Experienced Horticulturalist

We’re looking for a new team member!

Experienced Horticulturalist

We’re Desert Flower Landscaping - a multi-award-winning team creating some of Adelaide’s most beautiful residential landscapes, primarily across the Eastern Suburbs and Adelaide Hills.

Are you a passionate Horticulturalist with a love for creating and nurturing beautiful gardens?

Do you have a deep understanding of plants, soil, and the art of garden design? If so, we’d love to chat with you!

Our Promise to You:

  • Competitive Pay: Earn $35-$40 per hour, reflecting your experience and expertise.

  • $1k Signing Bonus: Stay with us full-time for at least a year and enjoy a $1,000 cash bonus.

  • Annual Bonus: You’ll earn a bonus for every project you help complete, with all bonuses paid out annually as a reward for your dedication and contributions to our success.

  • Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within the company.

  • Training and Education: Access to external education and training to sharpen your skills.

  • Diverse Projects: Work on a variety of high-end residential projects in Adelaide's Eastern suburbs.

  • Supportive Team Environment: Work in a collaborative, positive setting where your skills are valued.

Your Role:

  • Strictly follow a daily schedule, interpret job sheets, and report back daily.

  • Apply your horticultural expertise to select, plant, and maintain a wide variety of plant species.

  • Oversee and participate in garden design, planting, soil amelioration, and plant care.

  • Perform topiary, hedging, and pruning to maintain the aesthetic quality of gardens.

  • Execute pest and disease control measures to protect plants.

  • Handle basic irrigation maintenance to ensure the health of landscapes.

  • Take great care of tools and show pride in your work.

  • Maintain exceptional communication with clients and subcontractors.

  • Bring a problem-solving attitude to tackle any challenges that arise.

What We’re Looking For:

  • At least 2 years of hands-on horticultural experience.

  • A diploma in horticulture is preferred but not essential.

  • Fit and energetic.

  • Quick minded with organisational skills.

  • The ability to plan in advance and adjust plans where the garden needs it.

  • In-depth knowledge of plants, soil, and sustainable gardening practices.

Apply Today! It’s easy to apply! Simply give us a call today and let’s talk about how you can join our team.

Call Malcolm directly at 0437 076 789.
Prefer to send an email? Drop us a line at malcolm@desertflowerlandscaping.com.au

We can’t wait to hear from you!