Horticulturist - casual opportunity

2 days ago

Kew, Victoria, Australia City of Boroondara Full time $36,000 - $48,000 per year
  • Short term 3 month casual opportunity
  • Will be located at Kew Depot supporting the Parks & Gardens Team
  • $36.09 per hours (excl super and 25% casual loading)

About Boroondara.

At the City of Boroondara, we care for Melbourne's finest heritage gardens and open spaces – from grand, formal landscapes that attract visitors from across the state to carefully designed streetscapes that make our neighbourhoods thrive. Our Parks & Gardens team is recognised for delivering exceptional results, and we're looking for an experienced horticultural professional to join this high-performing crew.

About you

You'll be supported by a team that values skill, initiative, and collaboration, and you'll enjoy the satisfaction of working on some of the most prestigious gardens in the country.

About the role

  • Deliver high-level horticultural care in formal and heritage gardens
  • Apply creative, low-maintenance solutions to enhance streetscapes
  • Make informed plant selection decisions suited to our climate and community needs
  • Operate and maintain modern irrigation systems
  • Contribute to cross-departmental projects that make Boroondara greener and more beautiful

Want to know more?

Please refer to the position description for more information.

Employment requirements

  • Applicants must have unlimited rights to work in Australia.
  • Preferred applicants will be required to undergo a National Police Record Check, Working with Children and Medical Assessment.

How to Apply

Please submit your application online via the 'Apply' button by 11.59pm, Thursday 23 October All applications must be made via the online portal; no applications direct to the hiring manager or from recruitment agencies will be considered.

For a confidential discussion about this position please contact Craig Woods, Coordinator Parks, Environmental Sustainability & Open Spaces on during business

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