Garden Team Lead: Hands-On Leadership & Growth

Green by Nature; Queensland; Hybrid; AUD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool of Trade vehicle and phone

Uniform and PPE provided

Monthly Reward & Recognition program

Discounted travel

Career advancement opportunities

Safety training

Job summary

Green by Nature, Australia’s leading landscape services provider, seeks an energetic supervisor to lead a gardening team and apprentices across high-profile green spaces. Your hands-on leadership will ensure projects are delivered to high standards while maintaining a safe work environment.

You will bring a Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks & Gardens or strong industry experience, a valid driver’s licence, and a proactive, team-first mindset.

Qualifications

• You will lead and develop a team of gardeners and apprentices.
• You must prioritise work effectively and develop team members.
• Proven ability to operate a range of horticultural tools and equipment.
• A current driver’s licence is essential.
• WWCC/Blue Card and Police Check (or willingness to obtain) are preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop team members and apprentices.
• Work hands-on with your team.
• Ensure work is completed to a high standard.
• Operate and support the maintenance of tools, machinery, and equipment.
• Report progress, issues, and requirements to your manager.
• Pest and disease identification and treatment.
• Foster a culture of safety.

Skills

Team leadership

Prioritisation

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks & Gardens

Tools

Mowers

Hedgers

Whipper snippers

Blowers

Hand tools

Petrol equipment

Job description

Green by Nature, Australia’s leading landscape services provider, seeks an energetic supervisor to lead a gardening team and apprentices across high-profile green spaces. Your hands-on leadership will ensure projects are delivered to high standards while maintaining a safe work environment.

You will bring a Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks & Gardens or strong industry experience, a valid driver’s licence, and a proactive, team-first mindset.