Landscape Gardener
Core
Prepare sites, construct hard landscaping features, plant and maintain vegetation, install irrigation systems, and operate heavy machinery for civil infrastructure and landscaping projects.
Role type
hands-on landscape gardener (civil works)
Builds
external landscaping, pavement construction, and associated infrastructure projects
Domain
civil construction + landscaping
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
excavation and soil preparation, hard landscaping construction (paving, retaining walls), planting and vegetation maintenance, irrigation system installation and repair, heavy machinery operation (excavators, compactors), manual labor (lifting, digging), equipment maintenance and repair, weed and pest management
Preferred skills
attention to detail for project specifications, ability to work safely on construction sites
Technologies
excavators, compactors, mowers, brush cutters, irrigation controllers, pumps, sprinklers
Responsibilities
Prepare sites for landscaping works including excavation and soil preparation; Construct and install hard landscaping features such as paving and retaining walls; Plant and maintain trees, shrubs, and turf; Install, test, and maintain irrigation systems; Operate and maintain landscaping equipment and machinery; Monitor plant health and perform pruning and fertilising; Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety requirements