Horticulturalist/Gardner

 Horticulturalist/Gardner

Peninsula Hot Springs is an award-winning spa and well-being destination in Fingal, on the Mornington Peninsula. The site consists of stunning gardens, including lawns, kitchen gardens, open spaces, and bushland areas, all managed to provide guests with a unique relaxation experience while also preserving the natural environment.

We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced horticulturalist/gardener to join our Land and Environment team on a full-time, permanent basis. The role will involve grounds maintenance as well as general garden maintenance tasks such as planning, mulching, planting, pruning, weeding, harvesting, and mowing, within the bathing area, Food Bowl, and new accommodation areas. You will also have the opportunity to share your passion and knowledge of gardening and horticulture with guests and staff through a variety of educational programs.

To apply for the position, you should have previous experience in horticulture, gardening, or grounds maintenance, with a particular focus on native/locally indigenous plants and/or fruit and vegetable growing. You should possess good communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and excellent time management and organisational skills.

We offer a range of benefits, including job security, growth opportunities, upskilling and training, a fortnightly RDO and pay cycle, PPE and full uniform supplied, free bathing for staff and their family and friends, free fitness and wellness classes, discounts on retail products and spa treatments, complimentary fruit, and team building and social events. We're excited to welcome someone new to our friendly team.

For more information, visit our website at https://www.peninsulahotsprings.com/available-roles-jobs-careers or to apply please email your CV and cover letter to employment@peninsulahotsprings.com

Applications close 8th February 2025.