Team Leader – Parks & Gardens / Grounds Maintenance
NSW - Western Sydney
Full Time
Job description
Team Leader – Parks & Gardens / Grounds Maintenance
Western Sydney Eastern Suburbs
Starting Rate: $33 - $35 per hour + Super
Company Vehicle, Phone, PPE & Uniform Provided
Starting Rate: $33 - $35 per hour + Super
Company Vehicle, Phone, PPE & Uniform Provided
Are you an experienced team leader with a passion for horticulture, grounds maintenance, and leading crews to deliver high-quality outdoor spaces?
We are seeking motivated Team Leaders to join our growing team across Western Sydney and the Eastern Suburbs.
We are seeking motivated Team Leaders to join our growing team across Western Sydney and the Eastern Suburbs.
About the Role
As a Team Leader, you will supervise and work alongside a small crew undertaking a variety of horticultural and grounds maintenance activities. You'll be responsible for ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard while leading by example in the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading and supervising maintenance crews
- Coordinating daily work schedules and site activities
- Maintaining parks, gardens, open spaces, and landscaped areas
- Operating horticultural equipment and tools safely
- Conducting planting, pruning, mowing, edging, and general grounds maintenance
- Ensuring compliance with safety procedures and quality standards
- Liaising with supervisors, clients, and team members
What's on Offer?
✅ Competitive starting pay of $33 - $35 per hour
✅ Pay review after successful completion of probation
✅ Fully maintained tool-of-trade vehicle
✅ Mobile phone provided
✅ Full PPE and uniforms supplied
✅ Stable, long-term opportunity with career progression
✅ Supportive team environment
✅ Pay review after successful completion of probation
✅ Fully maintained tool-of-trade vehicle
✅ Mobile phone provided
✅ Full PPE and uniforms supplied
✅ Stable, long-term opportunity with career progression
✅ Supportive team environment
Requirements
- Certificate III in Horticulture, Parks & Gardens, or equivalent OR 5+ years' experience as a Team Leader in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or horticulture
- Current Driver's Licence
- Valid Working with Children Check or willing to obtain one
- Clean Police Check
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to motivate and manage a team in outdoor environments
Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to 
or call Ish on +61498053913.
LHS 297508 #3013896 - Ishtiaque Ahmed
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Job Summary
- Published on: 19 Aug, 2026
- Category: Facilities Management
- Vacancy: 1
- Job type: Full Time
- Salary:
- Location: NSW - Western Sydney
- Job Nature: Full Time
Company Details
- Name: Hays
- Location: NSW - Western Sydney