Maintenance Gardner

Role Summary:

• Position: Maintenance Gardener/Grounds Keeper
• Location: Toorak, Melbourne
• Schedule: Casual (2 days per week)
• Property: High-end residential property

Are you passionate about gardening and possess a keen eye for detail? We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Gardener/Grounds Keeper to join our team, ensuring the beauty and upkeep of a prestigious Toorak property. This casual role is an exciting opportunity to work in one of Melbourne's most affluent neighbourhoods, maintaining gardens designed by the esteemed landscape architect, Paul Bangay.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and nurture lawns, including mowing, edging, and trimming for a pristine appearance.
• Execute seasonal planting, pruning, and fertilisation to enhance plant health and garden aesthetics.
• Implement pest and weed control strategies, ensuring the gardens' integrity and beauty.
• Maintain hedges, including precise trimming.
• Oversee irrigation systems, adjusting watering schedules as necessary for plant health.
• Conduct regular garden inspections to promptly address any issues with plant diseases or garden features.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Demonstrated experience in horticulture.
• Proficiency in various gardening techniques and tools.
• Capability to diagnose and manage plant health issues.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Full Victorian driver's license.

Join our team and play a pivotal role in maintaining one of Melbourne's finest properties. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to cultivate excellence, please apply with your resume today.