Grounds Person

Palm Lake Group has more than 46 years of expertise and first-hand knowledge in crafting designer over-50s lifestyle resorts, Retirement villages and state of the art aged care facilities. Proudly Australian family-owned, we create communities that are friendly, exciting, inspirational and aspirational. Our portfolio of communities across Australia are highly regarded, including winning multiple Master Builders Association industry awards in recent years.

About the role:-

We are hiring a Permanent full-time opportunity at our Palm Lake Resort located in Bethania QLD.

This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated and experienced groundskeeper who is committed to ensuring the presentation of grounds is maintained to a high standard and takes pride in their work. The position also entails some general maintenance within the facilities of the resort. We are looking for someone with experience and takes pride in their work.

This is a Monday to Friday full time 38hour work week position. You will work in a team and independently. A valid C class drivers licence is essential.

Responsibilities:-

• Weeding and watering common areas, hedge trimming, mowing & whipper snipping;
• Plant regeneration, maintaining flowers and shrubs, sprinkler and drip line maintenance;
• Pool Maintenance, including chemical testing and cleaning;
• General maintenance of the resort facilities and equipment;
• Any other tasks in relation to grounds presentation

Ideally you will have:-

• Experience in a similar role working within resorts or gated communities is highly desirable;
• A valid "C" class drivers license;
• Ability to safely operate equipment such as push mower, hedge trimmers, whipper snippers, spray packs and blowers;
• Possess the physical ability to undertake the requirements of the role, including bending, lifting and carrying.
• Current ACDC Chemical licence is highly desirable.

What we offer:-

• Access to EAP service;
• Training and development support;
• Service recognition;
• Security in the knowledge we have been in the industry for over 44 years.
   

Note- This role is subject to a pre-employment medical. 

Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.