About Us :
Excape Group is a landscaping company dedicated to designing innovative and sustainable communities that combine modern living with environmental responsibility for child care centres.
About You :
* Trade qualification (Certificate III in Landscape Construction) or equivalent experience.
* Current White Card and a valid driver's licence.
Position Summary :
The Landscaper is responsible for carrying out a variety of landscape construction and softscape works to deliver high-quality outdoor environments. Reporting to the Site Supervisor/ Lead Landscaper, the role requires technical skill, attention to detail, strong work ethic, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and within a team.
The Landscaper contributes to project success by executing construction tasks accurately and safely in accordance with plans, specifications, and Excape Group standards.
KEY RELATIONSHIPS
Internal: Landscape Manager, Site Supervisors, Lead Landscaper, and Team Members.
Key Requirements
* Experience in landscape construction.
* Strong skills in hard and soft landscaping (paving, retaining walls, turfing, planting).
* Ability to read and interpret landscape plans.
* Proficiency using landscaping hand tools, power tools, and small machinery.
* Sound knowledge of WHS and environmental practices.
* Trade qualification in Landscape Construction (preferred) or equivalent experience.
* Current White Card and valid driver's licence.
* Strong attention to detail, work ethic, and reliability.
* Ability to work in a team and follow supervisor instructions.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to lift up to 25kg and perform physically demanding tasks.
* Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
* Ability to stand, walk, operate equipment, and bend for extended periods.
* Commitment to safe manual handling and maintaining personal fitness.
Job Responsibility :
Landscape Construction & Site Works
* Prepare and shape outdoor areas according to plans and specifications.
* Construct hardscape elements including paving, retaining walls, edging, and drainage.
* Install synthetic and natural turf with correct base preparation.
* Carry out planting, mulching, soil preparation, and other softscape tasks.
* Operate landscaping machinery (mini-excavators, skid steers, compactors) safely and efficiently.
* Interpret and follow site plans, drawings, and specifications accurately.
* Maintain tools, machinery, and equipment in safe, clean working order.
Quality & Compliance
* Ensure all work meets company quality standards and Australian regulations.
* Follow plans and specifications to deliver accurate, high-quality outcomes.
* Report defects, variations, or quality issues promptly.
* Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for increased efficiency or quality.
Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance
* Follow all WHS procedures, safety policies, and SWMS.
* Participate in daily pre-starts, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
* Identify and report hazards, incidents, or near misses within the same shift.
* Maintain a tidy, hazard-free worksite and use PPE correctly.
* Apply environmental sustainability practices and minimise material waste.
* Promote and model a positive safety culture.
Communication & Teamwork
* Work collaboratively with the Lead Landscaper, Site Supervisor, and team members.
* Provide guidance and support to apprentices and labourers.
* Communicate progress, challenges, and resource needs clearly.
* Demonstrate professionalism, respect, and teamwork at all times.
Job Functions :
Labour
Job Benefits :
TBC
Selling Point :
TBC
Contact :
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