Parks and gardens labourer sample resume

Adam Grint

67 Zinc St
Smokeville WA 7454
T: (07) 4567 9876
M: 0424 062 252
E: a.grint@email.com

Professional Overview

I am a professional and hard-working labourer with a background in gardens and landscaping. Proficient in the use of a wide range of hand and mechanical tools, I enjoy working outside and helping transform outdoor spaces. Professionally presented with a solid work ethic and a good head for safety, I seek a full-time role in parks and gardens maintenance, where I can effectively utilise and build on my existing skills.

Education

Employment History

Solid Build is a building and construction company based in the city’s north.

Responsibilities:

• Assist carpenters with framing, and installing doors and windows
• Collect building supplies
• Prime weatherboards and lining boards
• Clear site of unwanted organic and non-organic material
• Perform manual earthmoving
• Perform regular waste disposal runs
• Maintain cleanliness and order on site
• Perform other general labouring duties

Achievements:

• Developed skills in a range of power tools
• Had a zero injury rate for entire employment period

Performed regular gardening duties for four local properties.

Responsibilities:

• Mowing, brushcutting and mulching
• Planting native and non-native species
• Raking and garden waste removal
• Watering, fertilising and composting
• Weed identification and removal
• Leaf blowing/vac
• Manual earthmoving
• Shrub pruning and small scale arbour removal with chainsaw

Achievements:

• Developed skills in operating, maintaining and troubleshooting two and four stroke engines, as well as in using a wide variety of hand garden tools
• Developed core gardening skills such as pruning and planting
• Developed garden planning skills

Other Skills/Qualifications

Driver’s licence class C

Personal Interests

I enjoy AFL, fishing and volleyball.

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