Anglicare Sydney is hiring Gardener
Company Information
At Anglicare Sydney, we’re more than just a leading not-for-profit organisation—we’re a community that’s been making a meaningful difference in people’s lives for over 160 years. Rooted in Christian values, our vision is to see Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched, and communities strengthened.
We are currently looking for a dedicated Gardener to join our vibrant team at Hopetoun Village in Castle Hill. If you’re passionate about gardening and enjoy working in a supportive aged care environment, we invite you to apply and grow your career with purpose.
Job Specifications
Given in the table below are the job specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Position | Gardener |
| Location | Castle Hill, Sydney Hills Area, NSW, Australia |
| Type of Employment | Full-time, Permanent |
| Remuneration | Competitive salary with not-for-profit tax benefits |
| Hours | 38 to 40 hours per week |
| Work Setting | On-site (retirement village gardens) |
| Starting Date | As soon as possible |
| Shifts | Monday to Friday |
| Accommodation | Not applicable |
| Application Deadline | July 6, 2025 |
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Gardener – Tasks and Responsibilities
Help create and maintain beautiful, peaceful gardens that support the wellbeing of our senior residents.
- Maintain village grounds: mowing, edging, weeding, pruning, and planting
- Enhance gardens with seasonal flowers, shrubs, and trees
- Conduct inspections and perform garden upkeep and repairs
- Maintain irrigation systems and ensure efficient water use
- Safely apply fertilisers and pesticides
- Care for gardening equipment and tools
- Work closely with maintenance and resident teams
- Engage with residents to support their gardening preferences
- Follow safety policies and contribute to a respectful, positive team culture
Overview of Education, Experience, and Credentials
We’re seeking a gardener who’s reliable, passionate, and service-focused.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
- Previous experience in garden or grounds maintenance
- Experience in aged care or retirement village settings (preferred)
- Horticulture training or certification is a plus
- NSW Driver’s Licence (required)
Skills and Attributes:
- A strong work ethic and attention to detail
- A passion for plants and outdoor work
- A kind, approachable attitude and willingness to help others
- Alignment with Anglicare’s Christian values and mission
Perks and Benefits
Working with Anglicare Sydney is about more than just a job—it’s about making a real difference:
- Attractive salary with not-for-profit salary packaging (up to $15,900 tax-free)
- Additional tax-free allowance for meals, entertainment, and accommodation ($2,650)
- $500 employee referral bonus
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Employee recognition and rewards program
- Supportive and inclusive team culture
- Flexible, family-friendly working environment
How to Apply
Are you ready to grow with purpose and serve your community through gardening?
Apply today and become a key part of the Anglicare team at Hopetoun Village.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Anglicare is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people and has zero tolerance for child abuse. Early applications are encouraged as roles may be filled before the closing date.
Application Close Date: July 6, 2025
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