Gardener/Horticulturist in Melbourne

Gardener/Horticulturist in Melbourne

Melbourne Apprenticeship 49500 - 60500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain beautiful gardens, prune trees, and manage lawns with a focus on quality.
  • Company: Join MPF Garden Company, a leader in landscape construction and garden maintenance.
  • Benefits: Above-award wages, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth and responsibility in a dynamic team.
  • Why this job: Work outdoors, develop your skills, and make gardens thrive in Melbourne's suburbs.
  • Qualifications: 2+ years gardening experience or 3rd/4th year horticulture apprentice.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.

  • Gardener/Horticulturlist (experienced or 3rd or 4th year apprentice)
  • Matfer Investments Pty Ltd – Oakleigh South VIC

Key responsibilities

  • General garden maintenance and horticultural care
  • Pruning, hedging and shaping trees and shrubs
  • Lawn mowing, edging and lawn maintenance
  • Planting, mulching, fertilising and soil improvement
  • Weed, pest and disease identification and management
  • Irrigation maintenance and minor repairs
  • Operating and maintaining commercial gardening equipment
  • Organising and completing daily maintenance tasks efficiently
  • Working independently at residential properties when required
  • Maintaining excellent presentation and client service standards

About you

  • A minimum of 2 years' professional gardening experience or be completing a 3rd or 4th year horticulture apprenticeship
  • Good plant knowledge and practical horticultural skills
  • Confidence working independently and taking responsibility for assigned tasks
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Excellent attention to detail and pride in their workmanship
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • A reliable, punctual and professional attitude

About us

MPF Garden Company is an established, licensed and registered landscape construction and garden maintenance business servicing Melbourne's eastern and south-eastern suburbs.

We specialise in high-quality residential landscaping, horticulture and garden maintenance, with a strong focus on workmanship, professionalism and attention to detail.

  • Above-award wages, negotiable based on experience
  • A supportive and professional team environment
  • A variety of quality residential gardens to maintain
  • Modern tools, equipment and machinery
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Opportunities to take on greater responsibility and progress within the company
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Gardener/Horticulturist in Melbourne employer: Matfer Investments PTY LTD

Matfer Investments Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Oakleigh South, offering a vibrant work culture that values teamwork and individual contributions. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide ongoing training and advancement opportunities for our gardeners and horticulturists, ensuring you can develop your skills while maintaining beautiful residential gardens across Melbourne. Join us to enjoy above-award pay and be part of a dedicated team that takes pride in delivering outstanding garden management.

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Contact Details:

Matfer Investments PTY LTD Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Gardener/Horticulturist in Melbourne

Garden Maintenance
Horticultural Care
Pruning
Hedging
Lawn Mowing
Planting
Mulching