Part-time Gardener Opportunity at NoosaCare

NoosaCare is a respected not-for-profit aged care organisation located in the heart of the Sunshine Coast. We are seeking an experienced and reliable Gardener to join our Gardening and Maintenance Team, with a primary focus on maintaining our beautiful gardens and grounds across our residential aged care communities in Tewantin and Cooroy.

This permanent part-time position offers three days per week, working 7:30am to 3:30pm, providing an excellent work-life balance while allowing you to make a meaningful contribution to the wellbeing of our residents. While your primary responsibility will be gardening and grounds maintenance, you will also have the flexibility to support the broader Maintenance Team when required, helping to ensure our facilities remain safe, welcoming and well-presented.

About the Role

As part of our amazing Gardening team, you will:

• Perform general garden and grounds maintenance, including mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, mulching, and planting.
• Monitor and maintain plant health, including identifying and managing pests, diseases, and weeds.
• Safely operate and maintain gardening equipment, power tools, irrigation systems, and garden infrastructure.
• Contribute to a safe, attractive environment by identifying hazards, and assisting with landscaping projects.

About You

• Maintain gardens and grounds to a high standard, including mowing, pruning, weeding, planting, and general landscaping activities.
• Monitor plant health and maintain irrigation systems while safely operating and maintaining gardening equipment and tools.
• Promote a safe and welcoming environment by identifying hazards, completing garden improvement projects, and working respectfully with residents and team members.
• Certificate II or III in Horticulture, Parks and Gardens, or an equivalent qualification desirable.

Why Join NoosaCare?

At NoosaCare, you’ll be part of a values-driven organisation that genuinely cares about its people. Our supportive team environment ensures your contribution is valued, and you have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.

What We Offer

• 5 weeks annual leave (pro-rata).
• Salary packaging benefits (up to $15,990), plus a Meals and Entertainment card of up to $2,650 annually.
• Enjoy regular interaction with residents and the chance to brighten someone’s day.
• Work in beautifully presented gardens and tranquil outdoor spaces.
• A positive workplace culture with a strong focus on teamwork.

Apply Now

If you’re ready to join a team that values respect, care, and community, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note that successful applicants will be required to provide a current Police Check during onboarding and maintain this every three years.