Gardener - Casual

**Company Description**:
**You can help bring our villages to life**

At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger - to bring the best of life to our residents.

The way we work is guided by our values - One Team, Strong Enough to Care and Strive to Be the Best. We know it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life and help it thrive, so Summerset is a place where everyone’s uniqueness and diversity can shine.

When you’re part of the Summerset team, you belong to a place where your work has real impact, who you are is fully embraced and where your career flourishes.
**Summerset Avonhead is looking for an experienced Gardener to join the property team at our village on a casual contract basis**

**About the Role**:
This is a busy and diverse role, assisting the Property Manager with day-to-day garden maintenance activities, such as trimming, panting and weeding. Therefore, you will need to be organised and efficient, while a good level of fitness will prove useful for delivering the best in service.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Ensuring well maintained, beautiful gardens and landscapes
- Ensuring the buildings, grounds and amenities are kept clean and tidy for residents, families and staff to enjoy
- Working with the Property Manager & Village Manager to plan, manage and report on work plans and budgets
- Maintaining a professional, friendly and welcoming appearance and manner for all residents & families

This is a casual contract working on and 'if and when required' basis.

**Qualifications**:
**About You**:
Ideally you will have gardening or landscaping experience. But more important to us will be your genuine passion for creating great environments and love for all kinds of people from all walks of life. Flexibility is key, as work hours will vary based on seasonal demands and team availability.

To be successful you will bring:

- A Collaboration & Team Player attitude
- Excellent time-management to ensure all tasks are completed in a timely manner
- A good level of fitness will prove useful for delivering the best in service
- Great organizational skills and efficiency
- Experience in creating and maintain great gardens, domestically or commercially
- A passion for keeping our gardens beautiful and enjoyable for our residents is essential

**Additional Information**:
**What’s in it for you? To recognise the important work that you do for our residents, we offer**:

- An enthusiastic and supportive team that is fun to be part of
- Uniform provided
- A job that enables you to make a real difference
- Free access to our EAP Service