Casual Garden Assistant

Eco Gardens & Living is a passionate team dedicated to creating beautiful, sustainable, and thriving outdoor spaces. We believe in nurturing the environment and enhancing the lives of our clients through thoughtful and eco-conscious gardening practices. We strive to provide exceptional service and build long-term relationships with our valued customers.

About the Role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Casual Garden Assistant to join our team in Halliday's Point. This role will involve a variety of tasks related to garden maintenance and upkeep, providing valuable support to our experienced gardening professionals

Key Responsibilities:

Lawn Maintenance:

  • Mowing lawns using various equipment (ride-on mowers, push mowers whipper snippers
  • Edging lawns and pathways
  • Maintaining the health and appearance of lawns through fertilisation and weed control (as directed)

Garden Bed Maintenance:

  • Weeding and removing debris from garden beds
  • Planting flowers, shrubs, and other plants
  • Mulching and fertilising garden beds
  • Pruning and shaping shrubs and small trees

General Garden Upkeep:

  • Clearing garden waste and debris
  • Preparing garden beds for planting
  • Assisting with garden installation as required

Other Duties:

  • Assisting with other gardening tasks as assigned
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment 

Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience in general garden maintenance
  • String work ethic and a passion for gardening
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Possession of a current Driver's License (highly desirable)
  • Knowledge of safe work practices and WHS regulations
  • Experience with operating gardening equipment (mowers, whipper snippers, etc,) is preferred

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Opportunity to work with a passionate and experienced team
  • Gain valuable experiences in the gardening industry
  • Contribute to creating beautiful and sustainable outdoor spaces

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role to @ecogardensandliving@outlook.com

We encourage applications from all suitable candidates, particularly those residing in the Halliday's Point area.

Please note: This is a casual position with no guaranteed hours.

Eco Gardens & Living is an equal opportunity employer.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Advertised: 29 January 2025 AUS