Landscape Leading Hands & Qualified Landscapers

Ar Developments Pty; Ripley; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment

Consistent project workload

Career progression opportunities

Supportive leadership team

Well-organised project delivery

Weekday hours (Mon-Fri)

Long-term job security

Job summary

AR Developments is expanding its in-house landscaping team in Ripley, Queensland, and seeks experienced Landscape Leading Hands and Qualified Landscapers to deliver high-quality outdoor spaces on master-planned townhouse developments.

The roles cover all landscape construction tasks, including walls, paving, drainage, turf, and planting, with opportunities to lead crews, mentor others, and advance within a growing company. Monday–Friday, with long-term job security and a strong project pipeline.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Landscape Construction (or equivalent) required.
• Landscape construction experience essential.
• White Card and current Driver's Licence required.
• Strong understanding of safe work practices and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Involve in all aspects of landscape construction (retaining walls, paving, drainage, turf and irrigation).
• Reading and interpreting plans to deliver high-quality finishes.
• Operate landscaping tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Lead crews on-site and coordinate daily activities for Leading Hands and teams.

Skills

Landscape construction

Team leadership

Reading plans

Safety practices

Communication

Education

Certificate III in Landscape Construction (or equivalent)

Job description

Build Communities. Lead People. Create Quality.

AR Developments is growing, and we're looking for experienced Landscape Leading Hands and Qualified Landscapers to join our in-house landscaping team.

Working across our master-planned townhouse developments throughout Ripley, Springfield and Logan Reserve, you'll help deliver the final touches that turn construction projects into places people are proud to call home.

Whether you're an experienced Leading Hand looking to lead and develop a crew, or a trade-qualified Landscaper ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join AR Developments?

At AR Developments, landscaping isn't an afterthought. It's a critical part of creating outstanding communities.

We offer:

• Full-time permanent employment
• Consistent work across a strong pipeline of projects
• Company-backed career progression opportunities
• Supportive leadership team that invests in its people
• Well-resourced sites and organised project delivery
• Monday to Friday work
• Long-term job security within a growing business

About the Role

You will be involved in all aspects of landscape construction, including:

• Retaining walls
• Paving and hardscaping
• Drainage installation
• Turf and irrigation works
• Planting and soft landscaping
• Reading and interpreting plans
• Operating landscaping tools and equipment
• Delivering high-quality finishes

For Leading Hands, additional responsibilities include:

• Coordinating daily site activities
• Leading crews on-site
• Maintaining productivity and quality standards
• Supporting safety and project outcomes
• Mentoring and developing team members

About You

We're looking for people who take pride in their work and genuinely care about quality outcomes.

You’ll ideally have:

• Certificate III in Landscape Construction (or equivalent)
• Landscape construction experience
• White Card
• Current Driver's Licence
• Strong understanding of safe work practices
• Ability to work effectively within a team

Leading Hand applicants should also have:

• Previous experience leading landscaping crews
• Strong communication and organisation skills
• Ability to coordinate work and motivate others

Additional licences and machinery tickets will be highly regarded.

Why AR Developments?

Team – One team, one goal
Ownership – Own it, finish it
Integrity – Say it, mean it, live it
Security – Build it safe, build it right, build futures

For enquiries, contact Donna Taylor, Talent Acquisition Specialist at [e-mail].