Landscape Labourer

Attractive salary, $35 - $50/hr ∙ Ongoing support and training ∙ Collaborative team ∙ Flexible work weeks ∙ Christmas & New Years guaranteed off ∙ Work on high end properties ∙ Full time with full entitlements ∙

Welcome to the best career move you'll ever make.

At Illuminate Gardens we provide landscape installation and garden maintenance services to high end residential clientele across Perth. Our mission - to create luxury outdoor spaces whilst prioritising sustainable, regenerative gardens for as many people as possible.

To achieve greatness within the team and provide top quality landscaping services to clients, our below core values are at the forefront of everything we do.

Mutual Trust -between clients and work mates alike; Learn & Be Curious - a commitment and motivation to growth from all levels of the business'; Collaboration - share knowledge and ideas through active communication; Quality obsession - highest attention to detail in everything we do

We are on the look out for an A player Landscaper to join our team - we are after no one short of the best

Work closely with incredible clients who appreciate your work, enjoy a low stress environment, collaborate within a growing business and opportunity for 4 or 5 day work weeks with no micromanagement.

Be a part of a supportive team, providing value driven work.

This is someone who wants to be in it for the long run, creating something big. Our standards are set high and we're building a team to reflect that.

If this sounds like you, read on.

What you'll actually do

Work on boutique projects, offering a full range of installation services.

Work with high quality materials where perfection is strived for in all work.

Paving with a variety of high quality materials, automated irrigation install and repairs, soil conditioning, lawn installations, wooden screening, planting, limestone block works, welding, corten steel garden edging, steppers and crazy paving.

Metrics for success are based on quality not quantity. You will be an integral part of job success and efficiency within Illuminate Gardens, ensuring tasks are completed to the highest standard, always.

What we are offering you:

• $35 - $50/hr on offer + Superannuation
• Flexible work weeks with option to work 4 or 5 day weeks hr weeks)
• Long term job stability with permanent full time position, including full entitlements
• Optional over time and weekend work available but not expected
• Work in a collaborative team structure, a role that is more than just a job
• Join a continually growing company
• As a close knit team, we understand that sometimes life throws curveballs so we're accommodating to time off, family commitments and appointments
• Be fitted out with branded uniforms and PPE
• 4 weeks annual leave with 2 of those guaranteed over the Christmas and New Year break
• Your commitment and hard work will be recognised and rewarded
• Be a part of a supportive, young business, embracing honest feedback and sharing big wins
• We'll cover ongoing training to further career development opportunities
• Work closely with top tier clients on stunning projects around Perth
• Get paid on a weekly basis
• Beers, barbeques, & a team culture you'll love
• Potential to grow into a leadership role
• Have a boss who looks after you

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety of job site, self, general public and your team at all times
• Ensuring high standards of work are met on all occasions (quality control)
• Clear communication, reporting to Kale, Clare and team mates
• Accurately follow plans and project run sheets
• Provide reliable and quality service
• General upkeep of equipment and tools

The ideal applicant has:

• Worked cohesively within a team environment
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
• Confident and competent handling a range of powered and non powered tools. Their basic upkeep and safe practices
• Obsessed with the details - this is a must
• Hold a valid, manual drivers licence
• Certificate in Landscape Construction (cert III) or equivalent and/or a minimum of 5 years industry experience
• Experience with a variety of irrigation systems, laying steppers, paving and softscaping
• Hardworking and motivated
• Familiar with gardening tasks ie, hedging, topiary, lawn mowing, pruning
• Experience driving with a trailer preferred but not required
• Passionate about helping clients achieve great outcomes
• Team oriented individual - Proactive, positive, friendly and helpful personality is a non negotiable

These are preferred for the ideal candidate however for the right attitude we are open to hearing from you if you think you have what it takes.

Sound like a good fit? Apply today and include a professional cover letter detailing why you are the perfect person for the job

In the meantime, check out website and social media to keep up with our current work.

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We can't wait to hear from you

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