Parks & Open Spaces Gardener (Ride-On Mower)

Onsite Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-permanent opportunity

Well-maintained equipment

Strong team culture

Job summary

Onsite Recruitment is seeking Gardening Crew Members for Parks & Open Spaces in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs. You will join a professional team maintaining high-profile public spaces with a focus on plant care, presentation, and attention to detail.

This role is ideal for experienced mower operators with horticulture experience, White Card, WWC, and a full driver’s licence. 6.30am–2.45pm, Mon–Fri, with temp-to-perm opportunity and well-maintained equipment.

Qualifications

• Parks & gardens or horticulture background.
• Experience in commercial gardening or landscaping maintenance.
• Experience operating Zero Turn/Front deck and Tractor Mowers.
• License: White Card, Working With Children Check, full driver’s licence.
• MR/HR licence is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Detailed garden maintenance (pruning, planting, weeding, mulching).
• Hedge trimming and presentation work.
• Weed control and herbicide application.
• Brushcutting and edging.
• Ride-on mowing across Melbourne's North and suburbs.
• General upkeep of landscaped areas and public spaces.

Skills

Plant care

Presentation

Attention to detail

Outdoor work

Education

Horticulture qualifications

Tools

Zero Turn mower

Front deck mower

Tractor mower

Job description

Onsite Recruitment is seeking Gardening Crew Members for Parks & Open Spaces in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs. You will join a professional team maintaining high-profile public spaces with a focus on plant care, presentation, and attention to detail.

This role is ideal for experienced mower operators with horticulture experience, White Card, WWC, and a full driver’s licence. 6.30am–2.45pm, Mon–Fri, with temp-to-perm opportunity and well-maintained equipment.