LANDSCAPER​/LEADING HAND

Overview

Are you a passionate, landscape construction worker looking for a progressive career in a well-established landscaping company in Tasmania? Do you thrive on undertaking high-quality work as part of a supportive team? Does succeeding with high quality & timely results motivate you every day?

SLS Landscape Group has been servicing Tasmania’s landscaping needs for over 40 years with considerable experience in all facets of landscape construction and maintenance, also providing complete project management for landscaping and civil projects.

Our Company’s mission is to achieve our clients’ requirements to maximum satisfaction, focusing on efficient management of projects, works finished to a consistently high standard and preparation to work with clients & consultants to resolve issues to the mutual satisfaction of all parties.

• G:
  Growth-Mindset
• R:
  Reporting/Communication
• A:
  Accountability
• T:
  Timeliness

With ongoing dynamic growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a fit, energetic, hardworking, and dedicated person to join our team as a qualified landscaper/leading hand working on a wide variety of projects around Tasmania.

• Setting out works as per plans & details including the reading of levels & layout of projects
• Assist in organising labour, materials, machinery & equipment required to complete the tasks
• Operate machinery
• Work as part of a team unsupervised
• Construction of landscaping works which includes, boulder & log placement, concrete prep, edging, paving, compacted gravel surfaces, irrigation & soft landscaping
• Synthetic grass base prep & laying
• Be able to demonstrate a strong commitment to safety. Must have a working knowledge of relevant regulations & standards
• Be proactive & bring a positive & enthusiastic attitude
• Uphold the company's core values
• Report to the site foreman on a regular basis

• 3+ years’ experience in landscape construction & similar works
• MR Truck Licence
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in operating excavators (1.8T to 5.5T) & skid steer loaders
• Cert 3 in landscape construction
• Construction Industry White Card
• Working with vulnerable children s card
• All successful candidates will be required to undertake a police check

• Team player and enjoys getting the best out of others
• Supportive operator
• Passion for all things landscaping
• Values a strong culture
• High energy with initiative and a ‘can do’ attitude
• Full-time permanent position with an immediate start
• Attractive Salary/hourly rate plus superannuation
• Supportive, friendly and collaborative team environment
• Work on a wide variety of projects and job types to continue your learning and personal development

Does this sound like you?

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Your application will include the following questions:

• How many years  experience do you have as a Qualified Landscaper?
• Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?
• Do you have a current Australian driver s licence?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
• Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
• Have you completed a qualification in horticulture?
• Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?

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