Gardener
Core
Maintain diverse outdoor grounds through horticultural activities, pest control, and equipment operation for major LGA contracts.
Role type
Gardener / Landscape Maintenance Worker
Builds
Maintained outdoor spaces for local government areas (LGA)
Domain
Horticulture / Landscape Maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
manual weeding, formative pruning, hedging, mulching, planting, operating commercial mowers and small plant equipment, asset reporting via technology, OHS compliance
Preferred skills
chemical application certification, driver's license, white card
Responsibilities
Perform weed and pest control through spraying and manual weeding; Undertake all horticultural activities, including formative pruning and hedging of trees and shrubs; Implement mulching and planting programs; Use commercial small plant horticultural equipment; Operate a range of commercial out-front and zero-turn mowers and other small plant equipment; Report all assets using technology at each scheduled maintenance visit; Ensure sites are maintained and presented to a high standard; Comply with all occupational health and safety processes and procedures.