Landscape Team Leader

Western Sydney (Various Sites) | Full Time $65,000 – $75,000 | Super + Work Vehicle + Benefits | Future Team Leaders encouraged to apply

Join a team where your leadership and horticultural expertise will make an impact

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Landscape Team Leader to join our team in Western Sydney.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong horticultural knowledge and proven leadership experience who enjoys working outdoors, leading from the front, and delivering quality outcomes across a variety of sites. You will play a key role in supervising day-to-day works, supporting your team, and ensuring sites are maintained to a high standard.

If you are reliable, hands-on, and take pride in both your work and your leadership, we would like to hear from you.

About the role

As a Landscape Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading a team in the delivery of horticultural and grounds maintenance services across Western Sydney. You will help coordinate daily tasks, maintain safe and efficient work practices, and ensure all works are completed to a professional standard.

This role requires a balance of practical horticultural skill, team supervision, and the ability to keep jobs running smoothly on site.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and supervise team members across horticultural and landscape maintenance works
• Coordinate daily site activities and allocate tasks effectively
• Carry out hands-on horticultural duties including planting, pruning, mulching, hedging, mowing, edging, and weed control
• Monitor site quality and ensure presentation standards are maintained
• Support, guide, and mentor team members in the field
• Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required standard
• Operate and maintain tools, machinery, and equipment safely
• Communicate professionally with supervisors, clients, and internal stakeholders as required
• Training and supporting team members to develop their skills

About you

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in landscape maintenance, construction or horticulture
• Some experience in a leadership or supervisory role
• Certificate III in Parks and Gardens
• Current Driver’s Licence
• Strong practical horticultural knowledge and experience
• Proven ability to lead teams and maintain high work standards
• Good communication skills and a dependable, proactive approach
• A strong commitment to safe work practices
• White Card
• Working with Children Check
• AQF3 Chemical Accreditation

What we offer

• Full-time, ongoing role
• Work across Western Sydney
• Company vehicle provided for work use
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to step into a leadership role with responsibility and variety
• Increase your take-home pay

As a not-for-profit employer, Muru Mittigar offers salary packaging benefits that may allow eligible employees to reduce the amount of income tax they pay, potentially increasing their take-home pay compared with a similar salary offered by a for-profit employer.

Apply now

If you are an experienced horticultural professional ready to take the next step in your career, apply now with your resume and relevant qualifications.