Gardener

Location - Glynde, Hope Valley, and Fullarton
Employment type - Permanent Full Time

About Lutheran Homes Group

Lutheran Homes Group (LHG) is a leading not-for-profit provider of Home and Community Support, Retirement Living, and Residential Care across South Australia and Victoria. Our organisation provides services to over 2,000 residents, supported by a dedicated team of 1,500 staff and volunteers. Together, we deliver personalised care that empowers ageing Australians to live with dignity and choice. Committed to quality care, innovation, and staff development, we continue to grow and set new standards of excellence while making a positive impact on the lives of those we support.

What We Offer

• Competitive wages in line with the Aged Care Award 2010
• Ongoing training, professional development, and genuine opportunities for career progression
• Meaningful work that makes a real difference in the lives of ageing Australians every day

Your Pay and Benefits at a Glance

• Competitive hourly rate plus superannuation
• Access to salary packaging of up to $15,900 tax-free each year, plus the ability to salary package an additional $2,650 for eligible meal entertainment and holiday accommodation expenses
• Extra financial boost while you're on leave - 17.5% annual leave loading
• Free confidential counselling and wellbeing support for you and your immediate family
• Free annual influenza vaccination
• Exclusive retail, lifestyle, and insurance discount

About the Role

Are you passionate about gardening and creating beautiful outdoor spaces? Join our team as a Gardening Professional, supporting multiple residential facilities to maintain vibrant, healthy, and welcoming gardens. This hands-on role is perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in their work, and is committed to enhancing the environment for residents and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain beautiful, well-presented gardens and grounds.

• Plant, prune, water, and care for a variety of landscapes.

• Keep outdoor spaces safe, tidy, and welcoming.

What You Will Need

• Experience in gardening, landscaping, or grounds maintenance.
• A strong eye for detail and pride in maintaining high-quality outdoor spaces.
• A current driver's licence and the ability to safely operate gardening equipment.
• A current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance and ability to complete a pre-employment medical assessment.

Candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment and must hold a current NDIS Worker Clearance. In line with current health guidelines for the aged care sector, candidates are strongly encouraged to be up to date with all recommended vaccinations.

Apply today and take the next step in your career. A member of LHG's Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to discuss your application.

Lutheran Homes Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds and faiths who share our commitment to caring for others.

Applications close 21 August 2026, 5pm.

Candidates may be shortlisted and interviewed prior to the closing date so apply today!

Please note we are not accepting recruitment agency applications at this time.