Permanent full-time position38 hours per weekLocation: Essendon Fields VICAbout RoleAs a Landscape Foreman, you will be pivotal in ensuring the successful execution of garden maintenance contracts. You will oversee all aspects of site operations, including scheduling, resource management, client communication, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in horticulture, excellent organisational skills, and a proven ability to lead and motivate a team.ResponsibilitiesLead and supervise a team, providing guidance and support to ensure client's needs are met efficiently and effectively.Plan and schedule maintenance activities, including planting, pruning, hedging, fertilising, and pest control, following client specifications and seasonal requirements.Conduct site assessments to identify maintenance needs, develop work plans, and estimate resource requirements.Coordinate with clients to understand their preferences, address concerns, and provide recommendations for enhancing the aesthetic appeal and health of their gardens.Manage inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies, ensuring availability and proper maintenance to support operational activities.Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.BenefitsReceive Above Award rates for your expertise.Access prerequisite training to excel in your role.Enjoy a supplied uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE).Engage in social events fostering team camaraderie.Thrive in a supportive management team and fantastic team culture.Ongoing safety training programs and resources available.About YouCertificate III in Horticulture or Parks & Gardens.Valid White CardValid Working With Children Check, or willingness to obtain.Valid Drivers' license.Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role, with demonstrated ability to motivate and develop team members.Our Team & CultureDiscover 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.
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