Garden Assistant 2027

About the Role

Ormond College is seeking a Garden Assistant to join our Property and Gardens team. This is a great opportunity for a student who enjoys hands-on outdoor work to help maintain the College’s grounds and gardens, working alongside the Senior Gardener and wider Property and Gardens team.

Key Responsibilities

Duties may include:

• Garden weeding, leaf raking, planting, mulching and path restoration
• Sweeping and cleaning paved areas, and picking up rubbish
• Irrigation work and trenching
• Hedge cutting, pruning and transplanting plants
• Leaf blowing and mowing lawns
• Other duties as directed by Leadership

Eligibility

Applicants must be 18 years or older and 2nd or 3rd year Ormond residential student in 2027. 

Successful applicants will also need to hold or obtain a Working with Children Check (Employee) and complete a GBV declaration if successful. 

Students may hold a maximum of 2 casual Ormond roles at one time.

How to Apply

Apply via Employment Hero with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your motivation for applying and the skills and experience you would bring to the role. 

Applications close Monday 21 September @ 10am.

Please refer to the position description for additional information, including the role requirements and qualifications.