Landscape Tradesman

Maxwell Recruitment

Sydney

On-site

AUD 55,000 - 76,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Permanent roles
Work across Sydney
Career progression
Diverse projects

Job summary

Our client, a landscape company operating across Sydney, is seeking Landscape Construction and Maintenance Team Members. Join skilled teams delivering high-quality landscape construction projects and read plans to construct and maintain diverse outdoor spaces.

Available roles include Tradesman, Leading Hand, Foreman, Site Supervisor and Horticulturist. Permanent and long-term opportunities provide career progression across schools, parks, commercial developments, and residential estates.

Qualifications

  • Certificate III in Landscape Construction (preferred for Tradesman and above).
  • Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks and Gardens.
  • White Card (essential).
  • Current Driver's Licence and reliable transport.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills for senior positions.
  • Machinery tickets, MR/HR Licence or other relevant qualifications are highly regarded.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality commercial and residential landscape construction projects.
  • Read and interpret landscape plans and specifications.
  • Construct retaining walls, paving, concreting, edging, decking, irrigation systems, drainage and soft landscaping.
  • Operate a variety of plant and equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Supervise and mentor team members where applicable.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard.
  • Maintain a strong focus on workplace health and safety.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Teamwork
Health and safety

Education

Certificate III in Landscape Construction
Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks and Gardens

Tools

Machinery tickets
MR/HR Licence

Job description

Our client is currently seeking Landscape Construction and Maintenance Team Members. The client is a landscape company that works allacross Sydney who are seeking skilled professionals to join their teams.

Whether you're an experienced Tradesman ready to take the next step or an established Foreman or Site Supervisor looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Available Positions

  • Landscape Tradesman
  • Leading Hand
  • Foreman
  • Site Supervisor
  • Horticulturist
Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality commercial and residential landscape construction projects.
  • Read and interpret landscape plans and specifications.
  • Construct retaining walls, paving, concreting, edging, decking, irrigation systems, drainage and soft landscaping.
  • Operate a variety of plant and equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Supervise and mentor team members where applicable.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard.
  • Maintain a strong focus on workplace health and safety.
About You

  • Previous experience in landscape construction.
  • Certificate III in Landscape Construction (preferred for Tradesman and above).
  • Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks and Gardens
  • White Card (essential).
  • Current Driver's Licence and reliable transport.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills for senior positions.
  • Machinery tickets, MR/HR Licence or other relevant qualifications are highly regarded.
What's on Offer

  • $40 - 55 an hour
  • Permanent and long-term opportunities.
  • Work with reputable landscape contractors across Sydney.
  • Career progression into leadership and management roles.
  • Diverse projects including schools, parks, commercial developments, residential estates and public spaces.
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