Experienced Gardener and Landscaper All Rounder

**Job Summary**:
Minimum 2 years prior experience
Excellent communication skills
Must have own transport - essential
Must be Living in Australia (The position is in Perth WA)

Tranquil Gardens is a professional landscape construction and garden maintenance company established in 2009. We are looking to grow our team to better manage the diversity of jobs across landscaping and maintenance.

We are currently seeking an experienced Landscape Gardener All Rounder for an immediate start, with flexible work arrangements including contract, full time, part-time or casual.

We are a close knit team where you don't become a number lost in the system. We want to showcase your skills and see you bring joy to others through your passion for landscaping.
- We exceed client’s expectations.
- We build long lasting relationship with our customers
- We have an eye for detail and patience to deliver quality

**THIS ROLE WILL INVOLVE**:

- Lawn mowing - ride on, zero turn, cylinder and rotary
- General garden maintenance activities including but not limited to weeding, pruning, hedging, and fertilising
- Reticulation service, repair and modification
- Operating light landscape maintenance equipment including hand tools and motorised equipment such as chainsaws, lawn mowers, brush cutters (whipper snipper) and edger’s in accordance with specified training and manufacturers operation manuals
- Softscapes work including planting, laying lawn and mulching

**To fill seasonal fluctuations you may join our landscape team when needed, work includes**:

- Operating Dingo mini digger
- Minor civil and Mini earthworks
- Installing landscape steel, timber and aluminium edging systems
- Paving
- Limestone block work
- Installing garden features such as lights, ponds and screens
- Operating power tools, demolition saw, compactor, brick saw, cement mixer

This role suits an enthusiastic, hardworking and fit person. While your experience matters to us, your attitude matters more. Our customers are the most important people in our business and your customer skills are paramount to your success in this position.

A passion for all aspects of landscaping and gardening is one of the most important things you can bring to this position. You may be capable of all of the above but if you don’t take pride in your work it will show.

**BENEFITS**:

- Company uniform
- Family values with a focus on work/life balance
- Support and Training

**YOUR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Working to achieve the Vision and Mission of Tranquil Gardens
- Upholding the Company's Values
- Completing Projects on time and within budget
- Maintaining work vehicles and equipment
- Ensuring safe work practices are followed
- Delivering a high standard of workmanship
- Innovative problem solving

**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE**:

- Minimum 2 years prior experience in professional lawn mowing and/or garden maintenance.
- Experience in landscaping or direct complimentary trade, such as paving or brick/block laying
- Is looking for a long-term position with career growth
- Well-presented, professional, honest and reliable
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience working with a team or by yourself
- Horticulture, turf management or relevant trade qualification (brickwork, carpentry etc) would be a strong advantage
- Manual C Class licence. LR - HR beneficial.
- Must have own transport - essential
- High energy levels, physically fit and punctual at all times
- Shows initiative
- Experience on mini diggers (Dingo preferred)
- Experiences in working with small equipment e.g. push mowers, trimmers, blowers, brush cutters etc.
- Ability to carry out some of the following with limited supervision: Establish levels to prepare an area for landscape works, paving, brickwork, reticulation, fencing, blockwork.
- Must be Living in Australia (The position is in Perth WA)

**PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN YOUR COVER LETTER**:

- Are you licenced to drive a manual vehicle?
- What skills have you acquired in your present or previous positions which make you competitive for this position?
- What strengths can you bring to our team?
- Are you looking to make Gardening or Landscaping your long-term career?

**Centrelink may check those who are not contactable, do not come to interview or who do not fulfill the key skills.
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