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Gardener

Posted on April 30, 2025

  • Full Time

Gardener

Gardener

At Green by Nature, we’re more than just a greenspace maintenance company—we’re a team of passionate individuals dedicated to preserving and maintaining the natural beauty of the spaces we care for. Since 1992, we’ve grown to become an industry leader, with over 800 team members nationwide, partnering with 15 Councils and numerous valued clients. As we continue to expand, we’re excited to welcome several talented and passionate Horticulturists to join our team in across multiple Freedom sites.

About The Role

Working alongside the Team Leader , you’ll support with maintaining the grounds of a high-profile retirement village. From planting and pruning to general vegetation control, your work will ensure the gardens remain beautiful and inviting for residents and staff alike.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing, creating, and maintaining gardens to meet client specifications.
  • Sourcing plants and materials, following garden plans, and planting according to best practices.
  • Overseeing the day-to-day operations of assigned sites within the contract.
  • Communicating regularly with the Operations Manager and/or client, promptly addressing any garden or planting issues.
  • Maintaining a strong focus on safety, compliance, and quality in all tasks.

About You

You are an experienced Gardener who takes pride in delivering top-quality results. You’ll bring:

  • At least 2 years of experience in a similar role, even better if you come with Horticulture qualifications!
  • A full driver’s licence with the ability to drive a manual.
  • Strong knowledge of plant species and their maintenance requirements.
  • The ability to follow and implement detailed garden plans accurately.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact respectfully with residents if needed.
  • A proactive attitude and dedication to achieving high standards in every task.

What We Offer

At Green by Nature, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside industry professionals, grow your expertise, and advance your career in horticulture. We offer regular working hours, a performance-based salary reviewed annually, and a generous wellness benefit. Additionally, you’ll receive an annual tool allowance and a work phone for both work and personal use.

Next Steps

Are you ready to join a team that’s been dedicated to green space excellence for over 30 years? Apply today and be part of a company that takes pride in our communities!

Please note: In line with our Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will need to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug test.


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