LANDSCAPE TECHNICIAN
Build Epic Outdoor Spaces with Garden Art
Garden Art is a Brisbane-based, family-owned landscape design & construction company creating some of South-East Queensland’s most inspiring nature-play playgrounds, early learning landscapes, and bespoke outdoor spaces.
We’re growing and looking for a motivated Landscape Technician who wants more than just a job — someone who wants to learn, build, and be part of meaningful projects that kids, families and communities will enjoy for decades.
About the Role
You’ll be working hands-on across a wide variety of projects including;
- Carry out landscape construction tasks including:
- Soil preparation and mulching
- Installation of garden beds, turf, and plants
- Basic hardscape works such as edging, paving, and minor concreting
- Assisting with irrigation and drainage installations.
- Follow directions from Senior Landscape Technician or Project Supervisor and work as part of a team to achieve project goals.
- Read and understand basic elements of landscape plans and specifications and seek clarification when needed.
- Operate and care for landscaping tools and equipment including wheelbarrows, shovels, hand tools, and small power tools.
- Support site preparation, clean-up, and maintenance of a safe, organised, and hazard-free work area in accordance with WHS standards.
- Perform routine checks and assist with the upkeep of company tools, machinery, and vehicles.
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with team members and supervisors on work progress, site issues, and material needs.
- Take initiative to learn and develop skills and horticultural knowledge on the job.
- Assist senior staff in inspecting materials and completed work for quality and design compliance.
- Mini loader and excavator operation
No two days are the same.
What We’re Looking For
- Physically fit and enjoys outdoor work
- Reliable, punctual, and takes pride in their work
- Positive attitude and willing to learn
- Blue Card (Working with Children) – or willing to obtain
- White Card (or willing to obtain)
- Driver’s licence preferred (not essential)
- 3 years landscape experience
Why Work With Garden Art?
- Be part of a creative, supportive, and skilled team
- Work on high-end, interesting projects (not cookie-cutter jobs)
- Opportunity to grow into a qualified landscaper or team leader
- Family-owned business that values its people
- Above-award pay for the right person
If you love working outdoors, enjoy building things with your hands, and want to be part of something bigger than just another labouring role — we’d love to hear from you.
Send your resume and a short intro about yourself to:
[email protected] (Admin supporter assisting with applications)
www.garden-art.com.au
Pay: $36.00 per hour
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
