Gardener
Gardens by Jemma is an established, small boutique garden design and maintenance company based in Brisbane, Queensland.
We love what we do and are passionate about creating beautiful outdoor spaces that add value to our client’s property and bring them endless enjoyment.
Our team is growing! We’re on the lookout for an experienced gardener to join our team.
Why Work with Us?
At Gardens by Jemma, we’re all about nurturing talent and building a team of passionate gardeners who love creating beautiful outdoor spaces and making a difference for our clients.
We’re committed to creating a positive and supportive work culture that values teamwork, growth and excellence. We believe that our employees are our most valuable asset, and we are committed to investing in their professional development and growth.
What’s in It for You?
- A friendly and encouraging workplace
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A great team
- Good coffee
About the Role
Working as part of a team, you will be responsible for the upkeep of our client’s beautiful gardens and lawns. Your day-to-day will include a range of tasks including, but not limited to mowing, whipper snipping, hedging, and planting. The successful candidate will have experience in garden maintenance and a love for working in the outdoors.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform regular garden maintenance duties including watering, pruning, planting, and fertilising.
- Mowing lawns and trimming hedges using appropriate tools.
- Diagnose and treat plant diseases, pests, and other problems.
- Operate and maintain gardening equipment including lawnmowers, hedge trimmers, and other hand and power tools.
- Install and maintain garden structures such as trellises, water features, and irrigation systems.
- Keep accurate records of work performed, time spent, and materials used.
- Ensure that all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
The Successful Candidate
- Has an interest in garden design, Horticulture and the maintenance of outdoor areas.
- Has experience working in a similar role.
- Shows a desire to learn and progress within the company.
- Has a good work ethic and is respectful of other team members and clients.
Nice to Have
You are currently studying, or have completed a recognised course in Horticulture.
How to Apply
Submit your application via the Gardens by Jemma website, or email your application with the subject “Job Application – Gardener”. Please include your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
