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Horticulture, Landscaping & Plant Operators – Multiple Opportunities

Chandler Macleod

Gardening & Landscaping
Location
Ballina, NSW
Type
Full-time

About the role

About the roles
We’re currently recruiting for multiple horticulture and landscaping opportunities with a local government organisation in Ballina, with immediate starts available.

We have opportunities for experienced Gardeners, Zero-Turn Mower Operators, Horticulture Labourers and qualified Horticulturists to join a field-based team maintaining parks, gardens and public spaces. All positions are offering a 9-day fortnight and consistent weekday hours.


Duties
  • Operate zero-turn mowers and other equipment to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Carry out general gardening, landscaping and grounds maintenance.
  • Undertake planting, pruning, weed management and horticultural tasks.
  • Apply chemicals safely in accordance with relevant procedures.
  • Complete general labouring and outdoor maintenance duties.
  • Assist with traffic control and other operational tasks as required.
  • Follow workplace health and safety procedures.


Skills and Experience
  • Previous experience in horticulture, gardening, landscaping or general labouring, depending on the position.
  • Zero-turn mowing experience in a work environment is essential for mower operator positions.
  • Current chemical handling ticket is essential for Horticulture Labourer and Horticulturist positions.
  • Certificate III or higher horticulture qualification is essential for the Horticulturist Tradesperson position.
  • Current driver's licence is essential.
  • MR or LR truck licence, chainsaw ticket, White Card and traffic control qualifications are advantageous, depending on the role.
  • Ability to work outdoors, undertake physical tasks and work safely as part of a team.

Benefits
  • 9-day fortnight with a rostered day off.
  • Consistent working hours of 6:30am–3:40pm.
  • Immediate starts available.

How to apply
Sound interesting? We would love to hear from you! Click APPLY NOW to upload a copy of your current resume, or call Neva on 02 6691 9101 for a confidential discussion.
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