Resort Gardener

GemLife; Highfields; Hybrid; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail discounts

Development opportunities

Job summary

GemLife is seeking a hands-on Gardener for Highfields/Highfields Heights to care for gardens and outdoor spaces across premium resort environments. You’ll join a friendly, supportive team and enjoy autonomy while performing tasks that keep our outdoor areas immaculate and welcoming.

Role is full-time, Monday to Friday 6:30am-2:30pm, with opportunities for learning and development. Australian work rights are required; sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Previous gardening, landscaping or groundskeeping experience.
• Able to perform hands-on outdoor work and manual tasks.
• Physically fit with good presentation and attention to detail.
• Friendly, team-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Caring for established gardens and grounds.
• Assisting resort teams to keep outdoor areas immaculate, safe and inviting.
• Regular hedging, mowing, garden maintenance and pool care.
• Ensuring tasks are completed on time and to high standards.

Skills

Gardening

Groundskeeping

Outdoor work

Team player

Attention to detail

Job description

Join Our Garden & Grounds Team at Highfields/Highfields Heights!

Do you love the outdoors and take pride in creating beautiful, welcoming spaces? We’re looking for a motivated, hands-on Gardener to help keep our GemLife resorts looking their best. You'll enjoy variety, autonomy, and working across premium resort environments while being part of a supportive, hands-on team.

About us

GemLife is one of Australia’s fastest-growing developers of luxury over-50s residential resorts. We're known for our architecturally designed resorts, premium facilities, and exceptional lifestyle experiences. As an ASX listed company, we foster a positive and inclusive culture built on passion, integrity, and respect. For more about what we do, please head to www.gemlife.com.au

Your day-to-day will include:

• Caring for established gardens and grounds
• Assisting resort teams to keep outdoor areas immaculate, safe and inviting
• Regular hedging, mowing, garden maintenance, pool care & general grounds upkeep
• Ensuring tasks are completed on time and to high standards

This role is full time, Monday to Friday 6:30am-2:30pm working hours.

What We Offer:

• A friendly, supportive, and collaborative team culture
• Learning and development opportunities to enhance your skills
• Long-term opportunities as we're a growing business
• Generous retail discounts through Flare Benefits
• Competitive hourly rate based on skills and experience

You’ll thrive in this role if you have:

• Previous gardening, landscaping or groundskeeping experience
• Comfortable undertaking hands-on outdoor work, including regular hedging and mowing
• Physically fit with the ability to perform manual tasks throughout the day
• A keen eye for detail and pride in presentation
• A friendly, team-focused mindset

We only accept applications from Australian Citizens, Residents or candidates with full Australian work rights, we are unable to offer sponsorship.