This role will see you manage the beautiful grounds of Raleigh Park Estate located in Kensington.
Oversee all aspects of site operations including scheduling, resource management, client liaison and leadership and development of a dedicated team.
About You
You are a qualified horticulturist with a strong background working across high quality garden sites.
You have, or are willing to obtain, a valid white card and working with children check.
You are also prepared to undertake a national police check - this is an absolute requirement given the nature of this site.
You are computer literate and have excellent organisational skills.
You have previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role where you have proven yourself to be able to motivate and develop your team members to get the best out of them.
This role will have responsibility for performance management of staff and also ensuring successful training of apprentices.
Above all, you have a can-do attitude and thrive under pressure - no two days will be the same in this fast-paced role.
Responsibilities
Lead and supervise a team, providing guidance and support to ensure the needs of the client are met and exceeded.
Plan, schedule and oversee planting, high detail pruning, hedging, fertilising, and pest control
Collaborate with the client to understand their preferences, address concerns, and provide recommendations
Conduct site assessments to identify maintenance needs, develop work plans, and estimate resource requirements
Implement a turf program for seasonal weeds within turf
Manage inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies
Provide monthly reporting to management
Foster a culture of safety
Benefits
Salary in line with your skills and expertise
Company vehicle, laptop and phone
Uniform and all PPE supplied
Supportive management team and fantastic team culture
Take part in ongoing training and career development programs
Our Team & Culture
Discover Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces.
We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees.
Safety is a critical part of our culture.
We embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.
Accountability, Bravery and Care are our core values.
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