Pentacon
3 weeks ago
Landscape Gardener
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Company information
- Company
- Pentacon
- Location
- Australia, Queensland Australia
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
Job description
Pentacon is seeking an experienced Landscape Gardener to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Implementing landscape plans based on client specifications and site conditions.
- Planting, transplanting and maintaining trees, shrubs, flowers and other plants.
- Preparing lawn areas by spreading top soil, planting grass and laying instant turf.
- Maintaining planted and grassed areas by weeding, trimming, fertilising, watering and mowing.
- Lopping limbs off trees and shaping branches using chain and handsaws.
- Spraying and dusting plants and trees to control insects and disease, and felling diseased trees.
- Operating and maintaining landscaping equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
- Ensuring all work complies with safety and environmental regulations.
- Collaborating with team members and subcontractors to deliver projects according to schedule and budget.
Essential requirements:
- AQF Certificate III, including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV. Alternatively, at least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications.
- In-depth knowledge of plants, trees and landscaping techniques.
- Proficiency in operating landscaping equipment and tools.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Required skills
- teamwork
- attention to detail
- maintenance
- planting
- pruning
- weeding
- watering
- safety regulations
- environmental regulations
- landscape gardener
- pest control
- aqf certificate iii
- aqf certificate iv
- relevant experience
- trimming
- landscaping equipment
- mowing
- chainsaws
- plant knowledge
- transplanting
- disease control
- tree felling
- landscaping techniques
- handsaws
- fertilising
- lawn preparation
- tree knowledge
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