About the role
Southside Landscape Construction Pty Ltd is seeking a full-time Qualified Leading Hand Landscaper to join our dynamic team in Geelong, VIC. As a Leading Hand, you will be responsible for constructing high-quality landscaping projects that enhance the natural beauty of the local area.
What you'll be doing
* Working as a team leader to deliver high quality projects
* Self managing time and communicating with clients
* Placing orders and organisation of sites
* Delivering high quality outcomes throughout projects
* Problem solving to overcome obstacles
* Using technical skills to construct both hard and soft landscapes
* Delegating tasks and assuring construction processes run smoothly
What we're looking for
* Formal qualification in Landscaping or relevant employment history in the industry for 4 year minimum
* Team leading and organisational
* Proven experience in landscape construction, including the installation of hardscaping and softscaping elements
* Strong technical skills in areas such as reading plans, operating power tools and heavy machinery, and applying landscaping techniques
* Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities to overcome challenges on-site
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and work effectively in a team
* A valid driver's licence and the ability to travel to job sites as required
* Immediate start with an initial 3 month trial period
* Punctual applicants only
What we offer
At Southside Landscape Construction Pty Ltd, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer competitive salaries, opportunities for career advancement, and a range of benefits, including:
• Full-time position with a 38-hour work week
• Competitive hourly rate of $40, plus super
• $200 weekly fuel allowance
• Paid holidays and sick leave