Job description:

Our business concentrates on Landscape Maintenance over the summer months, and Landscape construction/ Project work over the winter.

Summer duties include; mowing and edging of lawns, hedging, weeding, lopping and pruning of trees, irrigation maintenance and other various maintenance tasks. Occasional turf laying over the spring and summer also.

Winter duties include less frequent landscape maintenance tasks, but more variety of Landscape construction, irrigation and softscape tasks.

Prerequisites:

• Reliable

• Living in the Upper Hunter region - Specifically Scone and surrounds

• A genuine interest in horticulture and the landscaping industry

• Criminal history check required as we work with some home care providers

• Good work ethic

• Well presented and great eye for detail

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks

• Great communication skills

• Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently

• Willingness to learn and progress

• Drivers License

Desired qualifications would be a Cert II or above in Horticulture, Landscape Construction or Parks and Gardens

No experience necessary but preferred (training provided) opportunity for course training i.e. chem cert, chainsaw cert, irrigation etc. for the right candidate

Starting casual 4-5 days per week, extended to permanent part time/full time for the right candidate.

Paid above award wage under Gardening and Landscaping Award [MA000101]

Own transport and drivers license required 

Applications close Friday the 27th of March, but applications will be viewed on a weekly basis and an immediate start for the right candidate is available.