We are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Horticulturist to join our professional and friendly team.
Simon McCurdy Landscapes Maintenance Division (est. 2011) has an exciting and unique opportunity available for a reliable and motivated individual interested in a long-term career in Garden Maintenance. We specialise in high-end residential garden maintenance across the South-Eastern, Bayside and Mornington Peninsula suburbs.
Working in a team of two, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading and directing apprentices (at varying stages of their apprenticeship).
About You
Our ideal person has:
- Passion and enthusiasm, with a strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Demonstrated initiative and flexibility, along with a can-do attitude and the ability to problem solve
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Punctuality, excellent organisational and time management skills and an ability to multi-task
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- A willingness to travel to sites across Melbourne and the Mornington Peninsula
Your Skills and Experience
- Certificate III in Parks and Gardens or equivalent
- Proven experience in high end residential garden maintenance
- Sound horticultural knowledge
- Demonstrated experience in all aspects of garden maintenance
- A current Driver’s Licence (manual preferred)
- Familiarisation with OH&S and experience in managing a safety-compliant site
What We Offer
- A unique, dynamic work environment and a supportive team
- An attractive above award salary
- A fully maintained ute, tools and mobile phone
- Full Summer and Winter uniform and PPE
- Opportunity to progress within the company
Immediate start available.
To apply for this unique and long-term opportunity, please submit your application via Seek.
https://www.seek.com.au/job/55655853
* Only short-listed candidates will be contacted*