Gardener / Farm Hand

Canberra Region | 3 Days Per Week | Casual/Part Time

Are you interested in gaining gardening experience at an established rural business in the Canberra Region?

We are looking for a reliable and practical Gardener & Maintenance Person to join our team at our property.

This is a great opportunity for a Horticulture student looking to gain practical, hands-on experience in a beautiful property environment.

Working across our gardens, grounds and wider property, your responsibilities will include:

·       General gardening and grounds maintenance

·       Mowing, edging, pruning, weeding and planting

·       Lawn and garden care

·       Irrigation and watering

·       General farm and vineyard tasks during harvest period

·       Weed spraying and tractor work

·       Maintaining paths, fences, gardens and outdoor areas

·       General property repairs and maintenance

·       Keeping the grounds looking their best for weddings and events

·       Care and maintenance of gardening tools and equipment

We are looking for someone who is:

·       Reliable, hardworking and takes pride in their work

·       Comfortable working outdoors and independently

·       Practical and hands-on

·       Interested in horticulture, gardening or landscaping

·       Well presented and comfortable working around hospitality guests

·       Chem certificate is required

·       Forklift license is handy though not required

Benefits include:

• Free espresso coffee

• Free parking

• Staff discounts on our wine and restaurant dining.

Tools, equipment & PPE is provided.

Training and support will be provided to the right person.

Hours: 3 days per week (22 hours / 7.6 hours x 3 days) with flexibility around study.

Award: Gardening and Landscaping Industry Award

If you enjoy working outdoors and want to develop your horticulture and property maintenance skills in a regional hospitality and events environment, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply: Please send your resume and a brief introduction outlining your experience and availability.
 

If you have questions regarding this role, please contact *************@poachers.com.au or call on 0439428***.