Gardening and Mowing Team Leader

Green by Nature; Byron Bay; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and PPE supplied

Tools provided

Ongoing training and careerdevelopment

Opportunity to grow with expansion

Overtime potential

Job summary

Green by Nature is seeking a hands-on Team Leader and horticultural all-rounder to join our Northern Rivers operation across Byron Bay, Lismore, Tweed Heads and surrounds. You will maintain gardens, lawns and green spaces while building strong client relationships.

This role suits a self-starter who can work across gardening, mowing and maintenance, with a focus on safety, planning your daily workload and delivering high standards.

Qualifications

• Strong experience across gardening, mowing and horticulture.

Responsibilities

• General gardening, mowing and horticultural maintenance

Skills

Gardening

Mowing

Horticulture

Communication skills

Customer service

Self-motivation

Independent work

Attention to detail

Manual Driver's Licence

Team Leader experience

Safety awareness

Education

White Card

Tools

Commercial mowing equipment

Push mower

Ride-on mower

Brushcutter

Irrigation tools

Job description

Team Leader – Northern Rivers

About the Role

Green by Nature is looking for a hands-on Team Leader and horticultural all-rounder to join our growing Northern Rivers operations

Working across Byron Bay, Lismore, Tweed Heads and surrounding areas, you'll be responsible for maintaining a variety of gardens, lawns and green spaces while building strong relationships with clients and the wider team

This role is suited to a self-starter who enjoys variety and can confidently work across gardening, mowing and general horticultural maintenance. Strong communication skills and the ability to take ownership of your work are essential

What You'll Be Doing

• General gardening, mowing and horticultural maintenance
• Operating push mowers, ride-ons, brushcutters and other equipment
• Hedging, pruning, planting, mulching, turf and weed control
• General irrigation and garden maintenance
• Planning and managing your daily workload
• Communicating with clients and internal teams
• Ensuring sites are maintained safely and to a high standard
• Supporting the continued growth of our Northern Rivers operations

Benefits

• Monday to Friday, with early starts and early finishes - Opportunity for a 4 day work week
• Competitive hourly rate
• Uniform and PPE supplied
• Tools and equipment provided
• Ongoing training and career development
• Opportunity to grow with our expanding Northern Rivers operation
• Potential overtime during warmer months

What We're Looking For

• Strong experience across gardening, mowing and horticulture
• Confident operating commercial mowing and gardening equipment
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Current Manual Driver's Licence – essential
• White Card – essential
• Team Leader experience highly regarded
• ACDC/ChemCert, EWP, Working at Heights and Working with Children Check highly regarded

Our Team & Culture

At Green by Nature, we enhance lives by constructing, nurturing and maintaining exceptional green spaces

We value Accountability, Bravery and Care and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace