Lead Gardener, Mobile Crew – Inner West Sydney

Programmed; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great weekly wages

Uniforms and PPE provided

Long-term career potential

Paid parental leave

Retailer discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Programmed Property Services is seeking a Team Leader Gardener to manage a mobile crew across the inner West of Sydney, delivering high-quality grounds maintenance for commercial and open space contracts. The role demands hands-on leadership, machinery operation, and a commitment to safety and quality.

You will lead from the front, plan daily tasks, allocate resources, and drive strong presentation across sites, while mentoring and developing team members for long-term career growth within the

Qualifications

• Experience in horticulture, parks & gardens or landscaping.
• Previous team leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Current driver’s licence is essential.
• White Card as a mandatory safety credential.
• Strong safety focus and high workmanship standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a small mobile crew.
• Plan daily works and allocate tasks.
• Ensure sites meet contract standards.
• Operate zero-turn and out-front mowers.
• Conduct pruning, hedging, mulching & planting.
• Undertake weed spraying & pest control.
• Maintain equipment and ensure safe work practices.
• Deliver consistent, high-quality presentation across sites.

Skills

Horticulture experience

Team leadership

Driver’s Licence

White Card

Safety focus

Pride in workmanship

Mentoring

Job description

Programmed Property Services is seeking a Team Leader Gardener to manage a mobile crew across the inner West of Sydney, delivering high-quality grounds maintenance for commercial and open space contracts. The role demands hands-on leadership, machinery operation, and a commitment to safety and quality.

You will lead from the front, plan daily tasks, allocate resources, and drive strong presentation across sites, while mentoring and developing team members for long-term career growth within the