Location: Cairns & Far North QLD

Duration: Contract

Hourly Wage: $35 – $45 per hour

About Local Dad

We are privileged to be a leading landscaping business in Cairns— and it’s imperative to us that we deliver with excellence. We are a multi-award-winning business and pride ourselves on our attention to detail, industry expertise, and our commitment to providing a premium, tailored service.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking a Gardener/ Landscape Contractor who takes pride in their work. The contract is for 12 months, with an average of 3 days per week – possibly more depending on the workload and individuals equipment. 

The Role

• General gardening— mowing, whipper snipping, weeding, hedging, pruning, and more

• Soft landscaping such as turf installation and turf care, planting and mulching

About You

• Must have an active Australian ABN 

• Must have current insurance

• Must have driver's license and reliable vehicle 

• Must have minimum 1 year experience in landscaping or similar roles

• Must be reliable, hardworking, self motivated, honest and flexible 

• Must be willing to work both autonomously and in a team environment 

• Must be physically fit 

• Must have excellent communication with strong interpersonal skills

• Must have outstanding attention to detail

• Owning equipment to maintain lawns is preferable but not necessary – mower, whippersnipper and leaf blower (anything else is a bonus!)

• Landscaping qualifications highly regarded

Why Work With Us

• Possibility to extend contract

• Work close to home 

• Flexible working hours 

• Safe and fun working environment

• Family-owned and operated business

• Gain more knowledge and experience in the industry

Immediate start for the right candidate. Working hours are Monday to Friday from 7am-3pm.

To apply, complete the form below and submit your CV or email your CV to Jeremy Starrs at local-dad@outlook.com.