Gardener/Horticulturist

Programmed; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Outdoors work

Career progression

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Programmed is seeking experienced gardeners for outdoor work around the Belmont & Burswood areas in Western Australia. The role runs Monday to Friday, starting from 6am, with a 35.35 per hour rate including casual loading and a weekly pay cycle.

This outdoor position offers career progression and a competitive hourly rate. Key duties include general garden maintenance such as raking, hedge trimming, planting, weeding, fertiliser spreading and clearing shrubs, plus operation of ride-on and push

Qualifications

• Certificate II in Horticulture is required.
• Driver's license and reliable vehicle preferred; MR/HR license highly desirable.
• Proven experience in a similar gardening role.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Physically able to lift up to 7kg.

Responsibilities

• General garden maintenance: raking, hedge trimming, planting, weeding, fertiliser spreading and clearing shrubs.
• Operate basic machinery such as lawn mowers (ride-on and push) and whipper snippers.
• Occasional sweeping and cleaning of paths, gutters and drains.
• Overall grounds maintenance.

Skills

Physically fit

Self driven

Safety focused

Ride on mower experience

Education

Certificate II in Horticulture

Job description

• Weekly Pay Cycle!
• Monday to Friday!
• $35.35 per hour (inclusive of casual loading)!

Do you like the outdoors?!

Are you a green thumb?

Do you enjoy the smell of freshly mowed grass?!

THEN THIS IS THE JOB FOR YOU!

Programmed employs more than 20,000 people each day across a range of disciplines providing services to over 10,000 customers, and is one of the largest providers of operations and maintenance services across Australia and New Zealand.

Our client are seeking experienced Gardeners for an exciting opportunity working outdoors located around the Belmont & Burswood areas.

This opportunity offers career progression and is a day shift Monday - Friday starting from 6am, with an immediate start and a competitive hourly rate!

Key responsibilities:

General garden maintenance involving: raking, hedge trimming, planting, weeding, spreading fertiliser and clearing shrubs

• Operating basic machinery such as lawn mowers (ride-on and push), whipper snippers.
• Occasional sweeping and cleaning of paths, gutters and drains General gardening,
• Overall grounds maintenance

About you:

• Drivers License & reliable vehicle - MR/HR license highly desirable
• Certificate II in Horticulture
• Proven experience in a similar role
• Ride on mower experience - highly desirable
• Ability to work in all weather elements
• Physically fit - can lift up to 7kgs
• Self driven & motivated
• Safety focused

We look forward to reviewing your application!

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.