Qualified Landscape Gardener — Overtime & Growth Path

SceneIt Gardens Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Superannuation contributions provided

Competitive hourly rates

Professional development and training

Job summary

SceneIt Gardens Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled Qualified Gardener / Horticulturist for a casual role across Melbourne’s inner and eastern suburbs, with overtime and potential transition to permanent full-time for the right person.

Responsibilities include design, planting, pruning, lawn care, irrigation, and general landscaping across high-end residential gardens. A Driver’s license and horticultural qualifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Landscape Gardener or similar horticultural role.
• Knowledge of plants, trees, shrubs, and planting practices for Victorian climate.
• Proficiency in landscape design principles and translating client ideas into designs.
• Experience with mowing, trimming, edging and irrigation systems.
• Physical capability for demanding manual labour under varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan landscaping projects based on client requirements, site conditions, and aesthetic vision
• Install landscape features including gardens, pathways, paving, irrigation systems, and outdoor structures
• Perform garden maintenance tasks such as pruning, weeding, mulching, fertilising, and seasonal plantings
• Operate and maintain landscaping equipment and tools safely and effectively
• Prepare and maintain project sites, ensuring cleanliness and safety standards are met
• Liaise with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on progress
• Source and select plants, materials and supplies for projects
• Collaborate with team to meet project deadlines
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies on sites

Skills

Landscape gardening experience

Horticultural knowledge

Planting and pruning

Irrigation knowledge

Manual labor fitness

Driver's license

Education

Horticultural qualifications

Job description

SceneIt Gardens Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled Qualified Gardener / Horticulturist for a casual role across Melbourne’s inner and eastern suburbs, with overtime and potential transition to permanent full-time for the right person.

Responsibilities include design, planting, pruning, lawn care, irrigation, and general landscaping across high-end residential gardens. A Driver’s license and horticultural qualifications are preferred.