Garden Maintenance Team Lead | Eastern Suburbs

Eastern Suburbs Horticulture; Sydney; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Early starts and early finishes

Ongoing training and development

Employee mentoring program

Sales and referral commissions

Long-term employment

Visa sponsorship available

Job summary

Eastern Suburbs Horticulture in Bondi Junction, Sydney, is seeking an experienced Garden Maintenance Team Leader to manage daily garden maintenance, lead an assistant gardener, and carry out hands-on horticultural work.

You will apply turf care, pruning, mulching, and supervise projects for high-end residential properties, with career development and visa sponsorship available for suitable candidates.

Qualifications

• Horticultural qualifications or relevant industry experience will be highly regarded.
• A current and valid driver’s licence is essential.
• Strong horticultural knowledge and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all aspects of garden maintenance including planting, pruning, mulching, fertilising, mowing, edging, hedging and weeding.
• Perform turf care and lawn maintenance.
• Safely apply herbicides and insecticides.
• Maintain garden beds, trees, pathways and landscaped areas to a high standard.
• Supervise and coordinate an assistant gardener.
• Operate and maintain machinery including ride-on mowers and hedge trimmers.
• Manage daily workloads to complete jobs efficiently and professionally.
• Build positive relationships with clients and identify opportunities for improvements.

Skills

Gardening experience

Horticulture knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Education

Horticultural qualifications

Tools

Ride-on mowers

Brush cutters

Hedge trimmers

Power tools

Job description

Eastern Suburbs Horticulture in Bondi Junction, Sydney, is seeking an experienced Garden Maintenance Team Leader to manage daily garden maintenance, lead an assistant gardener, and carry out hands-on horticultural work.

You will apply turf care, pruning, mulching, and supervise projects for high-end residential properties, with career development and visa sponsorship available for suitable candidates.