Construction Landscapers

GemLife

Date posted: January 21, 2026

Closes: Feb 20, 2026


QA Build is a subsidiary of GemLife, a leading developer and operator of luxury over-50s lifestyle resorts across the state, delivering high-quality homes and facilities. GemLife is one of Australia's fastest-growing developers of luxury residential resorts for over-50s, known for our architecturally designed homes and high-end finishes. We are a family-owned company that values teamwork, empowerment, and a positive team culture.

Build landscapes you’re proud of – and grow your career on high-quality projects.

Are you an experienced Construction Landscaper looking for your next challenge?

We are expanding and seeking motivated, safety-focused Landscapers to join our Toowoomba team, based at Highfields.

In this hands-on role, you’ll work on high-quality landscape construction projects, take pride in delivering outstanding finishes, and be part of a supportive, high-performing team. No two days are the same, and you’ll be involved in a wide variety of landscape works across a major lifestyle development.

Duties May Include

Undertake softscape and hardscape landscaping worksOperate plant and equipment including excavators and skid steersPerform landscape construction tasks such as earthworks, drainage, irrigation, paving, and plantingMaintaining clean, safe, and well-organised garden areas, pathways, and common spacesWorking closely with the site team to deliver projects efficiently and to a high standardEnsure all works are completed safely, to specification, and in accordance with industry standardsCarrying out routine checks and basic maintenance of machinery and toolsAssisting with identifying and resolving site issues including drainage, soil conditions, and plant healthRecording daily activities and reporting progress to the Site Manager or Supervisor

About You

You will be a motivated and reliable landscaper with experience across both hard and soft landscaping works and a genuine passion for the industry.

Experience & Qualifications

Certificate III in Landscape Construction, Parks and Gardens, or Horticulture (desirable)Construction White Card (mandatory)Relevant plant operator certifications (excavator, skid steer, etc.)Minimum 2 years’ experience in landscape construction or a similar tradeExperience working on civil, residential, public, and/or commercial landscape projects (highly regarded)

Skills & Attributes

Valid Australian driver’s licence (manual required; HR licence preferred)Strong understanding of landscape construction, including drainage, earthworks, and pavingExperience in the installation and maintenance of public and/or commercial landscapesAbility to problem-solve and adapt to varying site conditionsHigh attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanshipStrong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a teamDemonstrated commitment to WH&S and maintaining a safe work environment

What We Offer

We offer above award rates plus overtime and weekly payOngoing local work with leading builder with long pipeline of work Monday to Friday working week - with some overtimeGreat working cultureWe support the continuous learning and professional development of our employees, in turn promoting career progression through the companyOpportunities for this to convert to a permanent position

This is an opportunity to be part of a growing team delivering lifestyle resorts and building landscapes that make a real difference.

Ready to be part of something big? Join QA Build at GemLife and build a career where luxury, innovation, and excellence come together.

To apply, please submit your application. We are excited to review your application and potentially welcome you to our team.

To learn more about GemLife, visit our website: www.gemlife.com.au

We only accept applications from Australian Citizens or Residents or candidates with full Australian work rights, we are unable to offer sponsorship.

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