Team Leader – Landscape Maintenance

About the role

Glascott is seeking a hands‑on Team Leader to manage a high‑performing crew delivering landscape maintenance across Melbourne’s inner northern suburbs. You will lead a small team, build client relationships and ensure public spaces look their best.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, coach and motivate a small team of grounds staff.
• Plan and deliver works on time, on budget and to a high standard.
• Perform hands‑on tasks such as ride‑on mowing, mulching, pruning, hedging and weeding.
• Spot and manage pests, diseases and maintain machinery and equipment.

Required profile

• Experience leading an engaged, motivated team.
• Strong customer‑service mindset with clear, confident communication.
• Horticulture qualification (highly regarded).
• Valid manual driver’s licence, White Card and ChemCert.

Required skills

• Ride‑on mowing
• Mulching, pruning, hedging and weeding
• Pest and disease identification
• Operation and maintenance of landscaping machinery and equipment

What we offer

• Competitive pay and employee benefits.
• Job security with a growing business.
• Supportive managers who invest in career growth.
• Professional, down‑to‑earth team culture.
• Pride in shaping beautiful public spaces in the community.