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Landscape Gardener/Horticulturist

Work with us! 

We are growing and are looking for a Landscape Gardener/Horticulturist to join the Hortum Crew. 

If you’re an experienced landscape gardener and looking for your next challenge with a team of specialists, delivering high-quality services in all aspects of landscape design, construction, and maintenance to South-East Queensland, apply now! 

Why Hortum

Our team at Hortum are skilled tradesmen who provide end-to-end landscape services covering design, construction and maintenance across residential and commercial projects.

We pride ourselves on having the experience and attention to detail to deliver high quality projects for our clients, combined with industry knowledge of the latest trends and innovations in landscaping. This ethos is how we provide value to our clients, and why they consistently choose Hortum for their projects.

The benefits 

• Support – if there is additional training you need or want, we have you covered.
• Above award wages and penalty rates
• Great work culture that will make you feel like one of the team
• Opportunities for career progression and continual development

Your new role, Complete duties including but not limited to the following:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, and trimming lawns. 
• Plant, water, and maintain flowers, shrubs, and trees.
• Operate and maintain landscaping equipment, including lawnmowers, trimmers, and blowers.
• Assist with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
• Remove debris, leaves, and other litter from the landscaped areas.
• Support in the application of fertilizers and pesticides under supervision.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines for handling equipment and chemicals.
• Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding tasks and requirements.
• Keep an organized and tidy workspace and storage area for tools and equipment.
• Work collaboratively in a team to achieve landscape maintenance goals.

Why join us? 

• Competitive Remuneration (in line with experience) 
• Uniform and protective equipment provided 
• Job security with full-time salary & hours available  
• Training for further career progression from experienced professionals with 10+ years of industry experience 
• Rewarding work environment 
• Monday to Friday operation
• Diverse Role – We are an established business with an extensive client base

The Requirements 

• Permanent position, start ASAP.
• Qualifications in horticulture. Cert 3 minimum. 
• Minimum 4 years experience in similar role.
• Must have availability from Monday to Friday. 
• Exceptional work ethic and communication skills.   
• Willingness to learn and grow within the business. 
• A positive attitude and passion for delivering quality projects.
• Drivers licence and WHS White Card.