Gardener
Job Summary
Do you have 2 green thumbs Do you love working with nature If you delight in working in the great outdoors and are looking for your next career move - look no further! This fantastic opportunity has just opened up and we are taking applications now!
The Role
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Landscape Gardener to join our team. Our grounds and gardens are maintained to an exceptionally high standard and our Grounds staff adopt a team-based approach in supporting each other to achieve and maintain this standard.
The successful applicant will have a good general knowledge of machine and handheld tool operation and maintenance plant and tree identification and maintenance soil management and irrigation pruning weeding and chemicals management.
About Trinity Grammar School Kew
Founded in 1903 Trinity Grammar School is a leading Anglican independent boys school in Melbournes inner east. Educating approximately 1600 students from Early Learning through to Year 12 Trinity is committed to academic excellence character development and student wellbeing where every student in encouraged to become their best self. Guided by its values of Truth Courage Service and Community the School fosters curiosity resilience and leadership through outstanding teaching extensive co-curricular opportunities and unique learning experiences.
At Trinity we foster an inclusive workplace where staff are supported to thrive professionally while helping students discover their own potential.
Key Selection Criteria
- Cert III Horticulture or equivalent
- Demonstrable knowledge of plants and plant maintenance
- Knowledge of appropriate use and handling of chemicals herbicides and pesticides
- Experience working with irrigation systems
- Knowledge of basic machinery and tool maintenance
- Must hold current Victorian Drivers Licence
- A current Employee Working with Children Check
How to apply
Applications with a CV and Cover Letter to be addressed to the Principal Mr Adrian Farrer. Applications close: 4pm Sunday 20 September 2026.
Early applications are encouraged as interviews may commence prior to the advertised closing date. These roles may be amended or removed during this process if suitable candidates are appointed.
For enquiries (not applications) please contact the People and Culture Team at
Child Safety
Trinity Grammar is a school where the dignity of each person is recognised respected and fostered and is committed to ensuring child safety. The School has zero tolerance for child abuse and will treat very seriously all allegations and line with this commitment to child safety the School has put in place policies and procedures to uphold the Victorian Child Safe Standards. These standards aim to promote child safety prevent child abuse and set up processes to properly respond to allegations of child abuse.