Leading Hand / Junior Foreman (Commercial Landscaping)

Our client is a respected, family-owned commerciallandscaping business working across Brisbane and SEQ. They partner with majorbuilders and developers on a wide variety of projects, including high-risesurrounds, townhouse communities, schools, industrial estates, aged-carefacilities and government infrastructure.

With multiple projects underway, they are seeking ahands-on, reliable operator to step into a key role within the team.

What’s on Offer

• $45 - $60 per hour depending on experience.
  
• Steady 40 - 45 hours per week.
  
• Overtime available.
  
• Supportive owner with weekly site visits and dailycommunication.
  
• Stable long-term role with opportunities for progression.
  
• Work across diverse, high-quality commercial projects.
  

About the Role

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who has completedtheir landscaping trade and is ready to step up into a leadership role whilestill working on the tools.

You will:

• Lead day-to-day operations on commercial job sites
  
• Work with a small crew (typically you + 1 labourer +machinery)
  
• Operate small machinery (posi, excavator etc.)
  
• Carry out drainage works, irrigation basics and soiling up
  
• Set out plants and read landscape plans
  
• Liaise with builders/site managers
  
• Coordinate materials, deliveries and forward-planning
  
• Maintain site quality, safety and presentation
  

This is not a desk or site-shed role - it’s an active,outdoors position leading by example.

Projects You’ll Work On

Typical work includes:

• High-rise and townhouse developments.
  
• New school builds and extensions.
  
• Department of Housing projects.
  
• Police stations and public infrastructure.
  
• Commercial and industrial sites.
  

Work is Brisbane-based, with only minimal Gold Coast travel.