Senior Gardener / Landscaping Team Leader
At Your Service Property Maintenance – Sutherland Shire & Surrounds
Full-time | Competitive salary + Ute/Tools/Phone/Uniform
Make life easier for our clients — and lead a team that loves what they do.
At Your Service Property Maintenance (AYSPM) is growing fast, and we’re looking for a skilled Senior Gardener / Team Leader with Landscaping experience to join our high-performing field team. If you love transforming outdoor spaces, enjoy leading a team, and can keep jobs running smoothly from prep to clean-up — you’ll thrive here
About Us
At Your Service Property Maintenance is a trusted local business providing quality gardening and property maintenance services across South Eastern and South Western Sydney. We work with residential, aged care, and community clients — delivering reliable, professional, and caring service every time.
Our culture is built on teamwork, respect, and belonging — where everyone’s contribution is valued.
About the role
As a Senior Gardener / Team Leader, you’ll take ownership of delivering high-quality gardening and grounds-maintenance services for private homes, aged-care clients, NDIS participants, real estate & strata portfolios.
You will:
- Lead a 2-person crew and mentor your offsider
- Deliver high-quality gardening, hedging, pruning, mowing and property maintenance
- Leading softscape & hardscape jobs (turfing, edging, paving basics, retaining walls under $5k, garden installs, irrigation tweaks)
- Interpreting plans, scopes and layout drawings
- Completing hedging, pruning and property maintenance as needed
- Coordinating materials, plant selection and site readiness
- Manage daily job schedules using AroFlo & Deputy
- Communicate clearly with clients and the concierge team
- Ensure safety standards and SWMS are followed on every site
- Represent AYSPM’s values — reliable, professional, and here to make life easier
This role is ideal for a landscaper or experienced gardener wanting more project responsibility and leadership.
What we’re looking for
- A minimum of Certificate III in Horticulture/Landscaping, and/or openness to work towards a further qualification.
- At least 3 years’ experience in horticulture/landscape/trade or property maintenance with a minimum 2-year experience in staff supervision/training.
- Strong landscaping experience (softscape essential, small hardscape preferred)
- Hands-on skills: turf prep, planting, mulching, edging, basic paving/retaining, garden installs
- Demonstrated leadership or team-leading ability
- Great communication and client-care skills
- Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail
- Organised, efficient and proactive
- Positive, proactive attitude and respectful demeanour
- Double COVID-19 vaccination
- Police check (provided at offer stage)
- Current driver’s licence (manual preferred but not essential)
- Current First Aid Certificate preferred but not essential
- White card
- Able to use mobile job apps (AroFlo, Deputy) or willing to learn
What we offer
- A competitive salary depending on landscaping experience
- A supportive, professional team environment
- Company vehicle, phone, uniform, tools & equipment provided
- Uniforms, training, SWMS induction and ongoing development
- A positive culture — we genuinely look after our people
- Immediate start
- Full time employment under the Gardening and Landscaping Services Award 2010
We’d like to learn more about you and how you can contribute to our team.
Please complete our online application form here:
https://forms.office.com/r/B0h5NNByyw
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Applicant are required to complete our Gardening application form so we can learn more about you: https://forms.office.com/r/B0h5NNByyw
- Are you vaccinated against COVID 19 (2 jabs required for Gov. compliance) and willing to get a Police Check?
Work Location: On the road
