AddressAbout the Job:
The Gardener Home Maintenance Worker position is responsible for providing gardening and home maintenance services for older people and younger people living with disabilities within the Shire of Esperance to help them live independently and to keep their homes in a safe and habitable condition within the resources available. This may include some garden conversion tasks that assist easy care and/or the provision of regular garden services.
About you:
To succeed and thrive in this position, you must have:
- Demonstrate the ability to work with older people and people living with a disability
- Have the ability to work independently and autonomously apart of the gardening team
- A good knowledge of gardening practices and procedures including safe work practices
Benefits:
Hourly Rate: $30.87 per hour, plus relevant penalties and superannuation
The Shire of Esperance offers outstanding work-life balance opportunities for permanent employees including:
- 5 weeks annual leave per year (pro rata)
- Access to pro-rata long service leave after 7 years continuous service
- Minimum of 11% superannuation employer contribution
- Superannuation co-contribution offered to a maximum of 5%
- Free membership to the Bay of Isles Leisure Centre (pool and gym)
- Access to career development opportunities
- Uniform allowance
- Employee wellness initiatives including Employee Assistance Program, skin checks and flu vaccinations
- Active Social Club activities
Application Instructions
Applications must be made via the Shire of Esperance online recruitment portal by clicking the APPLY button below and include a current Resume and a Cover Letter.
Further details are available in the Position Description or contact Human Resources on 08 9071 0***.
The Shire of Esperance is an Equal Opportunity Employer
