Resort Gardener

Thala Beach Nature Reserve; Port Douglas; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Thala Beach Nature Reserve in Port Douglas, Australia, is seeking a motivated gardener with a passion for the environment and knowledge of native plants and animals to help maintain our 140-acre coastal reserve and share knowledge with guests.

The role requires experience, a driver’s licence, and willingness to learn; chainsaw experience is a bonus, and produce farming or tour guiding experience is welcome.

Qualifications

• Experience in a previous role.
• Knowledge of local flora and fauna.
• Chainsaw experience.
• Willingness to learn.
• Driver’s licence.
• Produce farming and/or tour guiding experience a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Blowing, mowing and clearing debri.
• Basic pool maintenance.
• Operating a range of gardening equipment and machinery

Skills

Gardening

Flora & fauna knowledge

Chainsaw

Willingness to learn

Driver's licence

Produce farming

Tour guiding experience

Tools

Gardening equipment

Job description

Experience in a previous gardening role with a passion for the environment and a demonstrated knowledge of native plants and animals. An interest in sharing knowledge with guests and maintaining a locally owned iconic 140 acre area of coastal nature reserve.

Requirements

• Experience in a previous role.
• Knowledge of local flora and fauna.
• Chainsaw experience.
• Willingness to learn.
• Driver’s licence.
• Produce farming and/or tour guiding experience a bonus.

Duties will include

• Blowing, mowing and clearing debri.
• Basic pool maintenance.
• Operating a range of gardening equipment and machinery