Civil and Scape has recently created an opening for an experienced and qualified Landscape Gardener and Horticulturist. The successful candidate will work 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 join our team immediately.
Prerequisites
* Certificate III or above in Horticulture studies
* 3 years' experience in horticulture and/or greenkeeping
* Ability to operate all garden maintenance equipment
* Sound understanding of WHSE and operation in line with NSW WHSE practices
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Basic to moderate written and computing skills (basic Word and Excel)
* Manual driver's licence
* Current driver's licence
* Current White Card NSW
Role
The role generally requires the candidate to be someone who:
* Present well in attire and manner, particularly when liaising with clients and in front of the general public
* Operate efficiently, diligently and work independently without supervision
* Has good communication skills when liaising with the team and 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 allocate costs to each project
* Report fortnightly on expenses, including project cost allocation
Role Offer
* Working hours generally Monday to Friday, 7:00 am – 4:00 pm (5‐day week)
* Company car and telephone provided
* Annual salary of $55,000 – $75,000, including superannuation
* Majority of work will be based around the inner city and suburbs of Sydney
* Genuine opportunity to become head of maintenance division as the business grows
Expected Start Date: 15/02/2021
Job Types: Full‐time, Permanent
Salary: $55,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year
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