Address- Temporary Position
- Salary: EBA Level 2.1 ($39.25, plus 25% casual loading - effective 1 July 2024)
- Location: Fawkner
What we do
The GMCT is a large not-for-profit, purpose driven organisation. Our people are an exemplar of our Values and commitment to the families we serve.
We are committed to the recruitment of quality individuals. We foster a mindset of constant development of our processes, services and teams in a dynamic and people centred culture, dedicated to fulfilling our Vision.
We are a business that truly lives and breathes our Values of Integrity, Compassion, Respect and Sustainability.
About the role
This position will form part of the north region operational team, providing horticulture within the directorate of operations. The Operations Directorate provides the first point of contact for families and stakeholders and supports and guides them through a range of services, delivered with certainty in an environment representing care and compassion. Each role within the directorate has an opportunity to positively impact the community.
In particular, the Horticulture Services team create and maintain an environment in which services are delivered allowing families and stakeholders to connect with a strong sense of place.
Key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Level 2 Duties
- Lawn and garden maintenance to defined standards. Weeding, pruning, digging, raking, mulching, planting, spraying, hedging, edging, blowing, reticulation, mowing in accordance with established programs
- Tractor trailer operation. Perform prestart checks on all equipment/machinery to be used for the day
To be successful in this position you will require:
- Demonstrated experience in a similar or comparable role.
- Proven understanding of, and commitment to, OHS practices which ensure a safe and healthy working environment for staff and the public
- Display acceptance and understanding of ethno-cultural and religious diversity; and
- Current driver's license (mandatory)
A career with us:
Our people are our most valued asset - we understand the importance of providing a rewarding, inclusive and supportive work environment where all people are empowered to bring their best selves.
We offer:
- Comprehensive induction program
- Two RDO's (Rostered Day Off) per month
- Fantastic Training and Development opportunities
- Free onsite car parking
- A collaborative team that fosters growth and innovation
- Employees provided with uniform, PPE and Laundry services
- Employee Assistance Program to support our employees and their family's overall wellbeing
How to apply:
Please apply via our careers site at:
https://gmct.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6609839
Please ensure you include a cover letter as part of your application. We would like to know why you are interested in the role, and how your skills, knowledge, experience and qualifications are applicable to the role.
Applications close 5pm Monday 24 June 2024
For a confidential discussion, please contact Olivia Watson 0461 336 ***
Please note, we do NOT accept applications via the Seek "Apply Now" button.
This position requires the successful candidate to undergo a pre-employment medical, police check and values testing. You may be asked to provide proof of vaccination.
GMCT is a Supportive Employer of Australian Defence Force Reservists. GMCT is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs - so reach out to us at **********@gmct.com.au.
