LANDSCAPING VICTORIA MASTER LANDSCAPERS EMPLOYMENT HUB

Welcome to the Landscaping Victoria Master Landscapers 'Employment Hub'. 

This is a great employment platform for Master Members to post situations vacant within their businesses as well as the opportunity for those currently involved in or trying to break into this progressive industry. The great news is that you don't have to be a current member to seek employment through our hub! Each week Landscaping Victoria Master Landscapers sends out a job listing to all current members. This is where you can feature your current situation.

If you would like to post an advertisement in the hub please use the contact us form and enter the relevant details for your listing. Alternatively you can contact us directly for all enquiries and listings.

All employment listings will remain active for a period of four weeks unless we have been notified prior to extend and or remove post once position has been filled.

Situations Vacant

Qualified Landscaper and Landscape Apprentice

About the business

Phillip Johnson Landscapes  is an multi-award winning landscape design, construction and maintenance company based in Melbourne. We specialise in high-end nature based landscapes, and offer a unique opportunity to work with natural materials and some of the best plant people in the industry.   If you are passionate about working in the industry  and want to work for an exciting company with a great team creating sustainable habitats, then apply now. 

About the role

We are seeking a qualified or experienced landscaper, to become part of the team. We are looking for an individual who wants to take the next step in their career and develop towards a leadership position in the future. This is a unique opportunity for a reliable and motivated individual who is interested in a long-term career in landscape construction with us.  

PLUS we are looking for a new landscape apprentice, to come and work with the best in the industry.

We are looking for self motivated people that strive for the best outcomes every day.  Join a highly passionate team, working to highest level of excellence to create your own long term opportunity. We offer a unique and dynamic work environment with an attractive salary and the potential for future growth.  

Benefits and perks

Get to work on some exciting projects, see our time lapse below from the Chelsea Flower Show in London, this build is going to be recreated in Victoria and you could be part of bringing this home to Australia.

Send applications to Tracey at info@phillipjohnson.com.au 

Posted 10 December 2018

Project Manager

MJLC Landscape is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team. MJLC has been operating within the Victorian Landscape Industry for 35 years specialising in commercial landscape construction. We are based in the South eastern suburbs and work within the major growth corridors of Melbourne.

This position involves but is not limited to:

• Coordination of projects including scheduling of staff, subcontractors and machinery
• Liaising with Company management, Superintendents, Architects and Clients
• Quality control 
• Undertaking all aspects of Landscape construction if and when required

Experience required:

• Ability to manage projects ranging from $100k to $5 million dollars
• Must have a sound knowledge of general construction & civil landscape
• Certificate III in Landscape Construction and Horticulture would be to your advantage
• Passionate, highly motivated and well organised
• Holds a current drivers licence and white card
• Strong horticultural knowledge is favourable

A suitable remuneration package will be negotiated.  If you believe you meet the criteria outlined above, please forward your resume to jac@mjlc.net.au.

Posted 7 December 2018

Experienced Landscapers / Plant Operators

MJLC Landscapes has been operating within the Victorian Landscape Industry for over 35 years specialising in commercial landscape construction. We are based in the south eastern suburbs and work within the major growth corridors of Melbourne. As our business is continually growing we are currently looking for experienced landscapers & plant operators to join our existing team.

Experience required:

• Demonstrated experience in all aspects of landscaping 
• Experience working within the commercial landscaping sector is preferred but not essential
• Certificate III in Landscape Construction and Horticulture would be to your advantage
• Passionate, highly motivated and well organised
• Holds a current drivers licence and white card
• Truck licence and machinery tickets favourable
• Good horticultural knowledge is favourable

Additional Experience required for Plant Operator Position:

• Must hold a current HR or MR drivers licence and machinery tickets 
• Demonstrated experience using an excavator, bobcat and positrack
• Ability to read construction plans and drawings; working to RLs

Renumeration will be based on experience and position applied for.  If you believe you meet the criteria outlined above, please forward your resume to jac@mjlc.net.au.

Posted 7 December 2018

Qualified Landscape Supervisor

Simon McCurdy Landscapes is an award winning landscape Construction Company with a well-established client base in the South, South Eastern, Bayside and Mornington Peninsula suburbs. Specialising in high end residential landscapes.

Our talented team includes amongst its 25 staff, qualified landscape gardeners, landscaping specialists, horticulturists and a dedicated administration support group.

About the Role
We are looking for a qualified Landscape Supervisor who has the ability and previous experience to work unsupervised and also manage a team. With an ability to co-ordinate and manage projects on high end domestic residences, read plans, have a solid knowledge of OH&S and excellent communication skills to liaise with our clients, team members and other trades.

About You

• Have a Landscaping Qualification
• Demonstrated experience in all aspects of landscaping including: paving, brickwork, retaining walls, irrigation, lighting, soft works and drainage
• Passionate, highly motivated and well organised
• Have the ability and experience to work unsupervised
• Current Drivers Licence and White Card
• Current police check or willing to obtain
• Excavator and Bobcat experience would be an advantage

Benefits and Culture

• A unique and dynamic work environment
• An attractive above award salary
• Fully maintained vehicle
• All tools and mobile phone provided
• Potential for future growth
• PPE provided
• Full summer and winter uniforms supplied
• Work within a close knit team

Contact Simon at smccurdy@sml.com.au or call 0408 594 589

Landscape Apprentice

Smart Landscapes provide landscape design, construction and garden maintenance services across the Mornington Peninsula.  We are seeking a motivated and reliable apprentice to join our progressive company.  This is a new position and successful applicant will complete a Certificate III in Landscape Construction as part of their on-site training. 

Requirements: 

• Have a genuine interest in landscaping and take pride in your work
• A willingness to learn
• Good communication skills
• Positive attitude and able to work in a team environment
• Be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Be punctual and reliable

All uniform, tools and PPE provided.  Will consider applicant who has commenced their apprenticeship.

To Apply or for more information, please contact Craig on 0401 297 940 or email your resume to craig@smartlandscapes.com.au  

Posted 27 November 2018

Qualified Landscaper

Apprentice Landscaper / Pool Construction

Good Soil and Water are an established bayside landscaping and pool company specialising in residential projects.  

We are seeking someone to join our team as an apprentice landscaper who is a self motivated team player who is keen to learn all facets of landscaping and pool construction.  The successful applicant will have the ability to:

•  Work well in a small team  
•  Car licence and own vehicle essential
•  Keen to learn
•  Neat presentation.
•  Show pride in their work

Interested applicants should email lachlan@goodsoilandwater.com.au with a summary of your work experience.

Posted 27 November 2018

Landscape Architect

Clapham Landscape Architecture are seeking a full time Landscape Architect with:

• A recognised degree in Landscape Architecture or equivalent qualifications
• 3 years minimum post graduate industry experience
• A passion for Landscape Architecture with sound horticultural knowledge
• A solid understanding of design principles and strong computer skills including MS office
• Confident written and verbal communication skills
• Confident and able to work unsupervised as well as in a team environment
• General office knowledge and organisation
• Current Victorian driver's license

The role will consist of site measure ups, design, documentation, and contract administration. The position will also involve general admin duties.

Please email your CV and selected examples of your portfolio to info@claphamlandscapes.com.au

Posted 13 November 2018

Sales Person

• Full Time position
• Based in Wandin East

Established Tree Transplanters & Nurseries are seeking a full time applicant to join our sales team based in our Wandin East office. We are a medium sized family business with many years experience in servicing the mature ornamental tree market. The Sales team is small, but expanding with a great team environment.

• The successful applicant must have Horticultural & tree identification knowledge and previous experience with sales.
• Organisational skills with an emphasis on time management with a willingness to travel is required.
• Computer knowledge with Microsoft, database and social media is an advantage.
• Remuneration upon application.

Established Tree Transplanters,
P.O. Box 143
Seville Vic 3139

Ph: (03) 5964 4240
Email: info@establishedtrees.com.au

Posted 13 November 2018

Landscape Supervisors and Qualified Landscapers

WE NEED YOU! DUE TO STRONG BUSINESS GROWTH, OPPORTUNITIES FOR LANDSCAPE SUPERVISORS AND QUALIFIED LANDSCAPERS ARE AVAILABLE!

Super Gardens is Victoria’s longest standing Commercial Grounds Maintenance, Landscape Construction and Turf Management specialists, servicing a diverse range of clients in Australia for over 29 years.

As our business continues to grow, so does our need for experienced and qualified landscapers, project managers and supervisors to help service our clients. High profile sites, projects in excess of $1m and a strong pipeline of work extended into 2019 and beyond means larger teams!

Our Landscape Supervisors:

• Effectively manage the day to day site operations and provide hands on support to a team for major construction projects;
• Coordinate staff and subcontractors and utilising equipment and materials to meet project deadlines, customer expectations and compliance requirements;
• Work closely with the Project Manager, to effectively plan programmed works to ensure the timely completion of projects and according to budget expectations;
• Survey and set out of the site for projects as required and coordinate with the site surveyor for larger projects;
• Coordinate the timely receipt of materials and deliveries to site, to meet programmed works;
• Coordinating staff and subcontractor site inductions;
• Ensuring HSEQ standards and policies are adhered to including complying with safety work statements and undertaking a risk analysis of the site to assess any risks prior to work being completed i.e. implementing site traffic management plan, signage, barricading the work area etc.;

Our Qualified Landscapers:

• Assisting with planning programmed works including but not limited to: demolition, set out, co-ordinating sub-contractors, installations, concreting, soft scape and retaining walls etc., to ensure the timely completion of projects and according to budget expectations;
• Hardscape duties: including concrete formwork, paving and timber work etc.; Softscape duties: including garden bed preparation, planting and irrigation work and;
• Complying with HSEQ standards including site safety work statements and undertake an analysis of the site to assess any risk prior to work being completed i.e. traffic signage, barricading the work area etc. 

If you are looking for a new challenge with a company experiencing growth and offering career progression we would love to hear from you!

Please contact Lorraine Ross, HR Manager, lorrainer@supergardens.com.au with your cover letter and detailed resume.

Posted 13 November 2018

Landscape Apprentice

About the Company

When you work for Ace Contractors Group you will work for an Australian owned and established company with over 45 years of experience in the contracting industry. At Ace, it’s our people and their relationships that make the difference. We strive to ensure our culture is one of support, friendship and knowledge and look for people who care about the impact that their work has on the overall success of our company.

We are an integrated, multi-disciplined contracting supplier with a group of specialised companies finding innovative ways of delivering the best values to our clients across our Civil, Electrical, Environmental, Infrastructure, Landscape and Water industries. Please visit our website  https://www.acecon.com.au/ to find out more.

We're seeking an enthusiastic Horticultural/Garden Maintenance Apprentices to join our growing business, Ace Landscape Services, located in Nunawading Victoria.

About you:

• Willingness to learn and develop a career in Horticulture/Garden Maintenance
• Have a keen eye for detail and show pride in your work
• Strong communication skills
• Hold a current driver's license and vehicle to travel independently to job sites
• 1 4 year apprentices welcome to apply
• Pre-apprenticeships or previous experience working in this area is highly regarded but not essential
• Mature aged apprentices are also welcomed to apply

About the role

This position offers a wide range of exposure and experience to the candidate in the Commercial & Landscaping environment. You will have an opportunity to be mentored by experienced staff onsite and will be encouraged to learn all aspects of the horticultural & garden maintenance industry alongside other apprentices working within the landscape sector of the business.

You will learn a variety of skills such as:

• Work on major, high profile, landmark, projects across Melbourne
• Develop essential Horticultural and garden maintenance skills
• Learn how to install and maintain irrigation systems
• Develop horticultural knowledge in all aspects of plant, lawn, garden management as well as pest, weed and disease control
• Training in the operation of machinery and equipment essential to the job
• Chance to develop and learn Civil & Infrastructure skills
• Assist and learn how to manage specialist subcontractors
• Excellent In-house and external training opportunities including career planning

We're an equal opportunity employer and already employ a diverse range of men and women from all over the globe. We encourage suitably qualified and eligible candidates from a wide sector of the community, including women and indigenous cultures to apply for this position. We celebrate our diversity.

If this is the opportunity you were waiting for, apply now.

You must be either an Australian Citizen or a holder of an Australian Permanent Residency Visa to be eligible to apply for this position.

Please Contact: Mark Bradley, PH- 0488 045 367, to apply

Posted 20 November 2018

2nd Year Apprentice Gardener - Landscape Parks & Gardens

•   Western and Northern Suburbs
•   Immediate start
•   Above award wages

We are a successful project management company in landscape construction and maintenance, operating since 1996 currently maintaining in the region of 60 contracts across Melbourne. Working in a team environment with open communication between management, maintenance and construction we are prepared to invest in our team members' professional and personal development to develop a highly successful grounds maintenance and management service.

Ausland Landscaping is seeking an 2nd year apprentice gardener to join our rapidly growing company. You will be working on high profile commercial land estates and display homes within the North/West area.

The successful candidates will ideally possess:

• Ability to communicate with management, staff and clients.
• Motivated, reliable and punctual.
• Good self-organisational skills and the ability to set objectives, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
• Maintain a professional and confidential relationship with clients and staff.
• Committed to a landscaping career.
• Willing to continually learn and improve on the job.

To apply please send your resume to tani@ausland.com.au

Posted 31 October 2018