Grounds Maintenance - Horticulturalist
Core
Maintain pristine landscapes, lush green spaces, and vibrant gardens for visitors in Darwin, including mowing, trimming, irrigation checks, and pest/weed control.
Role type
Grounds Maintenance Horticulturalist
Builds
Landscaped outdoor areas for public and client use
Domain
Public Infrastructure / Utilities / Energy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Horticulture (Certificate III or 3+ years experience), Operation of zero-turn mowers and whipper snippers, Irrigation system maintenance, Plant disease and infestation treatment, Fertilizer application, Spraying equipment operation (backpack/knapsack/motorised), Equipment maintenance, Driver's licence (Class C manual)
Preferred skills
First Aid, Chainsaw operation, Construction Induction (White Card), Working with Children (Ochre Card), Chemical Handling
Technologies
Zero-turn mowers, Whipper snippers, Backpack sprayers, Knapsack sprayers, Motorised spraying equipment, Irrigation systems