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Experienced Gardener / Horticulturist needed at Campbell & Johns Landscapes in Toorak VIC

Job Title Experienced Gardener / Horticulturist
Employer Campbell & Johns Landscapes
Location Toorak, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Employment Type Full Time
Salary $65,000 – $70,000 per year
Experience Required 3 years
Accommodation No
Visa Sponsorship No
Posted 7 October 2026
Listing Expires 6 November 2026
How to Apply Apply via website

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Experienced Gardener / Horticulturist

Toorak & South-East Melbourne

We are a high-end garden maintenance company working across Toorak and Melbourne’s inner south-east. We specialise in premium, regular garden maintenance for a loyal private client base, with occasional softscape and planting projects. Our focus is on quality, precision, and long-term garden care.

We are a small and growing team offering the opportunity to work in exceptional, well-maintained private gardens where strong horticultural knowledge and high presentation standards are essential.

The Role Involves

  • High-quality garden maintenance, including weeding, edging, and mowing
  • Exceptional hedging and pruning to a premium standard
  • Advanced plant and lawn care, including correct product selection and application
  • Diagnosis and treatment of plant pests and diseases
  • Irrigation checks, seasonal programming, and basic troubleshooting
  • Maintaining overall garden presentation and detail
  • Occasional planting and softscape works
  • Correct use, care, and routine maintenance of garden tools and equipment

You Must Have

  • A minimum of three years’ experience in high-end garden maintenance
  • Extensive knowledge of plant pests, diseases, and treatment programs
  • Strong plant identification and horticultural knowledge across ornamental gardens
  • Experience working to high presentation standards in premium private gardens
  • A reliable, hard-working, and detail-focused approach
  • A polite and professional manner with clients
  • Strong time management and communication skills
  • The ability to work well within a small team environment
  • Relevant qualifications in horticulture or related field
  • Australian permanent residency or citizenship is required
  • A current full driver’s licence is essential for this position.

What We Offer

  • Consistent, ongoing work
  • Work in some of Melbourne’s best private gardens
  • Supportive team and positive work culture
  • Opportunity to grow with the business
  • Potential company vehicle for the right candidate after a successful probation period

How to Apply

If you take pride in high-quality garden maintenance and enjoy working in premium properties, we’d love to hear from you!

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