Landscape Construction

Job Description: Landscaper

Position: Landscaper

Location: Sunshine Coast

Employment Type: Full-Time/Casual

About Us:

At Nature Zone, we are a leading landscape construction company based on the Sunshine Coast, dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional environments. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, creativity, and customer satisfaction. Our team is passionate about landscaping and works collaboratively to bring our clients' visions to life.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Landscaper to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in landscape construction, excellent attention to detail, and a passion for creating stunning outdoor spaces. This position requires physical stamina, a positive attitude, and a willingness to work in various weather conditions.

We also have positions available for labourers who are willing to learn with opportunity to advance.

Key Responsibilities:

Landscape Construction: Implement landscape designs, including planting, hardscaping (patios, walkways, retaining walls, paving, stairs,ponds,pergolas, decks), and turf installation.

Site Preparation: Prepare sites for planting and construction by clearing debris, grading, and leveling ground as needed.

Planting: Select, plant, and maintain trees, shrubs, flowers, and other landscaping elements according to design specifications.

Equipment Operation: Safely operate landscaping equipment, including trimmers, excavators, and other machinery, all heavy machinery only with correct qualifications and tickets.

Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance tasks such as mowing, pruning, weeding, and fertilizing to ensure the health and aesthetics of landscapes.

Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, designers, and other team members to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

Customer Interaction: Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on project progress.

Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and best practices to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and your team.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in landscape construction or maintenance.

• Knowledge of plant types, landscaping techniques, and equipment operation.

• Strong physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• A valid driver's license; a landscape-related certification or qualification, white card.

• Knowledge of local plants and environmental considerations in the Sunshine Coast area is advantageous.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

• Tools and equipment provided.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about landscaping and looking to contribute to exciting projects on the Sunshine Coast, we would love to hear from you Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a great fit for our team to;

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Subcontract, Casual, Apprenticeship

Pay: $25.31 – $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee mentoring program
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person