Weekend Garden Maintenance Specialist

Green by Nature; Gosford; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award casual rate

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Safety training programs

Job summary

Green by Nature is seeking team members to support horticulture operations at Mount Penang Gardens in NSW. The role is on Saturdays and Sunday mornings, ideal for an experienced gardener seeking additional hours near home.

You'll work with a collaborative team, use a range of garden tools, and contribute to planting, mowing and maintaining open spaces while following safety protocols and local procedures.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks & Gardens highly regarded but not essential.
• Hands-on experience in the horticulture industry.
• Eye for detail and passion for delivering high-quality work.
• Team player who values colleagues' input.
• Physically fit and able to lift heavy objects when required.
• Excellent communication and willingness to share knowledge.
• Willingness to obtain Police Check and WWCC.

Responsibilities

• Use a range of equipment such as push mower, whipper snipper, hedger, pole pruner and small plant machinery.
• Planting, weeding, pruning and watering.
• Mowing, whipper snipping, trimming edges and turf care.
• Preparing soil, mulching and planting beds.
• Operating and maintaining gardening tools and equipment.
• Adhering to safety protocols for a safe work environment.

Skills

Great work ethic

Excellent communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks & Gardens

Tools

Push mower

Whipper snipper

Hedger

Pole pruner

Small plant machinery

Hand tools

Job description

Green by Nature is seeking team members to support horticulture operations at Mount Penang Gardens in NSW. The role is on Saturdays and Sunday mornings, ideal for an experienced gardener seeking additional hours near home.

You'll work with a collaborative team, use a range of garden tools, and contribute to planting, mowing and maintaining open spaces while following safety protocols and local procedures.