Full-Time Island Gardener: Tropical Gardens

Hamilton Island Enterprises; Hamilton Island; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidised furnished staff accom on-is

Commute option from Airlie Beach

Job summary

Hamilton Island Enterprises is seeking a dedicated Gardener to maintain the resort’s tropical gardens and landscapes across Hamilton Island. You will contribute to the presentation of our outdoor spaces and support plant health through routine care and maintenance.

Join our team of gardeners on a full-time basis, with access to subsidised furnished staff accommodation on island or a commute from Airlie Beach. A passion for outdoor work and pride in beautiful spaces is essential.

Qualifications

• Certificate I, II or III in Horticulture (or equivalent) or 3+ years in a similar role.
• Valid Manual Queensland drivers licence (Essential).
• Irrigation knowledge is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain turf and garden areas across the island.
• Assist landscape construction and planting projects.
• Implement routine pest management and plant nutrition programs.
• Safely operate landscape maintenance equipment per WHS procedures.
• Uphold aesthetic standards of landscape precincts with attention to detail.
• Assist in propagation and nursery tasks.

Skills

Manual QLD driver's licence

Pest management knowledge

Plant health/nutrition knowledge

Equipment operation (landscape)

Education

Certificate I in Horticulture

Certificate II in Horticulture

Certificate III in Horticulture

Job description

Hamilton Island Enterprises is seeking a dedicated Gardener to maintain the resort’s tropical gardens and landscapes across Hamilton Island. You will contribute to the presentation of our outdoor spaces and support plant health through routine care and maintenance.

Join our team of gardeners on a full-time basis, with access to subsidised furnished staff accommodation on island or a commute from Airlie Beach. A passion for outdoor work and pride in beautiful spaces is essential.