Senior Gardener

Pullman; Port Douglas; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ALL Heartist Membership

Family & Friends Discounts

ALL Loyalty Program

Learn Your Way

Build Your Network

Worldwide Opportunities

Job summary

Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort & Spa seeks a Senior Gardener to maintain vibrant outdoor spaces, lawns, and gardens across the resort. You will uphold health and aesthetic standards while contributing to guest experiences in a tropical coastal setting.

The role requires proven head gardener experience, strong stamina, and the ability to work outdoors in varied weather. A team-focused, service-minded approach is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a head gardener or in a related role.
• Strong physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and nurture the gardens and communal spaces.
• Develop and implement efficient grounds maintenance procedures with cost awareness.
• Collaborate with a diverse team while maintaining independence.
• Deliver warm, enthusiastic service to guests and external stakeholders.

Skills

Physical stamina

Head gardener experience

Plant care

Landscaping techniques

Garden tools

Flexible schedule

Job description

Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort & Spa, located in the picturesque town of Port Douglas, just an hour's drive north of Cairns, offers a range of accommodations including studios, two and three-bedroom apartments, and a three-bedroom beach front private villa. Our resort offers all-day dining at ALUCO Restaurant & Bar, a relaxing Pool Bar, and Vie Spa with customised facial treatments and relaxing massages leaving guests renewed and revitalised. With two meeting rooms accommodating up to 200 guests and three additional wedding locations at the resort, we cater to both leisure and corporate travellers alike. During your down time, explore all that the region has to offer, from the Great Barrier Reef to the Daintree Rainforest.

Purpose

As the Senior Gardener, your role will involve nurturing and maintaining our outdoor spaces to ensure that gardens, lawns, and landscapes remain vibrant and visually appealing. Your expertise is essential in preserving their health and aesthetic appeal.

Primary Responsibilities

• Cultivate and nurture the lush beauty of the gardens and communal spaces
• Establish and execute procedures aimed at boosting the effectiveness of garden and grounds maintenance while maintaining cost-effectiveness and high standards
• Work within a vibrant team of diverse talents, that thrives on cooperation and independence in equal measure
• Deliver warm and enthusiastic service to both our valued external stakeholders and internal guests

Skills and Experience

• Strong physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Proven experience as a head gardener or in a related role
• Knowledge of plant care, landscaping techniques, and garden tools
• Capable of embracing a flexible rotating schedule, including weekends and public holidays as required

• ALL Heartist Membership -Take advantage of discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide!
• Family & Friends Discounts-Available on a range of accommodation, services and events for those who mean the most to you
• Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program-Earn status & reward points on your worldwide stays
• Learn Your Way-Support your career development with access to Accor's industry leading training platforms, Accor Academy and Typsy
• Build Your Network-With more than 300,000 Accor professionals globally sharing the same guest passion, you have the ability to grow your hospitality network worldwide
• Worldwide Opportunities-We are a world leading hotel operator! With over 400 hotels in the Pacific and more than 5,000 across 110 countries, offering limitless opportunities to grow your career

At Accor, we welcome you as you are. We help you grow and learn, so that work brings purpose to your life. By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write, and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Accor is an inclusive company, building diverse teams across the globe.