Cairns QLD, Australia
Posted Sunday 31 May 2026 at 2:00 pm
About the Position
We are seeking a Full-Time Grounds and Greenskeeper to maintain the appearance of the Cairns Coconuts Holidays site, reporting to the Park Manager. The role is suited for someone with hands‐on gardening experience, capable of maintaining high‐quality grounds while contributing to a positive resident and guest experience.
The annual salary ranges from $69,000.00 to $72,000.00.
Responsibilities
* Ensure the site is maintained and presented at a high standard at all times.
* Prepare and maintain seedbeds and growing sites.
* Propagate and plant trees, bushes, hedges, flowers, and bulbs.
* Prepare lawn areas by spreading topsoil, planting grass, and laying instant turf.
* Maintain planted and grassed areas through weeding, trimming, fertilising, watering, and mowing.
* Prune trees and hedges, and install plant support and protection devices.
* Spray and dust plants and trees to control insects and disease.
About You
* Good horticulture knowledge.
* Minimum 2 years of previous experience in garden care.
* Ideally holds a Certificate III Parks & Gardens (not essential).
* Previous experience working as a gardener on a large multi‐functional site.
* Holder of a 'C' Class Driver's Licence.
* Ability to work with limited supervision.
* Strong customer service skills, positive attitude, and attention to detail.
* Availability to work weekends and public holidays on a rotating roster.
All applicants must be able to work in Australia, provide evidence of working rights, and undergo a National Police Check.
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