Gardener / Farm Hand

Fumage Pty Ltd; Canberra; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free espresso coffee

Free parking

Staff discounts on wine and dining

Job summary

Fumage Pty Ltd in the Canberra Region is seeking a reliable Gardener & Maintenance Person to join our team on a casual, part‑time basis (3 days per week). You will work across gardens, grounds and the wider property, gaining practical horticulture experience in a beautiful setting.

We welcome horticulture students and provide training and support; a chem certificate is required, and forklift license is handy though not required.

Qualifications

• Chem certificate is required.
• Forklift license is handy though not required.
• Willingness to work outdoors and independently.

Responsibilities

• General gardening and grounds maintenance
• Mowing, edging, pruning, weeding and planting
• Lawn and garden care
• Irrigation and watering
• General farm and vineyard tasks during harvest period
• Weed spraying and tractor work
• Maintaining paths, fences, gardens and outdoor areas
• General property repairs and maintenance
• Keeping the grounds looking their best for weddings and events
• Care and maintenance of gardening tools and equipment

Skills

Gardening

Outdoors

Hands-on

Hospitality awareness

Education

Horticulture student

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Canberra Region | 3 Days Per Week | Casual/Part Time

Are you interested in gaining gardening experience at an established rural business in the Canberra Region?

We are looking for a reliable and practical Gardener & Maintenance Person to join our team at our property.

This is a great opportunity for a Horticulture student looking to gain practical, hands-on experience in a beautiful property environment.

Canberra Region | 3 Days Per Week | Casual/Part Time

Are you interested in gaining gardening experience at an established rural business in the Canberra Region?

We are looking for a reliable and practical Gardener & Maintenance Person to join our team at our property.

This is a great opportunity for a Horticulture student looking to gain practical, hands-on experience in a beautiful property environment.

The Role

Working across our gardens, grounds and wider property, your responsibilities will include:

• General gardening and grounds maintenance
• Mowing, edging, pruning, weeding and planting
• Lawn and garden care
• Irrigation and watering
• General farm and vineyard tasks during harvest period
• Weed spraying and tractor work
• Maintaining paths, fences, gardens and outdoor areas
• General property repairs and maintenance
• Keeping the grounds looking their best for weddings and events
• Care and maintenance of gardening tools and equipment

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Reliable, hardworking and takes pride in their work
• Comfortable working outdoors and independently
• Practical and hands-on
• Interested in horticulture, gardening or landscaping
• Well presented and comfortable working around hospitality guests
• Chem certificate is required
• Forklift license is handy though not required

Benefits include:

• Free espresso coffee
• Free parking

• Staff discounts on our wine and restaurant dining.

Tools, equipment & PPE is provided.

Training and support will be provided to the right person.

Hours: 3 days per week (22 hours / 7.6 hours x 3 days) with flexibility around study.

Award: Gardening and Landscaping Industry Award

If you enjoy working outdoors and want to develop your horticulture and property maintenance skills in a regional hospitality and events environment, we’d love to hear from you.