At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in maintaining beautiful gardens and grounds across Springfield Lakes.
- Company: Green by Nature, a growing national business focused on exceptional green spaces.
- Benefits: Enjoy Monday to Friday hours, competitive pay, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a culture that values accountability, bravery, and care.
- Why this job: Take pride in your work while developing leadership skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in gardening and team leadership, with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Gardening and Mowing Team Leader – Springfield Lakes
About the Role
Green by Nature is looking for an experienced Gardening and Mowing Team Leader to lead the day-to-day maintenance of premium sites across Springfield Lakes.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who takes pride in their work, can organise a team and has the skills to deliver consistently high-quality garden and grounds maintenance.
As Team Leader, you'll take ownership of daily site operations, coordinate workloads, maintain strong client relationships and support your team to achieve high standards of safety, presentation and productivity.
If you're a confident horticultural all-rounder ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.
- What You'll Be Doing
- Leading and supporting a team delivering gardening and grounds maintenance across premium Springfield Lakes sites
- Planning and allocating daily workloads to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard
- Working hands-on with the team across mowing, brushcutting, hedging, pruning and general garden maintenance
- Operating push and ride-on mowers, brush cutters, hedgers and other gardening equipment
- Inspecting sites and identifying maintenance requirements and opportunities for improvement
- Monitoring team performance, site presentation and quality of work
- Communicating with clients and facility staff to understand requirements and provide updates
- Ensuring equipment is maintained, work areas are safe and tasks are completed in line with company procedures
- Providing guidance, support and on-the-job development to team members
- Taking ownership of site presentation and ensuring Green by Nature's standards are consistently maintained
Benefits
- Monday to Friday with early starts and early finishes
- Competitive hourly rate
- Uniform and PPE supplied
- Ongoing safety training and resources
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to develop your leadership skills within a growing national business
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in commercial gardening, grounds maintenance or horticulture
- Previous experience leading a team or acting in a Team Leader capacity
- Strong knowledge of gardening, mowing and general horticultural maintenance
- Confident operating push and ride-on mowers, brush cutters, hedgers and other equipment
- Experience with pruning, weed control, spraying and general garden maintenance
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate daily workloads
- Strong attention to detail and pride in presentation
- Ability to lead by example and work hands-on alongside your team
- White Card
- Valid driver's licence
- Reliable, motivated and able to take ownership of site outcomes
- Our Team & Culture
At Green by Nature, we enhance lives by constructing, nurturing and maintaining exceptional green spaces.
We value Accountability, Bravery and Care and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace where our people can develop and grow.
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Gardening and Mowing Team Leader employer: Green by Nature
At Green by Nature, we pride ourselves on being Australia's largest and most award-winning landscape services business, offering a stable work environment with regular hours and a fantastic team culture. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our monthly reward programs, ongoing safety training, and career advancement opportunities, all while fostering a supportive management team that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in creating stunning outdoor spaces that enhance quality of life and promote sustainability, all while enjoying the benefits of tools of trade and a safety-first culture.
