Gardener - Landscape Maintenance

Solidground Landscaping; Deception Bay; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Equipment provided

Job summary

Solid Ground Landscaping on Brisbane's northside is seeking an experienced Gardener to take ownership of several sites. You will work across multiple locations each week to keep our clients' grounds sharp and well‑managed. The role focuses on precision turf care, garden upkeep, and property enhancements.

Candidates should have proven commercial landscape maintenance experience, hands-on tool skills, and the ability to identify plants and pests. A Blue Card or ability to obtain one is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commercial or large-scale landscape maintenance.
• Great hands-on skills with commercial tools (zero turns, hedgers and edgers).
• Knowledge of plants, weeds, trees, pests, and plant diseases is highly regarded.
• Current Blue Card (or ability to obtain).
• Relevant horticulture or landscaping qualifications are a big plus, but solid experience and a reliable, professional attitude matter most.

Responsibilities

• Precision turf care: Operating zero-turn ride-on mowers, neat edging, and thorough blowing down.
• Garden upkeep: High-standard hedging, pruning, and detailed hand weeding.
• Property enhancements: Keeping gardens healthy, tidy, and looking their best.

Skills

Lawn care

Grounds maintenance

Tool handling

Plant identification

Education

Horticulture qualification

Tools

Zero-turn mower

Hedge trimmers

Edgers

Job description

Solid Ground Landscaping is looking for an experienced Gardener to join our northside Brisbane team!

About us

At Solid Ground Landscaping we believegreat outdoor spaces don’t just happen – they’re built with care, precision and a bit of old-fashioned pride. We manage high-quality grounds maintenance and sports turf services for private schools, commercial properties and retirement villages.Our clients choose us because they expect a job well done. We meet that standard by focusing on service excellence, smart teamwork and total professionalism.

We also believe in looking after our own. We offer a supportive, friendly work environment where the management team actually lends a hand , recognizes your hard work, and helps you grow your career.

About the Role

As our Gardener you will take ownership of your sites. You will work across several Brisbane northside locations throughout the week - in no more than 1 location each day to keep our clients' grounds looking sharp and well-managed.

On a day-to-day basis, you will be handling:

Precision turf care: Operating zero-turn ride-on mowers, neat edging, and thorough blowing down.

Garden upkeep: High-standard hedging, pruning, and detailed hand weeding.

Property enhancements: Keeping gardens healthy, tidy, and looking their best.

What We Are Looking For

We want someone who takes pride in turning up, doing an excellent job, and leading by example.

Proven experience in commercial or large-scale landscape maintenance.

Great hands-on skills with commercial tools (zero turns, hedgers and edgers).

Knowledge Advantage: Being able to identify plants, weeds, trees, pests, and plant diseases is highly regarded.

Relevant horticulture or landscaping qualifications are a big plus, but solid experience and a reliable, professional attitude are what count most.

Current Blue Card (or ability to obtain).

What we offer

We want reliable professionals, so we offer a reliable, high-quality package in return:

True Work-Life Balance: Great working hours, no weekend rosters, and an early finish every single Friday.

Stable Future: Permanent, full-time position with stable, year-round employment.

Competitive Pay: Strong hourly rates based on your experience and qualifications.

The Essentials: Company vehicle and equipment.

Great Culture: A small, friendly, and supportive crew that enjoys the work and supports each other.

Career Growth: Ongoing opportunities to step up as the business grows.

Immediate Start: Available for the right person.

To learn more about us and what we do, feel free to email ******@solidgroundlandscaping.com.au or visit our website (www.solidgroundlandscaping.com.au)