Horticulturist

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Leaf by Leaf Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Experienced Horticulturist – Leaf by Leaf

Location: Based in Briar Hill, working across all areas of Melbourne

Employment Type: Full-time

Leaf by Leaf is a fast growing award winning garden maintenance and design company. Known for caring for high-end residential gardens across Melbourne with an emphasis on quality, detail, and professionalism.

About the Role

This is a hands-on garden maintenance position working across a variety of premium residential gardens throughout Melbourne. You'll be involved in all aspects of horticultural maintenance and soft landscaping, including:

  • Hedge trimming, mowing, pruning, and general garden care
  • Pest and disease identification and treatment
  • Irrigation system checks, repairs, and installs
  • Mulching, turf installation, and planting
  • Assisting with garden makeovers and softscape project

The role will also suit a strong and physically fit person, as the work often involves heavy lifting and long days operating machinery.

About You

Leaf by Leaf is looking for someone with a genuine passion for gardens and horticulture who takes pride in their work.

You'll have:

  • Certificate III or higher in Horticulture, or a minimum of 5 years' experience in high-end residential garden maintenance
  • A strong eye for detail and plant knowledge
  • Experience with power tools and garden machinery
  • A manual driver's licence and own transport (a work vehicle will be provided in time)
  • A professional attitude and the ability to work independently or as part of a small team
  • A working with children's check or the capability to get one

Why Join Leaf by Leaf?

  • Be part of an award-winning team recognised for our garden maintenance and management expertise
  • Work with a passionate, supportive team that values craftsmanship and creativity
  • Opportunities for growth as the company expands
  • Exposure to high-end residential projects and design-focused gardens
  • Competitive pay based on experience

If you're a motivated horticulturist looking to join a growing company that values skill, creativity, and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you.



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