Horticulture Team Leader

Green by Nature · Canberra ACT 2600 · Full time
+60d ago

Horticulture Team Leader

Green by Nature
$60k - $80k
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead and develop team members and apprentices
  • Ensure work is completed to a high standard
  • Foster a culture of safety

Green by Nature is Australia’s largest and most award-winning landscape services business.  Our teams create stunning outdoor spaces that enhance quality of life, promote sustainability, facilitate learning, and leave a lasting impression. 

We have been awarded the privilege of caring for some of the most prestigious and high-profile green spaces in the heart of our Nation’s Capital, and we’re looking for talented individuals to join our team as we begin this exciting new chapter in our success story. 

Why you'll love working with us 

  • Tool of Trade vehicle and phone)
  • Stable work with regular hours
  • Uniform and PPE provided 
  • Monthly Reward & Recognition program 
  • Discounted travel 
  • Growing company with genuine career advancement opportunities 
  • Thrive in a supportive management team and fantastic team culture 
  • Enjoy a safety-first culture and receive ongoing safety training  

What's involved 

  • Lead and develop team members and apprentices  
  • Work hands-on with your team  
  • Ensure work is completed to a high standard  
  • Operate and support the maintenance of tools, machinery, and equipment 
  • Report progress, issues, and requirements to your manager 
  • Pest and disease identification and treatment 
  • Foster a culture of safety 

What you’ll bring: 

You will be an enthusiastic and reliable gardening professional with high attention to detail.  You enjoy being hands on with your team and passing on your knowledge and experience to others. 

  • Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks & Gardens, or solid industry experience 
  • Proven ability to effectively prioritise work and develop team members 
  • Sound practical experience with a variety of tools and equipment such as mowers, hedgers, whipper snippers, blowers, hand tools and petrol operated equipment 
  • Current driver's licence is essential
  • WWVP; Police Check & White Card (or willingness to obtain)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

Our Team & Culture 

At Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Safety is a critical part of our culture. 

We embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Accountability, Bravery and Care are our core values. 

Apply now and Grow with us at Green by Nature!

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Skills

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Attention to detailCertificate iii in horticultureDrivers licenceInterpersonal skillsPest and disease identification and treatmentPolice checkReliability and enthusiasm in gardeningTeam leadershipTools and machinery operationWhite card

Perks & benefits

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Discounted travelGenuine career advancement opportunitiesMonthly reward & recognition programOngoing safety trainingStable work with regular hoursSupportive management team and fantastic team cultureTool of trade vehicle and phoneUniform and ppe provided

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