About Metropolitan Memorial Parks
Metropolitan Memorial Parks (MMP) operates under the NSW Crown Land Management Act 2016 and is the primary cemeteries and crematoria operator for the NSW Government. With a commitment to providing compassionate care and affordable choices, MMP manages eight Memorial Parks across the Sydney and Hunter region, serving as places of reflection and support for communities.
Join our esteemed team at Metropolitan Memorial Parks! We're in search of dedicated Grounds Staff Members to join our Macquarie Park site. As part of our team, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining our historic grounds, cherished by the community for its heritage and cultural significance.
The Role:
As a Grounds Staff Member, you'll report to the Cemetery Operations Manager, working within a supportive team environment. Your responsibilities will include performing various grounds maintenance tasks, engaging in landscape construction activities and providing assistance to the Burials and Crematorium team when needed.
About You:
We're seeking individuals with a mature outlook and a positive can-do attitude, capable of effectively communicating with stakeholders. While previous experience in park and garden maintenance is desirable, it's not essential for the right person who is eager to learn and grow with us. Possessing or being willing to obtain a White Card is essential along with a current unrestricted driver's license. You should excel in outdoor work environments, show initiative, have a keen eye for detail and thrive in a team environment.
What We Offer:
- Permanent full-time opportunity in a supportive team environment.
- Competitive above Award hourly rates with accrued RDOs.
- Varied and rewarding role with uniform and tools provided.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program and free onsite parking.
If you're ready to join a dynamic and supportive team, click the Apply Now button to submit your application. Shortlisted candidates will undergo pre-employment medical checks and a National Criminal History Check.
Please Note: At MMP, we are dedicated to safe work practices and culture of safety. As part of our commitment to ensuring the well-being of our team members, it is a requirement for this position to have received inoculations against Tetanus, Hepatitis A, and Hepatitis B, or have a willingness to obtain these vaccinations.