Parks & Gardens Trade Assistant
Core
Maintain green spaces, lawns, gardens, and grounds through mowing, weeding, pruning, and equipment operation.
Role type
Parks & Gardens Trade Assistant
Builds
Community and organizational green spaces
Domain
Landscaping / Grounds Maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Lawn mowing, edging, weeding, mulching, pruning shrubs/hedges/trees, operating mowers/brush cutters/blowers, basic irrigation checks, minor repairs
Preferred skills
Seasonal planting, fertilizing, basic weed and pest control treatments, site improvement works
Responsibilities
Mow, edge and maintain lawns, ovals and open green spaces; Weed, mulch and maintain garden beds, landscaped areas and surrounding grounds; Prune shrubs, hedges and small trees; Safely operate mowers, brush cutters, blowers, hand tools and other gardening equipment; Assist with general grounds maintenance, seasonal planting and site improvement works; Assist with fertilising and basic weed and pest control treatments; Monitor turf, gardens and landscaped areas, reporting any issues or maintenance needs; Carry out basic irrigation checks and assist with minor repairs and adjustments