Gardener

• Work on a championship top tier golf course & 5 star resort 
• Excellent team culture
• Generous employee benefits & discounts on RACV products & 10 resorts 

 

Great things start here

Be part of a purpose-driven organisation creating meaningful travel and leisure experiences, useful home products and services, better outcomes for drivers, and a cleaner energy future.  

At RACV Royal Pines Resort, a short drive from Surfers Paradise set on a championship golf course with spacious rooms and authentic culinary experiences, enjoy the best of tourism and have room to grow in a changing industry that's yours to shape. Join our supportive leisure team whose job it is to help people live their best lives — whether they’re on holiday, visiting an attraction or treating loved ones to a special experience.    

 

About the Opportunity 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and dedicated Gardener to join our golf course maintenance team, to help maintain the presentation of the resort grounds and golf course. Our team take great pride in presenting the property in top condition and to enhance the guest experience. 

 

This could be just the right role for you?  

Reporting to the Golf Course Superintendent, you will be responsible for maintaining and presenting the property gardens and golf course to the highest standard. Your key responsibilities include: 

• Carry out day to day garden maintenance activities such as mowing, trimming, edging, planting, pruning, landscaping, weed control, irrigation maintenance, applying fertiliser and pesticide spaying 
• Operate gardening equipment, tools and machinery 
• Work collaboratively with team members and other departments 
• Maintain excellent customer service standards with members and guests  
• Maintain safe working practices 

Our team work Monday-Thursday 5.30am-2pm, Friday 5.30am-11.30am, plus one rotating weekend, Saturday & Sunday 5-9am, per month. Availability to work these hours are essential. 

 

What you’ll need to be successful 

• Landscape gardening experience in a 4-5 hotel/resort, golf course or similar environment 
• Certificate III in Horticulture, essential 
• Current drivers licence 
• Chemical spraying certificate, desirable 
• Knowledge of commercial gardening and landscaping techniques and operations, plant varieties, planting conditions and propagation techniques 
• Knowledge & experience in operating gardening equipment, tools and machinery 
• Clear communication skills and work well in a team environment 
• Understanding of work health and safety practices 
• Ability to perform physical requirements of manual labour & heavy lifting  
• Excellent presentation 

 

We are Offering 

• Competitive Salary + penalties weekends & public holidays  
• Generous employee benefits and discounts on RACV products & 10 resorts  
• Training, development and career progression opportunities 
• Employee of the month awards & recognition  
• Uniform  
• Parking onsite 

   

The RACV difference 

Be part of a team who cares. Back your ambition and find a new career with RACV.    

  

Application process  

Applications close Friday 21 February 2025

You can learn more about the RACV at careers.racv.com.au  

Applicants will be required to provide evidence of their eligibility to work in Australia, and consent to a criminal record check.  

At RACV, we believe that maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace is an important element in our continued success. We want our people to feel welcome, supported and appreciated for who they are and what they bring to our business. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and/or the role, please let our Talent Acquisition Team know.  

Submit your CV via the link below.