Wine Estate Gardener & Groundskeeper

Fowles Wine; Avenel; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Fowles Wine seeks an experienced gardener to maintain the grounds across our regional Victoria sites. You’ll perform daily garden care, irrigation, pruning, and vegetable plots, in close collaboration with our horticulturalist. A current driver licence and ability to operate garden equipment are essential.

You’ll also assist with general property maintenance, manage garden contractors as needed, and support production/warehouse activities when required.

Qualifications

• Experience in garden maintenance and landscaping.
• Ability to operate and maintain garden equipment.
• Willingness to support production/warehouse operations as required.

Responsibilities

• Garden maintenance across sites including mowing, pruning, trimming, and weed control.
• Implement master planning with the Horticulturalist and manage irrigation work.
• Prune, plant selection/replacement, and vegetable garden care with horticulturalist support.
• Assist with spraying and fertiliser applications as directed by horticulturalist.
• Support production/warehouse operations and manage garden contractors as needed.

Skills

Garden maintenance

Landscaping

Irrigation work

Tools

Current Driver Licence

Operate and Maintain Chainsaws (AHCMOM213)

Chemical Handling Certification (FDFSS00003)

Job description

Fowles Wine seeks an experienced gardener to maintain the grounds across our regional Victoria sites. You’ll perform daily garden care, irrigation, pruning, and vegetable plots, in close collaboration with our horticulturalist. A current driver licence and ability to operate garden equipment are essential.

You’ll also assist with general property maintenance, manage garden contractors as needed, and support production/warehouse activities when required.