Aussie World is seeking an energetic and experienced Gardener to join our team on a full-time basis (Monday - Friday) at our Palmview, QLD location. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for maintaining the park’s vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring healthy, well‑maintained landscapes and preserving the park’s aesthetic appeal.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Assess the condition of plants and trees to determine the appropriate treatment i.e. fertilisers and sprays
- Identify and treat diseases, pest infestations and other issues with garden plants
- Grow and raise seedlings – sowing, planting and cultivating trees and plants
- Manage irrigation and application of plant protection products
- Remove leaves, litter and debris to improve outdoor areas
- Prune and trim plants, shrubs and hedges
- Provide recommendations for gardens
- Maintain gardening tools and equipment
- Mulch and perform other garden tasks
- Clean up garden areas
- Cut limbs off trees
What We’re Looking For
- Qualification in Horticulture – Certificate III (highly desirable)
- Previous gardening/horticulture experience, ideally within a commercial environment
- Extensive knowledge of workplace health and safety legislation, regulations and best practices
- Passion for plants and horticulture and enjoyment of working outdoors in the elements
- Physical fitness – capable of carrying, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, standing and twisting
- Strong commitment to Workplace Health and Safety
- Excellent problem‑solving, analytical and decision‑making skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Proactive and self‑motivated, with a solid commitment to promoting a clean and green environment
What We Offer
- Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Employee discounts on Aussie World attractions and merchandise
- A friendly and collaborative team culture
About Us
Aussie World is a beloved Australian theme park that has been entertaining families for over 30 years. Our mission is to provide “Unreal, No Worries” experiences that celebrate the unique spirit of Australia. As an employer, we value our employees and strive to create a positive and rewarding work environment.
If you are a dedicated health and safety professional who is passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply now !
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