Assistant Gardener/Landscaper

NEWSYS PTY LTD; Strathfield Municipal Council; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Neat Gardens in Sydney, NSW is seeking a reliable Casual Gardening/Landscaping Assistant to work 2-3 days per week. You will assist with garden maintenance, lawn mowing, hedging, pruning, planting, turf installation and site preparation alongside an experienced landscaper.

No formal experience required, training will be provided. Must have a current driver’s licence and reliable transport, be physically fit and able to travel to client sites across Sydney.

Qualifications

• Reliable, punctual and willing to learn.
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors.
• Able to follow instructions and work responsibly.
• Current driver's licence and reliable transport.
• Ability to travel to various client sites across Sydney.

Responsibilities

• Assist with garden maintenance tasks including lawn mowing, hedging, pruning, planting.
• Help with turf installation, site preparation and general landscape construction.
• Work alongside an experienced landscaper and undertake jobs as skills grow.

Skills

Reliable and punctual

Willing to learn

Good communication

Physically fit

Driver's licence

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Casual position

Job Description

Casual Gardening/Landscaping Assistant - 2-3 Days per Week Neat Gardens | Sydney, NSW Pay: $35-$38 per hour + superannuation Neat Gardens is a growing gardening/landscaping business providing landscape construction and garden maintenance services across Sydney. We are seeking a reliable, motivated and hardworking person to join our team on a casual basis, initially working approximately 2-3 days per week. The successful applicant will initially work alongside an experienced landscaper, assisting with garden maintenance, lawn mowing, hedging, pruning, planting, turf installation, site preparation and general landscape construction.

Previous landscaping or gardening experience is desirable but not essential. We are happy to train someone with a positive attitude, good work ethic and willingness to learn.

Requirements

• Reliable, punctual and willing to learn
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors
• Able to follow instructions and work responsibly
• Good communication skills
• Current driver's licence and reliable transport
• Ability to travel to various client sites across Sydney

Career Development

We are looking for someone interested in developing their skills and growing with our business. As the successful applicant gains experience and confidence, they will be given opportunities to undertake jobs independently and take on greater responsibilities. Working days may increase as the business grows.