Job no: JKK6R
Category: Gardening & Landscaping
Permanent full time position
38 hours per week
Location: Dandenong VIC
About the Role
Are you a natural leader with a green thumb and an eye for detail? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Garden Maintenance Team Leader. Work grounds maintenance (gardening and mowing) predominantly on commercial sites in the South East suburb (Narre warren, Cranbourne, Doncastors, Dandenong & Bayswater).
Responsibilities
* Lead and direct a team of maintenance staff, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently.
* Follow schedules and prioritise tasks to ensure timely completion of garden maintenance activities, including planting, hedging, weeding, pruning and fertilising.
* Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to the team to enhance their horticultural skills and safety practices.
* Regularly inspect garden areas to assess their condition, identify improvements needed, and implement corrective actions.
* Interact with clients to understand their preferences, address concerns, and provide updates on maintenance activities.
Advantages
* Receive Above Award rates for your expertise.
* Access prerequisite training to excel in your role.
* Enjoy a supplied uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE).
* Engage in social events fostering team camaraderie.
* Thrive in a supportive management team and fantastic team culture.
* Ongoing safety training programs and resources available.
* Vehicle & Phone will be provided.
About You
* Certificate III in Horticulture or Relevant experience
* Previous experience of commercial maintenance
* Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain
* White Card
* Valid Drivers' license
* Team player with excellent communication skills
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 secure and healthy work setting 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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