Emerald Lakes Residential are caretakers for 6 bodies corporate in The Emerald Lakes Estate, Carrara. We pride ourselves on providing our community with a fantastic building management and gardening service. We are responsible for maintenance and upkeep of the buildings and their surrounding gardens.
We are a small family run business at one of the most beautiful places on the Gold Coast. We offer a friendly and caring working environment to all our staff.
An opportunity has become available for an experienced and motivated gardener to join our team. This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday and some public holidays on a rotating roster (with a day in lieu provided).
Working as part of our landscaping team will mean that you will cover a wide range of duties and will suit applicants who enjoy a variety of tasks and are looking for a challenge. The successful candidate will be responsible for a high standard of friendly and welcoming customer service. The areas of responsibility for these roles include:
* All aspects of gardening & lawn maintenance
* Maintenance of gardens and trees to ensure a safe environment
* Knowledge in safe work practices with chemicals and fertilisers
* Follow work health and safety procedures, identifying hazards and assessing and controlling safety risks
* Soft and hardscape landscaping
* Operation and maintenance of plant and gardening equipment safely and efficiently
* Maintaining well-presented and tidy outdoor spaces.
To be considered for this position you MUST possess the following attributes;
* Experience in a similar landscaping role.
* The ability to perform gardening landscape duties to a high standard.
* Ability to operate and maintain plant and gardening equipment.
* A positive and proactive approach to work
* A friendly personality with great people skills
* You must be able to work with the team while also working autonomously and be able to take direction from your team leader.
* Adherence to WHS policies and guidelines
* Current manual drivers' license is essential.
* Permanent working rights in Australia is essential.
Desirable knowledge;
* Chemical spraying ticket
* Horticulture Certificate
* Working at heights ticket
* Knowledge and experience with gardening equipment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 – $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week
Work Location: In person