careers
About HortCulture
Hort Culture is a professional garden maintenance company that focuses on the residential sector on the Northern Beaches and the North Shore of Sydney. We focus on garden maintenance and soft scaping which gives us the ability to offer a premium service to our clients. We are a family run business who take pride in our work and enjoy what we do.
Positions Available
Team Leader
Salary Expectations & Location
- Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
- Salary – $35-$40 p/hour + super + company ute
- Work Type Full Time
- Classification Trades & Services Gardening & Landscaping
Job tasks and responsibilities
- you will need the ability to work independently, as a team leader or as part of a team.
- teaching and passing on knowledge to apprentices
- complete all aspects of garden maintenance at jobs as well managing a team.
- monitor the health of gardens and have an approach that progressively improves the quality of our jobs
- time management skills
Skills and experience
- candidates must be qualified in Horticulture or have multiple years experience and have a good knowledge of the horticulture trade including plant and weed identification
- have experience in all aspects of garden maintenance including hedging and topiary, pruning, weeding, pest and disease control, plant health etc.
- have excellent communication skills
- have a manual drivers licence
- have a strong attention to detail and have a great work ethic.
- reliable, punctual and hard working
Job benefits and perks
- regular team leader dinners/functions
- you will be given a company work ute as part of your package
- we provide work uniforms
- all equipment and PPE is provided
- phone allowance is included
- you will work with all of our team members at a variety of jobs
- work hours are generally 7am to 3:30pm Monday to Friday. Overtime can be available during summer.
Apprenticeship
Salary Expectations & Location
- Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
- Work Type: Full Time
- Salary – Above award rates
- Government payments and subsidies direct to apprentices
- Regular staff dinner/functions
- Classification Trades & Services Gardening & Landscaping
We are offering an apprenticeship in Parks & Gardens Cert111 which will give you the qualification of a Horticulturist. The apprenticeship lasts 3-4 years. The TAFE studies are 1 day a week for 2.5 years. We complete all aspects of gardening work including pruning, weed control, hedging & shaping, fertilising, plant selection, planting, soil/compost addition, mulching, lawn care and installation etc.
We are looking for applicants who are friendly, motivated, enthusiastic and hard working to join Hort Culture family. Work outdoors in a team environment and help maintain high end gardens throughout the beautiful northern beaches and north shore suburbs of Sydney. Drivers licence and own transport is preferable but not necessary. If using public transport we have various meeting points throughout the areas we work in.
If you would like to get involved with our team please email your resume through and we will contact you if suited to the position.
Labourers
Salary Expectations & Location
- Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
- Work Type: Casual
- Salary – Competitive hourly rate
- Work uniforms provided
- Classification Trades & Services Gardening & Landscaping
We require labourers to join our garden maintenance teams. No experience required.
We are looking for applicants who are friendly, motivated, enthusiastic and hard working to join the Hort Culture family. Work outdoors in a team environment and help maintain high end gardens throughout the beautiful northern beaches and north shore suburbs of Sydney.