An exciting opportunity exists to become part of Australia’s premier heritage and conservation organisation! Great opportunity with enjoyable new challenges!
· Part time
· Fun, creative and energetic work environment
· Challenging and rewarding role
The Organisation
The Natural Trust of Australia (Victoria) is a community – based, non-government organisation committed to promoting and conserving Australia’s heritage for future generations to enjoy. Founded in 1956, it has since grown to become Australia’s largest community based, heritage conservation organisation that works as an independent, privately funded, not-for-profit body. It is the premier heritage and conservation organisation in Victoria and the major operator of house museums and historic properties open to the public.
The Position
The National Trust is seeking experienced and qualified gardener. You will be part of the National Trusts team of gardens, maintaining some of the finest and most significant gardens in the state.
You will be based at both Rippon Lea and Como House and will have the opportunity to work in other gardens throughout Victoria.
Since there is a high level of customer interaction, gardeners will need to exhibit well developed communication skills and are expected to always project a professional attitude towards visitors to our properties.
This is an excellent opportunity for keen and dedicated gardeners to work in a rewarding, diverse and challenging environment alongside staff and volunteers.
Experience/Qualification
To be successful in this role you will need a qualification of Trade Certificate or greater and have proven experience working in large public gardens. A car license is essential.
Any offer of employment at the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) will be subject to a satisfactory Police Records check and/or Working with Children check.
To submit your PDF application, in strict confidence, please email [email protected]
We promote diversity and practice equity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.
This position will close as soon as a suitable candidate has been sourced.
