Horticulturalist

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Some of the key benefits for the position and employment at Programmed, include:

• Flexible hours: We value work/life balance and offer variable starting times to accommodate you
• All gear provided: We set you up with uniforms, footwear, PPE & equipment – no out of-pocket costs
• Exclusive employee perks: Access discounts on shopping, entertainment and dining
• Invest in you: We're passionate about personal and professional growth, offering access to certificates, webinars, mentorship, and practical training to help you thrive in your career.
• Your well-being, our priority: Generous paid parental leave and access to our Employee Assistance Program, including tailored well-being initiatives designed to support your personal and family needs.

About The Opportunity

Programmed is offering an exciting opportunity for a passionate Horticulturalist to join our dedicated team maintaining the stunning grounds of Crown Perth.

This isn’t just another gardening role, it’s your chance to work in one of Perth’s most picturesque parklands, where your work contributes directly to the beauty and vibrancy of a landmark location enjoyed by locals and tourists.

This is a permanent, full-time position offering long-term stability, ongoing development, and the chance to be part of a supportive, close-knit team. You'll work Monday to Friday, with optional overtime available on weekends.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform weed and pest control through spraying and manual weeding.
• Undertake all horticultural activities, including formative pruning and hedging of trees and shrubs.
• Implement mulching and planting programs.
• Use commercial small plant horticultural equipment.
• Report all assets using technology at each scheduled maintenance visit.
• Ensure sites are maintained and presented to a high standard.
• Comply with all occupational health and safety processes and procedures

About You

• Certificate II or III in Horticulture (Essential) 
• A Current Driver’s license
• Experience in operating a range of mowers, and small plant equipment
• The ability to execute work to a high standard.
• A clear commitment and understanding of Quality and Health, Safety and Environment systems

About Us

Programmed Property Services is a leading provider of painting, signage and grounds maintenance services across a multitude of industries. Working with Programmed Property Services means you will become part of the Programmed family: a company that encourages career development, supports flexibility and cares about your personal wellbeing and safety. 

Our Commitment

Programmed and PERSOL supports a workplace culture of zero harm and encourages this in all that we do.

Programmed and PERSOL strives for diversity, inclusion and equality of our people. We seek a workforce that is representative of the communities we work in. We encourage people of all cultures, gender, age, sexual orientation or abilities to apply.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.