About Us

As part of the world-renowned IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud ambassadors of the InterContinental® brand — where luxury is defined by genuine service, cultural connection and timeless experiences.

As Australia’s first InterContinental Resort, InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort reflects the grand architecture of a classic Queensland estate, set amongst beautifully landscaped gardens and the natural surrounds of Sanctuary Cove. Our grounds are a defining feature of the guest experience, and that’s where you come in.

The Role

We are seeking a passionate and detail-focused Gardener (Part Time) to help maintain and enhance our stunning resort landscape.

Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor and Director of Engineering, you’ll play a hands-on role in ensuring our outdoor and indoor gardens remain immaculate, safe and welcoming for our guests. Every pathway, lawn and garden bed contributes to the luxury experience — your work truly matters here.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Maintaining landscaped gardens, lawns and indoor plant displays to the highest standard

• Programming and monitoring irrigation systems

• Operating and caring for gardening equipment safely and responsibly

• Ensuring all outdoor areas remain tidy, healthy and guest-ready

• Identifying and addressing hazards in line with WHS requirements

• Working collaboratively with colleagues across departments

• Contributing ideas to improve the presentation and sustainability of our grounds

• Upholding brand standards and delivering service excellence at all times

What We’re Looking For

• Previous gardening or landscaping experience

• Strong attention to detail and pride in your work

• Ability to prioritise tasks and work independently

• Sound knowledge of safe work practices

• A positive, team-oriented mindset

• Full driver's licence

• Unrestricted Australian working rights

If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in creating beautiful spaces, and want to contribute to a luxury guest experience, this role offers more than just gardening — it offers ownership and impact.

What We Offer

At IHG, we believe in supporting our people both professionally and personally. You’ll enjoy:

• Paid birthday leave

• Global hotel discounts on accommodation and food & beverage

• Enhanced parental leave

• Career development through our lifelong learning programs

• IHG Career Milestone celebrations

• Transfer of entitlements as you grow within IHG

• Access to our retail discount platform

Join our extraordinary world — a place where you can be yourself, share your ideas, grow your career and be part of something bigger. Visit careers.ihg.com to learn more.

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