Civil and Scape has recently created an opening for an experienced and qualified Landscape Gardener and Horticulturist.
The successful candidate will be working around Sydney's inner city and outer suburbs, providing services to a diverse range of projects from high end residential to high-rise city centre commercial projects as well as council maintenance work.
Civil and Scape is looking for a knowledgeable, well presented and diligent applicant to immediately join our team.
Prerequisites
Certificate III or above in Horticulture studies
3 years' experience in either horticulture and/or greenkeeping
The ability to operate all garden maintenance equipment
Have a sound understanding of WHSE and operate in line with NSW WHSE practices
Good verbal and written communication skills
Have basic to moderate written and computing skills (basic Word and Eexcel)
Manual drivers licence
Current drivers licence
Current White Card NSW
The Role
The role generally requires the candidate to be someone who:
Present well in their attire and manner particularly when liaising with clients and in front of the general public
Operates efficiently, diligently and who can work independently unsupervised
Has good communication skills when liaising with the team and our clients'
The role entails the following daily / weekly duties:
Oversee cultivation and maintenance of trees and plants
Monitor health and growth of trees and plants
Provide advice to clients and the business as required
General landscape maintenance (watering, feeding, cutting, hedging, pruning, cleaning etc)
Order materials as required and allocating costs to each projects
Report fortnightly on expenses including project cost allocation
Role Offer
Working hours are generally between 7:00am and 4:00pm from Monday to Friday (5 DAY WEEK)
Company car and telephone will be provided
Annual salary of $55,000 – $75,000 including superannuation
Majority of works will be based around inner city and suburbs of Sydney
Genuine opportunity to become head of maintenance division as the business grows in this department
Expected Start Date: 15/02/2021
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $55,****** – $75,****** per year
The Application Form Will Include These Questions
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
How many years' experience do you have as a gardener?
Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?
Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
Have you completed a qualification in horticulture?
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