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Outdoor jobs across SEQ —
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Real work, a strong team and consistent income across Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast & Ipswich. Rivercity Environmental is constantly growing — we’re hiring motivated people for arborist, landscaping, labouring and outdoor roles right now.

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Why people choose Rivercity

More than a pay packet.
A team that takes pride in what we do.

We are a people-first crew with a high bar for workmanship and the way we look after one another. Across South East Queensland we maintain landscapes, public spaces, vegetation corridors and critical outdoor environments the community relies on. That is meaningful, visible work — and it is how we have built a culture people want to stay in.

On top of fair, consistent work you get professional standards, genuine support in the field and a path to grow real skills in Arboriculture, Horticulture, landscape, vegetation management and environmental services. We value effort, reliability, safety and a constructive attitude, and we are interested whether you are experienced outdoors or just starting out. If you are dependable, open to learning and you want to improve, we are listening.

Consistent work across SEQ

Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich and Sunshine Coast — ongoing work on a wide range of outdoor projects and services.

Strong team culture

Experienced supervisors and solid crews who value teamwork, communication, safety and quality on site.

Learn and progress

For the right people, real opportunities to grow into more skilled roles, gain experience and build a long-term career.

Real outdoor work

Hands-on work for people who like being active, working outdoors and being part of projects that make a visible difference.

Rivercity Environmental field crew at the depot — start of shift toolbox briefing across SEQ
What we look for

The right attitude, every day.


Experience and qualification are valuable, but reliability, effort and willingness to learn matter just as much.


  • Reliable and hardworking attitude
  • Comfortable working outdoors in practical conditions
  • Good teamwork and willingness to take direction
  • Strong focus on safety and quality
  • Industry qualifications in Horticulture or Arboriculture are an advantage
  • Medium Rigid driver's licence or relevant machinery tickets are an advantage
  • Looking for long-term work, stable employment and career growth
Why this is a good career move

Stable work. Good people. Useful skills.

A lot of people are searching for more than just another job. They want stable work, good people around them, the chance to learn useful skills and a company that values effort. That is exactly what Rivercity Environmental aims to provide.

If you take pride in working hard, want to be part of a capable team and are ready to build a future in outdoor work, arboriculture, landscaping or environmental services, this is the type of company worth joining.

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FAQ

Outdoor jobs in SEQ — common questions.

What outdoor jobs is Rivercity Environmental hiring for in SEQ?

We regularly recruit arborists, climbing arborists, EWP operators, ground crew, tree workers, landscape labourers, planting and mowing crews, brushcutter operators, tractor slashing operators, grounds maintenance teams, machine operators, apprentices and entry-level outdoor staff across Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Ipswich, Logan and Moreton Bay.

Do I need qualifications or experience to apply?

Experience and tickets help — Cert III in Arboriculture or Horticulture, EWP / chainsaw / climbing tickets, White Card and a Medium Rigid (MR) or Heavy Rigid (HR) licence are all advantageous. We also hire motivated entry-level staff and apprentices with the right attitude.

Where will I be working day-to-day?

Crews are dispatched from depots in Slacks Creek, Lawnton, Molendinar (Gold Coast) and Bundamba (Ipswich). You will work outdoors on parks, road corridors, council reserves, schools, commercial sites and project sites across South East Queensland.

Is this casual, part-time or full-time work?

We hire across full-time, part-time and contractor arrangements depending on the role and region. Most outdoor field roles are ongoing full-time positions with consistent year-round work.

How long does the application process take?

The online application takes about two minutes via our official careers portal. Our team reviews submissions weekly and contacts shortlisted candidates for a phone or on-site conversation.

Do you offer apprenticeships or trainee roles?

Yes — we hire apprentice arborists, horticulture trainees and entry-level outdoor staff every year across SEQ. Apply via the portal and indicate you are looking for a trainee or apprenticeship pathway.

SEQ revegetation project — Rivercity Environmental
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Build a real career.

Submit your application today and our team will review you for current and upcoming positions across Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and Ipswich.

t: 1300 600 400
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Rivercity Environmental
Gold Coast · Brisbane · Ipswich · Moreton Bay