Structural Landscaper/Labourer

GEC Landscapes; Burpengary; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full-time role

Career progression

Tools & vehicles

Overtime possible

Supportive team

Job summary

GEC Landscapes is seeking a skilled Structural Landscaper or experienced Labourer to join our growing team on residential sites around the North side of Brisbane. You will deliver durable outdoor spaces, reading plans and following specifications to ensure high-quality workmanship.

The role is full-time with opportunities for training and career progression, using quality tools and vehicles, and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience in structural landscaping or landscape construction.
• Ability to read plans and follow specifications.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors.
• Current driver’s licence and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Construct retaining walls, paving, steps, paths, decks, fences, and outdoor structures.
• Complete excavation, levelling, concreting, drainage, and site preparation.
• Read and work from landscape plans and construction drawings.
• Measure and set out work accurately.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and landscaping equipment safely.
• Coordinate with the site supervisor, clients, and other trades.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, cleanliness, and site safety.
• Identify and report construction issues or material requirements.
• Assist with general landscaping and project completion activities.

Skills

Physical fitness

Plan reading

Team player

Safety consciousness

Education

Trade qualifications

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Landscaping equipment

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Structural Landscaper or experienced Labourer to join our growing landscaping team. This role is suited to someone who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and has experience delivering structural landscaping and outdoor construction projects.

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Structural Landscaper or experienced Labourer to join our growing landscaping team. This role is suited to someone who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and has experience delivering structural landscaping and outdoor construction projects.

The role

You will work across residential sites on the North side of Brisbane, constructing durable and attractive outdoor spaces. Projects may include retaining walls, paving, decking, concreting, drainage, fencing, garden structures, and other hard landscaping works.

Key responsibilities

• Construct retaining walls, paving, steps, paths, decks, fences, and outdoor structures
• Complete excavation, levelling, concreting, drainage, and site preparation
• Read and work from landscape plans and construction drawings
• Measure and set out work accurately
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and landscaping equipment safely
• Coordinate with the site supervisor, clients, and other trades
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, cleanliness, and site safety
• Identify and report construction issues or material requirements
• Assist with general landscaping and project completion activities

About you

• Previous experience in structural landscaping, landscape construction, building, or a related trade
• Strong understanding of construction methods and materials
• Ability to read plans and follow specifications
• Good practical skills and attention to detail
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively in a team
• Strong commitment to safety and quality
• Current driver’s licence
• Relevant trade qualifications, tickets, or licences are advantageous

What we offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Full-time, stable employment
• Variety of interesting landscaping projects
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for training and career progression
• Quality tools, equipment, and work vehicles
• Potential for overtime