• Permanent full-time position
• Cheltenham & surrounding locations
• Work & Life balance with early starts and early finishes
• Competitive hourly rate + Super + Salary Packaging options

About the Role

Are you a natural leader with a green thumb and an eye for detail? If so, we are keen to hear from you!

As our Gardening Team Leader, you will bring your tried and proven skills to our supported workforce and lead a team of all abilities employees in fulfilling our commercial contracts.

The work is varied day to day and our team divides into crews for big and small mow runs, big and small garden jobs, and at times cleaning teams.

You will need to assign tasks to your crew, mentor and train them at times, oversee work quality to ensure job outcomes are met and handle administrative duties, including support notes and planning.

About You

• Qualifications in horticulture, gardening or landscaping desirable
• Experience in the use of power tools, operation of ride-on mowers (front deck and/or zero turn) and the hitch / towing a trailer or similar
• Experience in supervising an Enviro team in a community setting
• Great organisational skills and the ability to meet timeframes, plan and prioritise work.
• Ability to coach and mentor employees with a disability, to meet employment goals and improve their life and work skills.

Certifications & Checks

• NDIS Screening Check (essential to obtain)
• Working with Children Check (essential to obtain)
• First Aid & CPR qualification (desirable)
• Chemical Spraying Certification (desirable)
• OHS White Card (desirable)

What's On Offer

• Salary packaging options of up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free that can INCREASE your take-home pay
• Employee Assistance Program – a free and confidential counselling service available to all staff
• Secure employment with great work / life balance and career development opportunities.

About Us

Marriott Support Services (MSS) is a not-for-profit registered NDIS provider. At MSS, we believe that people living with disabilities should have the same opportunities in life as those without disabilities have and we strive in providing employment opportunities to people with a range of abilities to have a connected and independent life.

If this sounds like you, please apply today, via the Apply Now link!