Responsible for carrying out general garden maintenance on customer properties in the Eastern suburbs of Melbourne to a very high standard and care, along with assisting the Aloe There Gardening team in the delivery of garden tidy up projects.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
This position includes, but is not limited, to the following duties:
o Perform tasks (eg. pruning, planting, pest and disease control and turf management) using correct horticultural practices.
o Mowing, edging and maintenance of customer lawns
o Weed gardens and paths as required
o Water and feed lawns and gardens as requested
o Sweeping/blowing of paths and hard surfaces
o Assist in landscape and garden tidy up projects as required
o Assist with removal of green and hard waste as required
o Hedging and trimming of shrubs and trees
o Ensure gardening equipment is operated safely, carefully and is maintained
o Understand and ensure the implementation of Aloe There Gardening company values - Safety, Quality, Reliability, Communication, Innovation and Punctuality
o Report all safety hazards and incidents to management
o Report all customer or site issues to management
o Gutter cleans
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
o General maintenance experience awareness
o Excellent customer skills
o Experience working as part of a team and prepared complete general maintenance tasks as necessary
o Competent in operating general maintenance equipment and chemical handling
o Excellent communication skills, reliable and have an eye for detail
o Time management and organisational skills - knowing how to prioritise
o Able to work efficiently unsupervised and when under pressure
o Valid and current driving licence
o Working with Children Check
o Current Police Check
SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
o Other duties as required by Aloe There Gardening Management