Full time
Native Space is an experienced and dedicated team focusing on commercial and community landscape construction.
We offer specialised landscape construction and maintenance services across Victoria, including regional areas, and provide a seamless transition from civil to landscape.
Our qualified people have extensive landscaping experience and are respected leaders in the landscaping construction field.
As an expanding business, with an increasing workbook and plenty of exciting projects on the horizon, Native Space is a progressive business that allows its people to flourish and develop.
Native Space strives to empower their employees and encourages innovative solutions whilst achieving the successful delivery across all projects within the urban and civil infrastructure space.
Due to continuous growth and project wins, the Native Space Landscape and Maintenance team has a career opportunity available for an experienced Garden Team Leader to join our North / West crew in Melbourne.
THE ROLE
In this hands-on role as a Gardening Team Leader, you will be required to:
* Maintain newly developed streetscapes, parks & existing housing estates
* Use of equipment such as Ride on mowing, Brush cutting, weed control & eradication, tree & garden bed maintenance
* Following Winslow OH&S procedures
* Monitoring performance of work crew and subcontractors against estimates
ABOUT YOU
* Be physically fit
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Can pass a drug and alcohol test (We have a ZERO Tolerance to drugs on ALL of our sites, projects and offices)
* Have a Construction Industry Card (White Card)
* Previous team leading / supervisor experience
* Good horticulture knowledge, including Parks and Gardens, qualification highly regarded
* Excellent communication skills & experience in understanding plans
* Someone willing to exceed the expectations of the client & take pride in your completed works
* Someone with a fantastic work ethic, an ability to work well with & lead their team
* Experience in working with authorities, such as local council
* Excellent client relationship management
* Demonstrated rapport with subcontractors
WHAT WE OFFER
* Career development and growth opportunities.
* Job security with a large pipeline of work.
* Working with new equipment.
* Local jobs, for local people - work close to home.
* A supportive and dynamic team environment.
* An opportunity to be a valued member of a family run and owned business where we genuinely care about our employees.
Each person at NATIVE SPACE is empowered to make good decisions to look after each other as family, be accountable to each other, and always operate safely.
We are dedicated and passionate about doing our best and committed to doing it once and doing it right. This is seen every day on the projects and in the offices it’s what makes us so different from everyone else It’s the NATIVE SPACE Way.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this great opportunity please click the apply button.
NATIVE SPACE is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and Female candidates to apply.
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