About us
Based in Castle Hill and established in 2003, The Other Side Landscapes is an award winning leading provider of professional garden and landscaping services. We work primarily in high quality residential gardens undertaking expert pruning, hedging and garden care. Our aim is to improve gardens not just maintain landscapes. Our team of skilled horticulturists and landscapers are passionate about their work and committed to exceeding our clients' expectations.
Why Join Us?
Our dedicated team enjoy:
- Company Vehicle
- Additional 5 paid Family Leave days p/a
- The latest Husqvarna battery equipment
- Uniforms
- Phone allowance
Recent awards from The Landscape Association for 2024 include:
- Best in Category - Residential Maintenance up to 750m2
- Gold - Residential Maintenance up to 750m
We will provide support, mentoring and training to progress the successful applicant and will provide competitive remuneration commensurate to the skills and abilities demonstrated.
About the role
We have a current vacancy for an experienced Horticultural Professional to join the Gardening Improvement team. This full-time role will involve maintaining and enhancing the natural beauty of outdoor landscapes and gardens for our clients.
Your duties will include but not be limited to:
- Performing regular garden maintenance tasks such as mowing, weeding, pruning, and mulching
- Planting and caring for a variety of plants, flowers, and trees
- Operating and maintaining landscaping equipment and tools
- Identifying and addressing any garden or plant health issues
- Providing recommendations to clients on plant selection
- Ensuring a high level of presentation and cleanliness in all client gardens
About You
Along with your strong work ethic and previous horticultural experience you'll have/be:
- Minimum 2 -5 years of experience in a gardening or horticulture role
- Certificate 3 Parks and Gardens (Horticulture)
- Full Australian working rights or hold permanent residency
- Strong knowledge of plant species, their care requirements, and seasonal maintenance
- Be well presented at all times, goal driven and motivated,
- Excellent phone manner and written record keeping skills,
- Comfortable working as part of a team to ensure a consistently high quality outcome for our clients.
- Excellent attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics
- A valid driver's license (manual) and Workcover White Card
How to Apply
If you'd like to work within a family friendly team, that goes above and beyond for both clients and staff, then apply today! submit a brief cover letter along with your up to date resume outlining your suitability for the role.
You must have full Australian working rights to be eligible for the position. applications from those requiring sponsorship or calls from recruitment companies will not be accepted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $31.00 – $37.50 per hour
Benefits:
Education:
- Certificate I - IV (Required)
Experience:
- Gardening: 4 years (Required)
Licence/Certification:
- Manual Driver Licence (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
