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G’day Group

G’day Group is the undisputed leader in regional travel, with over 85 properties across Australia’s most sensational destinations. We have a range of the best accommodation to bring people, places, and communities closer together.

Lake Argyle Resort

Say g’day to more of Australia and join us at Lake Argyle Resort in Western Australia’s East Kimberley region, set above the country’s second-largest man-made freshwater lake. Bring families and people closer together to experience the nearby Bungle Bungle Ranges, Ord River Gorges and remote bays of the Lake Argyle Islands. The Lake Argyle Resort infinity pool is almost as iconic as the location itself, with its panoramic views of the lake. Join our team as proud co-custodians of this quintessentially Australian destination in the East Kimberley.  

The Maintenance and Gardening Department plays a vital role across the property to ensure the highest standards of upkeep of all infrastructure, equipment, gardens and grounds. They are also responsible for ensuring that all fundamental equipment such as generators, pump systems and small tools are continuously maintained. This position is a hands-on-role, reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager or Supervisor.

• Ensuring the maintenance of irrigation systems
• Removing leaves around the resort
• Pest and Weed Control
• General gardening and landscaping throughout the resort
• Work alongside skilled craft workers/technicians in the maintenance and repair of buildings/facilities, grounds and equipment

• All-Rounder trades knowledge
• Experience with gardening/landscaping
• Resort, Trade or maintenance industry knowledge and experience
• High level of fitness and energy
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Strong customer service skills
• Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise daily tasks and work with minimal supervision
• Display attention to detail in order to create and maintain a stunning and natural horticultural environment
• A fun, energetic, hardworking and lively personality!
• An admiration for living in a remote wilderness paradise and have a love for the great outdoors!

Qualifications/ Certificates

• Manual Driver's License (Essential)
• HR Drivers Licence (Highly Desirable)
• First Aid Certificate (Desirable)
• Fork Lift License (Desirable)
• Chainsaw Licence (Desirable)
• Snake Handling Certificate (Desirable)
• Landscaping/horticultural qualifications are desirable but not essential as proven experience will be vital.

This is a remote role, where you will be living and working at Lake Argyle for the duration of the season. As such, please consider the reality of living in a remote location for an extended period of time. G’day Group offers competitive remuneration and remote living benefits. We also offer career development and learning opportunities including structured training programs and on the job experience and mentoring.

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*Please note that roles with Onsite & Live-In Accommodation do not allow pets.

**Prior to an offer of employment being made, candidates must provide authority for a Federal Police Clearance to disclose any criminal offences or charges.

Discovery Parks is committed to ensuring the health and safety of all our staff, customers and the communities we operate in. Due to the latest highly contagious Covid-19 variant, Discovery Parks has implemented a vaccination policy which requires all employees, wherever possible, to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. This covid vaccination policy applies to all new Discovery Parks employees.