality outcomes.
- **Communication & Leadership**: Exceptional communication skills and positive leadership style—clients and team members alike value your clear, encouraging interactions.
- **Industry Knowledge**: Thorough understanding of landscape maintenance practices, safety protocols, and work health and safety legislation.
- **Problem-Solving Abilities**: You’re confident in overcoming unforeseen challenges and always find a smart, efficient solution.
- **Team Spirit**: You lead by example and know how to motivate your team to achieve great results.
- **Why Join Us?**_ _At Garden Life Landscapes, we pride ourselves on our team culture. We believe that a great workplace is one where people feel valued and appreciated. That’s why we invest in our people through training, development, and, of course, our famous monthly BBQs. Whether we’re working hard on a project or kicking back with a sausage sizzle, we know how to balance professionalism with a great sense of fun._
- **What’s In It For You?**_
- _**Lead a Great Team**_: Guide a group of passionate landscapers and shape the future of Brisbane’s gardens._
- _**Competitive Pay & Perks**_: Enjoy a competitive salary, paid holidays, and a uniform that’ll make you look like the hero you are._
- _**Opportunities for Growth**_: We believe in promoting from within and are committed to helping our team members advance their careers._
- _**A Supportive, Fun Environment**_: Work in a place where your hard work is rewarded, your ideas are heard, and there’s always a BBQ on the horizon._

**And if you’re not quite there yet in terms of leadership experience, we’re also hiring Maintenance Offsiders and are more than happy to train you up**

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

Pay: From $29.38 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 38 per week

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Experience**:

- Maintenance team leader: 1 year (preferred)
- Horticulture landscaping: 1 year (preferred)
- Garden Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Police Check (preferred)
- White Card (preferred)
- Full Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: On the road