QA Build is a subsidiary of GemLife, a leading developer and operator of luxury over-50s lifestyle resorts across the state, delivering high-quality homes and facilities. GemLife is one of Australia's fastest-growing developers of luxury residential resorts for over-50s, known for our architecturally designed homes and high-end finishes. We are a family-owned company that values teamwork, empowerment, and a positive team culture.
Build landscapes you’re proud of – and grow your career on high-quality projects.
Are you an experienced Construction Landscaper looking for your next challenge?
We are expanding and seeking motivated, safety-focused Landscapers to join our Toowoomba team, based at Highfields.
In this hands-on role, you’ll work on high-quality landscape construction projects, take pride in delivering outstanding finishes, and be part of a supportive, high-performing team. No two days are the same, and you’ll be involved in a wide variety of landscape works across a major lifestyle development.
Duties may include:
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Undertake softscape and hardscape landscaping works
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Operate plant and equipment including excavators and skid steers
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Perform landscape construction tasks such as earthworks, drainage, irrigation, paving, and planting
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Maintaining clean, safe, and well-organised garden areas, pathways, and common spaces
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Working closely with the site team to deliver projects efficiently and to a high standard
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Ensure all works are completed safely, to specification, and in accordance with industry standards
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Carrying out routine checks and basic maintenance of machinery and tools
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Assisting with identifying and resolving site issues including drainage, soil conditions, and plant health
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Recording daily activities and reporting progress to the Site Manager or Supervisor
About You
You will be a motivated and reliable landscaper with experience across both hard and soft landscaping works and a genuine passion for the industry.
Experience & Qualifications
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Certificate III in Landscape Construction, Parks and Gardens, or Horticulture (desirable)
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Construction White Card (mandatory)
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Relevant plant operator certifications (excavator, skid steer, etc.)
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Minimum 2 years’ experience in landscape construction or a similar trade
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Experience working on civil, residential, public, and/or commercial landscape projects (highly regarded)
Skills & Attributes
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Valid Australian driver’s licence (manual required; HR licence preferred)
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Strong understanding of landscape construction, including drainage, earthworks, and paving
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Experience in the installation and maintenance of public and/or commercial landscapes
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Ability to problem-solve and adapt to varying site conditions
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High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
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Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
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Demonstrated commitment to WH&S and maintaining a safe work environment
What we Offer
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We offer above award rates plus overtime and weekly pay
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Ongoing local work with leading builder with long pipeline of work
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Monday to Friday working week - with some overtime
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Great working culture
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We support the continuous learning and professional development of our employees, in turn promoting career progression through the company
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Opportunities for this to convert to a permanent position
This is an opportunity to be part of a growing team delivering lifestyle resorts and building landscapes that make a real difference.
Ready to be part of something big? Join QA Build at GemLife and build a career where luxury, innovation, and excellence come together.
To apply, please submit your application. We are excited to review your application and potentially welcome you to our team.
To learn more about GemLife, visit our website: www.gemlife.com.au
We only accept applications from Australian Citizens or Residents or candidates with full Australian work rights, we are unable to offer sponsorship.
