Grounds Maintenance Team Leader

Technigro • South Brisbane, Queensland 4101, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in horticulture, landscaping, or grounds maintenance.
  • Ability to lead and supervise a small team to deliver work to standard and on schedule.
  • Current White Card and Manual Driver’s Licence (ACDC Licence and Cert III in Horticulture highly regarded).

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Description

Grounds Maintenance Team Leader

Yatala Depot | South Brisbane & Northern Gold Coast

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Grounds Maintenance Team Lead to join our growing grounds maintenance team based out of our Yatala depot, servicing sites across Southern Brisbane and the Northern Gold Coast.

About the Role

This role involves leading a small crew across a range of commercial and government maintenance contracts, ensuring all gardens and landscaped areas are maintained to a high standard. You’ll be working across varied sites, operating equipment, coordinating daily tasks, and helping deliver reliable and professional grounds maintenance services.

Daily duties include:

  • Lawn mowing and edging
  • Hedging and pruning
  • Whipper snipping
  • Weed spraying and control
  • General landscaping and garden maintenance
  • Operating and maintaining equipment safely
  • Leading and supervising a small team
  • Ensuring work is completed to a high standard and on schedule

What We’re Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in horticulture, landscaping, or grounds maintenance
  • Previous team leader or supervisory experience preferred
  • Current White Card
  • Current Manual Driver’s Licence
  • Strong knowledge of garden and turf maintenance practices
  • Ability to work independently and lead by example
  • Reliable, hardworking, and safety focused attitude

Highly Regarded

  • ACDC Licence
  • Certificate III in Horticulture or similar qualification

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Fully maintained take-home work vehicle
  • Stable, full-time work
  • Variety of commercial and government contracts
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to grow within the business

If you’re an experienced horticulturist looking to step into or continue in a leadership role with a company that values quality work and reliability, we’d love to hear from you.

Company Overview

At Glascott, we’ve been shaping Australia’s urban landscapes since the 1980s, from iconic parks and sports precincts to complex infrastructure and open space destinations. Our group brings together specialist brands, Glascott, Technigro and Green Horticultural Group, working across landscape construction, horticulture, arboriculture, vegetation, and turf management. What sets us apart isn’t just our capability. It’s our people and how we work. Collaboration, trust, and genuine support are at the heart of everything we do. That’s The Glascott Way, delivering quality through partnership, trust, and long-term thinking.