Part Time Gardener Supervisor
Applewood Residential Developments is the owner and operator of Applewood, an award‐winning residential lifestyle community set on 25 acres of beautiful gardens in Doncaster.
We are seeking to appoint a Part Time Gardener Supervisor to ensure our high standards of visual presentation are maintained. The position will be 22.8 hours per week, Monday to Wednesday. Casual Gardener positions are also available.
Responsibilities
* Maintain all village gardens and grounds by carrying out general gardening and groundskeeping activities including weed control, mulching, planting, litter control, turf maintenance and other general maintenance duties.
* Support the gardening team when the Head Gardener is unavailable.
* Ensure resident garden maintenance requests are completed within agreed time frames.
* Apply fertilisers, fungicides, herbicides and insecticides within WH&S regulatory requirements.
* Curate gardens to the defined standard.
* Trim trees, cut grass, water plants and perform other gardening duties as defined.
* Remove cuttings, rake leaves, clean/empty litter bins, clean gutters/drains/culverts.
Qualifications
* A self‐starter who can work independently.
* A solid customer‐service orientation and the ability to interact effectively with an over‐55 demographic.
* Ability to work efficiently with other staff as part of a small team.
* Ability to deal with questions and complaints efficiently and effectively while maintaining positive customer relations.
* An interest in gardening.
* Physical fitness and preparedness for hard work.
* A driver's license and current police check (can be obtained prior to commencement) are mandatory requirements for this position.
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