We are seeking an experienced, fit person who has a love for gardens and general property care and maintenance of machinery and mowing equipment with some mechanical background preferred, who has ability to work self motivation and self managed
We are continuing to develop our private 20 acre property here at Glasshouse Mountains which requires some further fencing to be developed for equestrian horses.
Currently the work involves whipper snippering, mowing and hedge maintenance and weeding of existing gardens and will extend into management and planting out of our organic vegetable beds 2 x 12m long, raised box, for growing of lettuces and greens produce for the Cafe located 5 mins from property.
Experience would be very advantageous in pasture establishment as recently cleared 1.5 acre area which needs to have pasture established and fencing of the area so the boundary can then tree lined.
This position involves the care maintenance of the current established gardens and tree lined avenues. Knowledge and care of equipment of machinery will be required in this position. Ability to use tractor and or small excavator would be advantageous and further improvement management with installation of irrigation.
The position will involve property fencing and gate installation further development of landscaping to border planting of trees and the planting of border hedges their ongoing care to establishment, as we continue to develop pathways down and onto the focal point of a small Billobong, soil improvement and drainage from the large water resource available to beautify the area.
Ability to be very self managed and time effective
Some degree of building experience with basic carpentry or welding skills would be advantageous to work with our current structural builder/landscaper as development continues to be establish a small stable area and potential indoor arena on the site
We are happy to negotiate with the right candidate to offer a full time position as contract work or it may suit the right candidate as a casual position of 25-30 hours a week.