Garden Maintenance Team Leader

• Permanent full-time position 
• 38 hours per week, early start early finish
• Company vehicle

About the Role 

Are you a natural leader with a green thumb and an eye for detail? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Garden Maintenance Team Leader. Embark on a journey where your love for gardening meets your knack for organisation and leadership.

This full-time position offers 38 hours per week, a competitive annual salary, and superannuation benefits. As a Team Leader, you will have the opportunity to lead a skilled team, ensuring our client's standards of garden maintenance are met and exceeded. If you are a motivated individual who loves green spaces and has strong leadership capability, we encourage you to apply and grow your career with Green by Nature.

Responsibilities 

• Lead and direct a team of maintenance staff
• Follow schedules and prioritise tasks including planting, hedging, weeding, pruning and fertilising
• Guide, mentor and train the team to enhance their horticultural skills and safety practices
• Inspect garden areas to assess their condition, identify improvements, and implement corrective actions
• Laise with clients to understand their preferences, address concerns, and provide updates

Benefits  

• Access prerequisite training to excel in your role.
• Enjoy a supplied uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE). 
• Engage in social events fostering team camaraderie
• Thrive in a supportive management team and fantastic team culture
• Ongoing safety training programs and resources available. 

About You 

You'll be a hands-on leader with experience in directing the day-to-day activities of a team. You'll also be passionate about imparting your knowledge and experience to develop the skills of junior team members.

• Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks & Gardens
• White Card
• Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain
• National Police Check or willingness to obtain
• Valid Drivers' license
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Our Team & Culture 

Discover Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Safety is a critical part of our culture.

We embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Accountability, Bravery and Care are our core values. 

How to Apply 

Grow with us at Green by Nature! Submit your resume today.