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Garden Centre Job Opportunities - Manager and Truck Driver roles at ID Landscaping Eltham VIC

  • Liam Riley
  • Jun 20
  • 3 min read

Updated: 6 days ago

 Be part of something new. Bring your experience to shape our future! 



HIRING FOR IMMEDIATE START: GARDEN CENTRE MANAGER

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A unique opportunity for an experienced manager to elevate their career and shape the future of the ID Garden & Landscape Centre

We’re launching a brand-new garden and landscape supplies centre in Eltham —and we’re looking for an experienced Garden Centre Manager to lead the way. 

This is a unique job opportunity to build a garden centre from the ground up, backed by over 15 years of experience through our established trade business, ID Landscaping. You’ll have the full support of our Managing Director and landscaping project team, giving you access to expert advice, industry insights, and trusted trade-tested products to help drive both retail and trade sales. 


🌿About the role

As our Manager, you’ll be the go-to person for running daily operations, leading a small team, growing customer relationships, and shaping the store’s direction as we launch. From selecting stock to helping customers, you’ll have the freedom to make your mark—knowing you’re supported by a team that understands the industry inside-out. 


✅ What We’re Looking For   

  • 5+ years managing a landscape supplies yard or garden centre 

  • Proven sales results (retail + trade) 

  • Great people skills – with staff, suppliers & customers 

  • Experience with supplier accounts and trade relationships 

  • Strong computer skills (especially Microsoft SharePoint) 

  • Experience with online stores and POS systems 


⭐ Desirable Criteria 

  • Retail experience in landscaping or horticulture 

  • Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain) 

  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a hands-on approach to leadership 

 

📍    Location: Eltham, VIC  🕒 Full-time role  🚀 Start Date: We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible, with a start in July 2025 and opening to the public in September 2025.


👇 Apply Now 

Download the Position Description below for further information


For this and other employment opportunities at ID Garden & Landscape Centre (Eltham) 📝Submit Your Expression of Interest Online


Questions? Get in touch:  

Liam Riley (Owner) 

📞 0409 178 213  


Don't let this rare job opportunity to apply your skills to a new and growing business and lead our garden centre into the future!


HIRING NOW: TRUCK DRIVER

ID Garden & Landscape Centre is currently hiring a truck driver before its launch in Spring 2025. Roles need to be filled as soon as possible.
ID Garden & Landscape Centre is currently hiring a truck driver before its launch in Spring 2025. Roles need to be filled as soon as possible.

Location: Eltham VIC | Type: Full-Time | Start: July/August


ID Garden & Landscape Centre is on the lookout for a reliable Truck Driver to join our team! 


Based in Eltham, you’ll be delivering soil, mulch, and other landscaping materials across Melbourne’s north-east. It’s local work, hands-on, and community-focused — no long-hauls, and you're home every night. 

What You'll Need: 

  • A valid MR or HR license 

  • A machine operator ticket (front-end loader or similar) 

  • A good attitude and willingness to pitch in around the yard 

  • A focus on safety, service, and keeping things running smoothly 


What You'll Do: 

  • Deliver bulk garden and landscape supplies to residential and trade sites 

  • Operate yard machinery and assist with order preparation including general yard duties as required 

  • Keep your truck tidy, your paperwork in order, and your deliveries on time 

  • Be part of a supportive, experienced team 


Bonus points if you’ve worked in a garden/landscape yard before or know your way around Eltham and surrounds. 


👇 Apply Now 

Download the Position Description below for further information


For this and other employment opportunities at ID Garden & Landscape Centre (Eltham) 📝Submit Your Expression of Interest Online


Send your resume and short cover letter to liam@idgardencentre.com.au 


Questions? Get in touch:  

Liam Riley (Owner) 

📞 0409 178 213  



 
 
 

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