Mowing Crew Team Members - Working Holiday Visa holders encouraged to apply!

OnSite Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm

Spring/Summer work

Early starts

Safety-first culture

High-profile parks

Job summary

OnSite Recruitment in Melbourne is seeking Mowing Crew Team Members to support open space and park maintenance, including Mornington. These roles offer a stable temp-to-perm path and seasonal work during the busy season.

You will work with an experienced horticultural team performing mowing, brushcutting, herbicide application, and related labour tasks in high-profile parks and gardens.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safe outdoor work practices.
• Desire to work outdoors and be active.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Front deck and zero-turn mower operation.
• Brushcutting.
• Blower operation.
• Herbicide application.
• General labouring duties.

Skills

Outdoor work

Reliable

Punctual

Safety focus

Physically fit

Team oriented

Driver’s licence

Tools

Mowers

Job description

Mowing Crew Team Members - Working Holiday Visa holders encouraged to apply!

Are you fit, energetic and ready to build a long-term career outdoors? This is your chance to secure a stable temp-to-perm opportunity with a company that’s shaping liveable cities and maintaining some of Melbourne’s most iconic parks and gardens.

Our client delivers the full scope of open space, civil infrastructure and environmental services to government and private enterprise. With industry-leading expertise in Open Space, Arboriculture, Tree Management, Parks & Gardens, Sportsfield Maintenance and Turf Renovations, they are known for professionalism, safety, and delivering every job to the highest standard.

We’re recruiting for their upcoming busy season in the Open Space / Parks & Gardens division — Mornington. We have both Temp to permanent positions, along with seasonal casual roles working 5 days a week!

The Role: Mowing Crew Team Member

Work alongside an experienced horticultural team maintaining some of Melbourne’s most beautiful and highly regarded gardens and parklands.

Your day may include:

• Front deck & zero turn mower operation
• Brushcutting
• Blower operation
• Herbicide application
• General labouring duties

What We’re Looking For

• Commercial Parks & Gardens / Horticulture experience (highly desirable)
• Knowledge of herbicide application techniques (highly desirable)
• A genuine desire to work outdoors
• Physically fit and team-oriented
• Reliable, punctual, and hard-working
• Strong commitment to safe work practices
• Current Victorian Driver’s Licence

What’s On Offer

• $35.05 per hour (Day shift)
• Temp-to-perm opportunity for long-term stability
• Or for those looking for Spring/Summer work- 5 days a week until March
• Work in high-profile open spaces
• Access to the latest plant and equipment
• Attractive working hours- early starts & early finish!
• A workplace where safety comes first

If you’re looking for more than just a job — if you want a secure career pathway with a respected industry leader — this is your opportunity.

We are an equal opportunities employer, we stronglyencourage applications from all backgrounds including the culturally diverse.

A full drivers licence and good driving record is essential. Driver Demerit check, Police check and drug & alcohol testing are all pre-employment requirements for working or this client.