At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate operations and training for our lawn care franchise network across Australia.
- Company: Join Coochie Resources, a leader in the lawn care industry with a growing network.
- Benefits: Long-term career growth, paid qualifications, travel coverage, and your own laptop.
- Other info: Opportunity to train new franchisees and work with a supportive team.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make a real impact in the lawn care sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in administration or coordination, and a passion for horticulture.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
Coochie Resources is the franchisor behind Coochie HydroGreen Lawn Services, one of Australia's leading lawn care networks. We have more than 40,000 customers and 90 franchisees across 170 territories, and we're still growing. We're looking for a practical, switched-on person to join our technical team. You'll learn the business from an experienced leader, and there's a real opportunity to step into a senior technical role as we grow.
Why this role stands out
- A real future. We're investing in this position for the long term. Show us what you can do and there's a clear path into a senior technical role.
- We'll back your growth. We'll pay for further qualifications, such as your AQF3 chemical licence, if you don't already have it.
- Every week is different. Most days you'll be in the office keeping things running. Some days you'll be out in the field helping train new franchisees, sometimes interstate.
- Be part of a network. You'll work with 90 franchisees across Australia and join us at franchise events.
- We look after the details. Travel costs are covered, and you'll have your own laptop to get the job done.
What you'll be doing
- Fleet: keep our fleet of around 20 vehicles on track, including servicing, repairs, registrations, odometer readings, vehicle returns, new vehicle orders and coordinating insurance claims.
- Franchisee onboarding: help new franchisees hit the ground running, from licences and water access to EPA registrations.
- Training: organise training sessions, Seasonal Mix sessions and supplier workshops, track attendance, and occasionally help deliver hands-on training in the field.
- Compliance and support: book compliance visits, follow up actions, and help franchisees with our job management software.
What we're looking for
- Knowledge of the lawn care, horticulture or a related industry.
- Experience in an administration, operations or coordination role.
- Someone highly organised, who loves ticking things off and keeping others on track.
- A friendly, confident communicator.
- Comfort with spreadsheets and learning new software.
- An AQF3 chemical licence, or willingness to get one (we'll help).
- A driver's licence and willingness to travel interstate occasionally.
- It's a bonus if you've trained others, worked with a vehicle fleet or been part of a franchise network.
Operations & Training Coordinator in Canberra employer: Coochie HydroGreen
Coochie HydroGreen offers a clear path for career advancement, with opportunities to step into senior technical roles as the company grows. The organization invests in employee development by covering costs for further qualifications, such as chemical licenses. Employees enjoy a dynamic work environment, with varied responsibilities that include both office and fieldwork.