Leading Hand Landscaping Western Suburbs

• Help us transform Melbournes West with beautiful biodiverse and sustainable native landscapes.
• Play a major part in the establishment and rehabilitation of urban areas and natural ecosystems.
• Work with industry leaders in the commercial landscaping and environmental conservation space.
• Important role based at our Ravenhall depot leading and managing onground works with an exciting pipeline of projects ahead.
• Perks! Fantastic remuneration package and benefits including paid RDOs and Birthday Leave.

About Habitat Creations

Habitat Creations is a familyowned company specialising in Environment Landscaping and Open Space Maintenance. Our teams create and maintain some of Melbournes most beautiful and sustainable soft landscapes including urban parks waterways and wetlands.

The opportunity

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced largescale commercial landscaper to join our team in a leadership position to help deliver an exciting pipeline of urban landscaping and watersensitive urban design (WSUD) projects throughout Melbournes West and North. This handson role leads 28 landscaping and planting team members per project. Youll have the opportunity to manage and deliver important meaningful landscape projects for our industryleading partners that will become valuable environmental and community assets like urban wetlands waterways and public reserves.

In this role youll be required to conduct a range of duties including machine operation soil preparation jute matting mulching and control to ensure effective site preparation. Youll also be responsible for installing native and indigenous plants trees grass reserves and other landscaping items (i.e. fencing concreting street furniture) according to a landscape plan and in line with set project budgets and targets.

Whats on offer

At Habitat Creations our goal is to attract and retain great people thats why we prioritise training and development offer clear pathways for progression and provide employees with a generous Employee Health Wellness and Incentive Program. Youll also be offered an attractive salary package and benefits including regular paid RDOs and Birthday Leave! If work/life balance is important to you youll be pleased to hear our hours are MondayFriday 7.30 am to 4 pm so you can keep your weekends to yourself!

About you

You love working outdoors where the idea of four walls and a desk couldnt be further away. You enjoy hard work and when its knockoff time knowing that youve spent the day doing something that matters. Sharing challenges and accomplishments with your teammates is what makes you go. You take pride in your work but you have a bit of fun along the way. Leading and elevating the people around you is a challenge you value.

To be considered for this role youll need:

• Experience in largescale commercial landscaping or similar (essential)
• Leadership experience (highly preferred)
• Current Drivers License and reliable transport (essential)
• Construction White Card (essential)
• First Aid Level II (essential)
• ChemCert/ACUP (highly preferred)
• Small plant experience (i.e. skid steer / excavator) (highly preferred)

If this sounds like you wed love to hear from you.

The application process

Please apply via Seek. Make sure to include a copy of your resume and cover letter detailing any personal traits and professional experience to indicate your suitability for the role. For a copy of the position description or to arrange a confidential discussion please email