Select People - Horticulture Recruitment Specialists

Leading Hand / Junior Foreman (Commercial Landscaping)

Select People - Horticulture Recruitment Specialists  •  $45 - $60/hr  •  Brisbane, AU (Onsite)  •  18 hours ago
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Join a well-established landscaping company delivering high-quality commercial projects across SEQ. With a strong pipeline of ongoing work, were looking for a capable Leading Hand/Junior Foreman to join the Brisbane team. About the Company Our client is a respected, family-owned commercial landscaping business working across Brisbane and SEQ. They partner with major builders and developers on a wide variety of projects, including high-rise surrounds, townhouse communities, schools, industrial estates, aged-care facilities and government infrastructure. With multiple projects underway, they are seeking a hands-on, reliable operator to step into a key role within the team. What’s on Offer $45 - $60 per hour depending on experience. Steady 40 - 45 hours per week. Overtime available. Supportive owner with weekly site visits and daily communication. Stable long-term role with opportunities for progression. Work across diverse, high-quality commercial projects. About the Role This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who has completed their landscaping trade and is ready to step up into a leadership role while still working on the tools. You will : Lead day-to-day operations on commercial job sites Work with a small crew (typically you + 1 labourer + machinery) Operate small machinery (posi, excavator etc.) Carry out drainage works, irrigation basics and soiling up Set out plants and read landscape plans Liaise with builders/site managers Coordinate materials, deliveries and forward-planning Maintain site quality, safety and presentation This is not a desk or site-shed role - it’s an active, outdoors position leading by example. Projects You’ll Work On Typical work includes: High-rise and townhouse developments. New school builds and extensions. Department of Housing projects. Police stations and public infrastructure. Commercial and industrial sites. Work is Brisbane-based, with only minimal Gold Coast travel. Requirements About You We’re looking for someone who is: Trade-qualified landscaper (or similar). Strong work ethic, reliable, trustworthy. Physically fit and enjoys hands-on work. Competent with machinery and general landscape construction. Confident reading plans and setting out works. Comfortable dealing with builders and subbies. Keen for long-term growth and progression. Plant knowledge (incl. botanical names) is highly regarded. Benefits How to Apply If you’re ready to take the next step in your landscaping career, click Apply Now. #SCR-kent-willis-2​

Select People - Horticulture Recruitment Specialists

About Select People - Horticulture Recruitment Specialists

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Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
Unknown
Headquarters
Brisbane, AU
Year Founded
2003
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