Landscape Gardener
Core
Maintain and improve lawns and gardens for prestigious residential properties in Melbourne, including construction of hardscape and softscape structures.
Role type
Senior IC landscape gardener
Builds
Residential landscape maintenance and construction projects
Domain
Residential landscaping and garden maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Lawn and garden maintenance, hardscape and softscape construction, irrigation system installation and maintenance, plant selection and planting, equipment operation, physical fitness
Preferred skills
Landscaping qualification, plan preparation and drawing, material selection, scheduling landscape construction
Technologies
Mowers, trimmers, pumps, meters, irrigation systems
Responsibilities
Mowing, edging, hedge trimming, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, pest and disease control, constructing gravel and paved areas, walls, fences, trellises, pergolas, ponds, barbecues, and garden furniture, preparing seedbeds and growing sites, planting trees, bushes, hedges, flowers, and bulbs, preparing lawn areas by spreading topsoil, planting grass, and laying instant turf, determining irrigation system hydraulic parameters, installing and maintaining irrigation systems
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC