Gardener

MicroPay • South Hobart, Tasmania 7004, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • At least three years of relevant hands-on gardening experience.
  • Certificate III in Horticulture, Parks and Gardens, or a related field.
  • Experience safely using gardening machinery and maintaining irrigation systems.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Pay Rate

$30.34 AUD – $35 AUD (Hour)

Description

Enjoy hands-on gardening and take pride in seeing your work flourish? Join Baldwin Living Vaucluse Gardens and help create beautiful outdoor spaces for our residents to enjoy.

Reporting to the Village & Sales Manager and working alongside our Grounds Assistant, you’ll care for the village’s gardens, lawns and planted areas.

About the Role

  • Maintain garden beds through planting, pruning, weeding, mulching and fertilising.
  • Keep lawns looking their best through mowing, edging and seasonal care.
  • Monitor plant health and manage common pests and weeds.
  • Check irrigation systems and carry out minor repairs.
  • Safely operate gardening equipment and keep outdoor areas tidy and welcoming.
  • Build friendly, respectful relationships with residents and colleagues.

About You

  • Practical gardening experience, sound plant knowledge and an eye for presentation.
  • Reliable, comfortable working independently and enjoy being part of a small team.
  • Certificate III in Horticulture, Parks and Gardens or a related field.
  • At least three years of relevant gardening experience.
  • Experience using gardening machinery and maintaining irrigation systems.
  • A current driver’s licence.
  • A friendly manner and an appreciation of working in a retirement village community.

Apply now with your résumé and a brief introduction outlining your gardening experience.