About the Role
We're looking for an experienced Parks & Gardens Operator to join our growing team. This role is suited to someone who is confident working independently, competent operating commercial landscape maintenance equipment, and comfortable engaging professionally with clients and members of the public. The successful applicant will take pride in their work, maintain high standards, and be capable of delivering quality outcomes with minimal supervision.
* Ride‐on, zero‐turn and walk‐behind mowing
* Whipper snipping and edging
* Hedge trimming and pruning
* Weed control and spraying
* Garden maintenance and planting
* General landscape maintenance duties
* Working independently and as part of a small team
About You
* Previous experience in parks and gardens, landscaping or horticulture
* Can work independently and take ownership of their work without requiring constant supervision
* Competent and confident operating a wide range of landscape maintenance tools and equipment
* Communicates professionally and confidently with clients and members of the public
* Takes pride in producing high‐quality work and maintaining presentation standards
* Strong work ethic and can maintain a productive work pace throughout the day
* Reliable, punctual and safety focused
* Physically capable of undertaking outdoor manual work in varying weather conditions
* Works well both independently and as part of a small team
* Positive attitude and willingness to learn
* Current WA Driver's Licence
* White Card (Construction Induction)
* Previous landscape maintenance, parks and gardens or horticultural experience
* Ability to obtain a Police Clearance
Desirable Qualifications & Experience
* Pest Management Technician Licence or spraying qualifications
* Traffic Management tickets (BWTM and/or Traffic Controller)
* Horticultural qualification
* Irrigation troubleshooting experience
* Experience operating commercial mowing equipment
* First Aid qualification
Core Values
* Curiosity – We are always learning, improving and looking for better ways to deliver our work.
* Excellence – We take pride in delivering high‐quality outcomes and maintaining professional standards.
* Sustainability – We care for the environments we work in and promote responsible horticultural and environmental practices.
* Teamwork – We support one another, communicate openly and work together to achieve great results.
* Integrity – We do what we say we will do, take responsibility for our actions and treat clients, colleagues and the community with respect.
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly rate based on experience
* 9 day fortnight
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Uniform provided
* Supportive team environment
* Regular team BBQs and lunches
* Paid birthday leave
* Variety of work across high‐profile sites throughout the South West
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