As a Horticulturist, you will play a key role in maintaining the grounds and gardens at Murdoch University to a high standard. You will be responsible for a variety of horticultural and landscaping tasks while ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Blowing down pathways and external areas
- General horticultural and garden maintenance
- Pruning
- Hedging and mulching
- Identifying and managing weeds, pests, and plant diseases
- Maintaining gardens and landscaped areas to a high standard
- Safely operating and maintaining horticultural tools and equipment
- Following site safety procedures and maintaining a safe work environment
To Be Successful, You Will Have
- Certificate II in Horticulture (essential)
- Current White Card
- Current Driver's Licence
- Minimum 6 months' experience in garden and grounds maintenance
- Sound knowledge of plant care, weed identification, and pest management
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
What's On Offer?
- Pay rate of $35.35 per hour (inclusive of casual loading)
- Monday to Friday roster
- Early finish to enjoy your afternoons - 6am until 2.06pm
- Supportive team environment
Who we are
As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.
At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.
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