Landscaper

Appleseed Gardening; Sydney; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Appleseed Gardening in Sydney's Inner West is seeking a hands-on landscaper with experience and a Cert III Landscape Construction or equivalent. You will work in a boutique team delivering garden design, paving, timber and stone work, irrigation and maintenance for residential sites.

The role is full-time, requires reading plans, on-site coordination, and strict adherence to health and safety standards. Visa/working rights in Australia and a current driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• Qualification in landscape construction, or finishing Cert III with landscape experience.
• Experience working in a small team with good communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Holds a driver's license and has necessary visa/working rights in Australia.
• Confident with site preparation and working unsupervised.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and prioritise daily on-site tasks.
• Arrange supplies and deliveries; liaise with clients and suppliers.
• Ensure safety and compliance with OHS regulations.
• Problem-solve on-site issues.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reading plans

Health & safety

Site preparation

Unsupervised work

On-site coordination

Driver's license

Education

Cert III Landscape Construction

Job description

Appleseed Gardening is looking for a landscaper to join our team. Experience is essential. A great opportunity for a qualified landscaper or third-year Apprentice studying Cert III Landscape Construction.

We are a boutique landscape construction and garden maintenance company based in Marrickville, growing at a fantastic rate, and looking for a new hands-on team member.

What Do We Do

Based in the Inner West of Sydney with the majority of our jobs in the area, we specialise in the design and construction of small residential gardens. We offer services in paving, timber and stone work, decking, block work, irrigation and drainage, planting, turfing and all soft-scapes.

What We Are Looking For

• A local team player, with a keen eye for detail
• Someone with a good sense of humour, with a passion for working outside
• Experience in aspects of landscape construction, including use of relevant tools and machinery
• Skills to work within a small team of landscape workers on-site, and the ability to coordinate and prioritise daily tasks
• Arrange and co-ordinate supplies and deliveries, liaise with clients and suppliers as needed
• Ensure the safety of all workers and compliance with OHS regulations.
• Problem-solve any issues that arise on-site.

What You Need

• Qualification in landscape construction, or finishing up your Cert III with experience in the landscape construction industry.
• Experience working in a small team with good communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Holds a driver's license and has the necessary visa/working rights in Australia.
• Confident with site preparation and work unsupervised.

Preferred Skills:

• Proactive in making constructive suggestions and observations during construction.
• Good understanding of landscape construction techniques, standards, and tolerances.
• Efficient and cooperative, working seamlessly under guidance from tradespeople and site manager

Why Appleseed?

Appleseed has a great company culture, regular social events, and a warehouse and office located in Marrickville.

The work we do is incredibly varied, giving you experience in most aspects of landscaping. We have a great reputation around The Inner West, and deliver high quality jobs.

There is great opportunity with this role to progress within the company.

What We Offer

• The role is full time- 40 hours
• Company tools, uniforms are included in the package.
• Above award salary - based on experience and qualifications