At Solutions+, we believe in the positive power of great community spaces. We bring the plus for our customers, building and transforming landscapes to enhance communities, enrich lives and leave a lasting impact. With over 30 years in the landscaping industry behind us, Solutions+ brings together a wealth of experience, knowledge and skill.
We offer more than just a place to work. We believe every role is more than a job; it’s a path to progress, purpose, and personal growth. The plus also means we’re all in on you. From structured learning and leadership pathways to recognition, flexibility, and the support to thrive, we’re here to help you grow with purpose and build a career that lasts. We recognise the effort you put in, reward your progress, and invest in your development because your success shapes our success.
Role Overview
We are seeking a full-time Team Leader with strong grounds maintenance and horticulture experience to lead a small team at a residential estate in Dapto. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining landscaped areas to a high standard, with the majority of work based on one site and occasional support across nearby locations.
Key responsibilities
- Lead a small team to complete daily landscape and maintenance tasks across the estate.
- Operate modern grounds maintenance equipment including zero-turn mowers and powered tools.
- Engage with residents and site stakeholders while representing Solutions+ professionally.
- Handle site administration including pre-starts, reporting, Take 5s, and SWMS.
- Perform mowing, pruning, planting, mulching, and general horticultural maintenance.
- Operate ride-on mowers and specialised landscaping machinery.
- Use hand tools and equipment required for grounds maintenance tasks.
- Manage irrigation systems including watering schedules and minor repairs.
- Identify site improvements and assist with enhancement works.
- Assist with seasonal planting programs and garden upgrades.
- Check soil condition and apply fertilisers or treatments when required.
- Maintain safe work practices and ensure WHS compliance across the site.
What will you need
- Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks and Gardens (Preferred)
- Driver’s Licence (Manual or Automatic)
- National Police Check (valid or willingness to obtain)
- Working with Children Check (valid or willingness to obtain)
- Proven experience leading or supervising a grounds team
The benefits of joining our team
- Training from some of the best in the industry
- Above award wages and penalty rates with regular pay reviews
- Uniforms provided – short sleeves and long sleeves sets
- Full time permanent benefits (Annual leave, Sick days and RDO’s)
- Great work culture that will make you feel like one of the team on day one.
- Opportunities for career progression and continual development
We’re here to help you be the + and shape a future you’re proud of. To be part of a team where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact truly matters, apply today. Click the Apply button below and be sure to include your up-to-date resume.
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