Garden Maintenance

Green by Nature; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and PPE

Early start/finish

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Green by Nature is seeking a hands-on grounds maintenance worker to support the upkeep of outdoor spaces for a key client around Port Botany. You will operate machinery, mow and edge lawns, plant and prune beds, and ensure safety throughout daily tasks.

The role requires a valid driver’s licence, a white card, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Uniforms and PPE are provided, with early starts and finishes typical of the schedule.

Qualifications

• Recent hands-on experience in a similar role.
• Valid driver’s licence and a white card (or willingness to obtain).
• Physically fit and able to lift heavy objects and stand/kneel/squat for extended periods.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of machinery and hand tools.
• Mow, whipper snip lawns, trim edges and care for turf areas.
• Plant, weed, prune and water planting beds.
• Prepare soil, mulch and maintain beds.
• Adhere to safety protocols for a safe work environment.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Driver's license

White card

Attention to detail

Team player

Physical fitness

Job description

Why you'll love this role

• Full time role 38 hr week Mon - Fri
• Early start, early finish
• Uniform and PPE
• Hands-on role in a friendly, hardworking team
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
• Work with the best knowledge and resources in the industry
• A strong focus on keeping everyone safe

What's involved

As part of a small and tight-knit team, you'll help maintain and enhance fabulous outdoor spaces for a key client at multiple sites across the green spaces surrounding Port Botany

• Operate a variety of machinery and hand tools
• Mowing and whipper snipping lawns, trimming edges, and caring for turf areas
• Planting, weeding, pruning, and watering
• Preparing soil, mulching and planting beds
• Adhering to safety protocols for a safe work environment

What you'll bring

You’ve got a strong work ethic, take pride in your work and enjoy getting the job done efficiently and to a high standard.

• Recent hands-on experience in a similar role
• Valid driver's licence and a white card (or willingness to obtain)
• An eye for detail and a passion for delivering high-quality work
• A team player who values the experiences, knowledge and input of your colleagues
• Physically fit and able to safely lift heavy objects when required and stand/kneel/squat/bend for extended periods

Our Team & Culture

At Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Safety is a critical part of our culture.

We embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.Accountability, Bravery and Care are our core values.