Open To Work
Brett Hair
Clifton
Summary
Dynamic gardener with extensive experience at Toowoomba Regional Council, specializing in landscape design and plant care. Proven ability to enhance community spaces through innovative gardening techniques and effective equipment maintenance. Passionate about fostering community engagement and training new team members to achieve exceptional results in garden aesthetics and maintenance.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1993
1993
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gardener
Toowoomba Regional Council
Toowoomba
03.2024 - Current
- Provided advice to residents on plant selection and garden care techniques.
- Set support stakes and attached wires from planted trees.
- Built or maintained greenhouses, fences or benches,
- Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
- Mixed and sprayed or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides using hand or automatic dispensers.
- Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
- Trimmed flowers and cleaned flower beds.
- Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Assisted in the selection and purchase of plants, gardening supplies, and equipment within budget constraints.
- Kept detailed records of plant care, treatments applied, and garden changes to track progress and issues.
- Trained new gardeners on proper gardening techniques, tool use, and safety procedures.
- Designed landscape layouts, selecting appropriate plants based on climate and soil conditions.
- Assisted in organizing community gardening events and workshops for residents.
Hand crew Toowoomba Regional Council
Toowoomba Regional Council
Clifton
01.2024 - Current
- Operated machinery to support various community projects and council initiatives.
- Assisted in maintaining public facilities and parks for community use.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily maintenance tasks effectively.
Education
Injune High School
Injune, QLDSkills
- Plant care
- Landscape design
- Equipment maintenance
- Fertilizer application
Languages
English
First Language
Certification
Qualified sprayer, herbicides on pest weeds, willing to learn more new skills as well as i have certified certificates for jobs around the Toowoomba Regional Council branch
Accomplishments
- I have received awards throughout hospitality jobs such as Ayers Rock Resort, Fraser Island, Daydream Island, and have good communication skills.
Affiliations
- Work health and safety representatives, and i love keeping my team safe in my work areas, and enjoy communicating with the public.and my team
References
References available upon request.
Ben Blacburn,Lee Zellier
- Supervisor- Ben Blackburn. Phone number-0436962229 Leading Hand - Lee Zellier. Phone number- 0429408756
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteSalary Range
$39000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Gardener
Toowoomba Regional Council
03.2024 - Current
Hand crew Toowoomba Regional Council
Toowoomba Regional Council
01.2024 - Current
Injune High School