Garden Maintenance Team Leader

• Company vehicle & phone provided
• Full-time permanent position (Monday - Friday)
• Depot based in Canning Vale

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on Garden Maintenance Team Leader to assist with the maintenance, cleaning, repairs and minor construction of park assets. This varied outdoor role will see you working across playgrounds, park furniture, fencing and other public assets to ensure they remain safe, functional and well presented.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct a team of maintenance staff, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently.
• Follow schedules and prioritise tasks to ensure timely completion of garden maintenance activities, including planting, hedging, weeding, pruning and fertilising.
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to the team to enhance their horticultural skills and safety practices.
• Regularly inspect garden areas to assess their condition, identify improvements needed, and implement corrective actions.
• Interact with clients to understand their preferences, address concerns, and provide updates on maintenance activities.

Benefits

• Monday to Friday work schedule with early starts and early finishes.
• Enjoy a varied, hands-on role working across parks and open spaces.
• Opportunity to utilise and develop your maintenance and handyman skills.
• Work within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Access to industry-leading knowledge, equipment and resources.

About You

• Valid Driver's licence (C Class Manual)
• Proven experience in a Team Leader or Supervisor role
• Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks & Gardens (desirable not essential)
• Current Driver Licence
• White Card
• National Police Check & Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain
• Team player with excellent communication 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! If you're looking for a varied, hands-on role maintaining parks and community assets, submit your resume today.