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Apprentice Horticulture (Parks & Gardens)Have you left school and want to get into an apprenticeship? 1st year horticulture (parks garden) apprentice wanted now for an immediate start!......
Lilydale 3140, VIC | WPC Group |
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Tree Workers - PowerlineOur cllient urgently requires tree workers for line clearing work in Melbourne.... Melbourne Metro, VIC | Workforce Extensions Monbulk |
$24 - $24+ |
Skilled LabourersWorkforceXS are looking for skilled labourers to join our candidate base and are inviting you to send in your resume to tell us about your skills....... Melbourne Metro, VIC | Workforce Extensions Bendigo |
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Landscape LabourersWe are currently on the lookout for landscape labourers to work with one of our clients in both the Western and Northern suburbs of Melbourne on a cas... Melbourne Metro, VIC | Workforce Extensions Bendigo |
$18 - $19 |
Foreman Landscaper LabouringA rare opportunity is now available for an experienced Foreman...
Townsville 4810, QLD | Select Appointments Adelaide 31/10 |
$40,000 - $60,000 |
Foreman Landscaper LabouringA rare opportunity is now available for an experienced Foreman...
Townsville 4810, QLD | Select Appointments Adelaide 31/10 |
$40,000 - $60,000 |
Labourers - Start January!Do you hold a current OHS Induction Card? Do you have labouring experience? If so, we want to hear from you!...
Canberra CBD 2600, ACT | Select Industrial Canberra 18/20 |
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Tree Arborist/Maintenance worker required!Select Industrial is now seeking applications from suitably qualified arborists/tree maintenance workers for a full-time role in the southern suburbs....
Brighton 5048, SA | Select Industrial Reynella 37/20 |
$26 - $27 |
Apprentice GardenerThe City is seeking to employ a 1st Year Apprentice Gardener in the Parks Trees and Aquatic Facilities Unit, City Operations Division.... Sydney Inner Suburbs, NSW | The Council of the City of Sydney |
$24,752 - $24,752 |
gardener & farmhandsPOSITIONS VACANT 1 x Gardener Fulltime (3 months trial). Must have ride-onmower experience. Physically fit. Drivers licenceessential. Some farm...... Murrurundi 2338, NSW |
Gardener Jobs
Plants add to the beauty of any location. They give color and life to areas which are otherwise bland and ordinary. However, poor maintenance of these plants can lead to deterioration which makes the site even uglier. Thus, many households often have gardener jobs to ensure that their flora is in good shape. The salary of a gardener is at a low-level range but can be priced higher in larger establishments. Gardeners do not usually require a degree but those who have finished agriculture courses have an advantage compared to other applicants. Passion for plants is necessary to excel in this profession and those who lack this will have a hard time working in this environment.
Gardeners are not just enclosed within households and buildings. They may be hired by local government units to work in national parks and forests. Their main task is to manage the trees and shrubbery in these locations and protect the environment from hazardous wastes. Gardeners must be knowledgeable in seed cultivation and preparation of soil beds for planting. They must also be able to assess the health of plants by examining their different parts. Gardeners should also be able to work with different chemicals such as fertilizers and pesticides to maintain the quality of the plants in the specified area.
The work of a gardener is physically demanding, similar to other domestic services jobs. They must be able to work comfortably in spite of exposure to plants and chemicals that may give allergies. Weather should not be a factor for gardeners as sometimes they may be needed to be in the field during extreme conditions. Observation skills are necessary in this profession. Gardeners must know when a plant is simply lacking water or is already dying due to lack of necessary elements. Design skills are also important as some households want their gardens to look elegant by incorporating shapes and forms on their plants.
