Experienced Gardener Temporary

Recruit DNA; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Consistent work

Supportive team

Hands-on role

Visible results

Job summary

Recruit DNA in Thomastown, Melbourne area, is seeking an experienced Garden Labourer to join our outdoor maintenance team. If you take pride in well-presented spaces and enjoy hands-on work, this is for you.

You’ll mow, prune, weed and plant, operate gardening tools safely, and follow health and safety procedures. The role offers a consistent 7am–4pm, Monday to Friday schedule with a competitive hourly rate around AU$35.15.

Join a friendly team and see the tangible results of your work every day.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in gardening or grounds maintenance.
• Knowledge of plants, lawn care and general garden upkeep.
• Ability to operate gardening tools and equipment safely.
• Good physical fitness for outdoor, hands-on work.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Mowing lawns, edging and general lawn maintenance
• Pruning shrubs, hedges and plants
• Weeding garden beds and maintaining landscaped areas
• Planting flowers, shrubs and other greenery
• Operating gardening tools and equipment safely
• General garden clean‑up and green waste removal
• Maintaining outdoor areas to a high standard
• Following workplace health and safety procedures

Skills

Gardening

Outdoor work

Lawn care

Plant maintenance

Attention to detail

Team player

Driver's license

Job description

Location: Thomastown
Pay Rate: $35.15
Hours: Monday to Friday 7am to 4pm

Are you an experienced gardener who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in keeping gardens and outdoor spaces looking their best?

We’re currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Experienced Garden Labourer to join a friendly team, maintaining beautiful, well-presented outdoor areas. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, has a good eye for detail and knows their way around a garden.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Mowing lawns, edging and general lawn maintenance
• Pruning shrubs, hedges and plants
• Weeding garden beds and maintaining landscaped areas
• Planting flowers, shrubs and other greenery
• Operating gardening tools and equipment safely
• General garden clean‑up and green waste removal
• Maintaining outdoor areas to a high standard
• Following workplace health and safety procedures

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in gardening or grounds maintenance
• Knowledge of plants, lawn care and general garden upkeep
• Experience using gardening tools and equipment
• A strong work ethic and a reliable, can‑do attitude
• Good attention to detail and pride in your work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good physical fitness for a hands‑on outdoor role
• A current driver’s licence is desirable

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive hourly rate
• Consistent work with an established organisation
• A supportive team environment
• The opportunity to put your gardening skills to good use
• A hands‑on role where you can see the results of your work every day