Leading Hand Gardener

2 days ago


Fremantle, Australia Illuminate Gardens Full time

**A Bit About Us**:
At Illuminate Gardens we’re not only dedicated to providing hassle-free, professional garden maintenance services to our clients but creating an enjoyable workplace for our team. We offer garden maintenance, landscape design and installation services to clients around the Perth metropolitan area, with most of our work between Applecross and Fremantle. As a small business, we are able to work closely with our staff to support individual development ensuring we deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions to our clients, making every garden a reflection of their vision.

**The Role**:
Do you have a strong background in garden maintenance and landscaping, with proven leadership skills and a passion for horticulture? If so, we are seeking a motivated gardener to lead our team at Illuminate Gardens.

As our small business grows, it is time for us to bring on a knowledgeable and experienced landscape gardener to oversee our garden maintenance rounds. The right person will lead a small team of staff, offering high-quality and reliable garden maintenance services to our clients
- Capable and confident using a range of powered and non powered garden tools and their basic upkeep
- Excellent proven time management, leadership and communication skills
- High attention to detail and critical thinking
- Hold a valid manual drivers licence
- Experience driving with a trailer preferred but not required
- Available to work full time Mon-Fri
- Ability to take care of admin tasks, such as detailed note taking and client communications

**Qualifications**:

- Certificate in horticulture (cert III) or equivalent and/or a minimum of 2 years industry experience

**The role will involve the following tasks**:

- Overseeing our garden maintenance rounds and managing a small team of gardeners (1 to 2 people)
- Lawn mowing and basic care
- Identifying common pests and diseases and knowing what course of action to take to treat
- Knowledge of basic plant and lawn mowing maintenance and care
- Liaise with clients

**We will offer the following**:

- Flexible work-life balance, a team that understands the importance of time with friends, family and down time
- On going training and development
- Use of a work vehicle
- Uniform and basic safety equipment provided
- 2 weeks off over Christmas and New Years
- Competitive rates

Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company car

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Gardening: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Manual Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 18/11/2024



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