Garden Maintenance Team Leader in Canberra

Garden Maintenance Team Leader in Canberra

Canberra Full-Time 56700 - 69300 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a skilled team in garden maintenance across Canberra, ensuring high-quality service.
  • Company: Join a leading landscaping contractor known for safety and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours, ongoing training, and career growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Work on diverse, high-profile sites with a strong focus on safety.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your leadership skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in garden maintenance and team leadership required.

The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.

Lead a skilled garden maintenance team across ACT with ongoing work, career growth and a strong safety culture Your New Company Hays Trades & Labour is partnering with a leading landscaping and grounds maintenance contractor delivering high-quality services across commercial, government and community-based projects throughout Canberra.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Garden Maintenance Team Leader to join a well-established organisation that values safety, teamwork and career development.

As a Garden Maintenance Team Leader, you will lead by example while working alongside your team to ensure all gardening and grounds maintenance activities are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Your duties will include

  • Leading and coordinating daily garden maintenance activities
  • Providing hands‑on support and mentoring team members on‑site
  • Mowing, hedging, pruning, weeding, mulching and fertilising
  • Identifying and reporting plant health or site maintenance issues
  • Conducting site risk assessments and promoting a safe work environment
  • Liaising professionally with clients and site stakeholders
  • Ensuring all works are delivered to scope and quality standards
  • What You'll Need to Succeed
  • Previous experience in garden or grounds maintenance
  • Experience leading or supervising small teams
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • Ability to operate garden maintenance equipment safely and efficiently
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage daily workloads
  • Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
  • Desirable: Certificate III in Horticulture or equivalent
  • Previous experience maintaining commercial or government sites
  • Knowledge of plant health management and pest control practices
  • What You'll Get in Return
  • Competitive hourly rate + super
  • Full-time hours with ongoing work available
  • Opportunity to lead a dedicated and supportive team
  • Work across a variety of high-profile sites throughout Canberra
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • Stable employment with a respected industry leader
  • Strong safety culture and supportive management team
  • Opportunity to further develop your leadership skills
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Garden Maintenance Team Leader in Canberra employer: Fil Mori

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Contact Details:

Fil Mori Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Garden Maintenance Team Leader in Canberra

Team Leadership
Garden Maintenance
Horticulture Knowledge
Risk Assessment
Client Liaison
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills