Grounds Team Member

Your new company

An interesting and exciting opportunity has arisen within a privately owned organisation with large and specialised facilities in a flagship precinct within Canberra. This organisation prides itself on its culture and unique working environment. The Grounds Team Member vacancy will ensure the maintenance & presentation of the precinct grounds are kept to a high standard whilst adhering to the company safety requirements.

Your new role

In your new role you will be responsible for:

• Lawn & grounds maintenance including mowing, weeding and use of brush cutter. Candidates should be comfortable with extensive mowing requirements during warmer temperatures
• Landscape maintenance (including not limited to fertilising of trees/gardens/shrub/pruning and removal, spraying of pesticides/herbicides, horticultural activities, irrigation infrastructure)
• Landscape construction across installation of footpaths, garden edges, water features, irrigation infrastructure
• General repairs, maintenance and cleaning duties associated with the precinct
• Coordination of visitor/contractor access to the buildings and/or precinct
• Reporting of faults or failures in the operation or management of any aspect of the precinct

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this position, you will need to have the following.

• Current Driver's License (C class)
• Chemical Certificate (highly desirable, not essential)
• White Card and Asbestos Awareness
• Truck License (desirable, not essential)
• Team player with professional attitude

What you'll get in return

In return for your hard work, you will get.

• Salary of $75,000 + 11% superannuation
• Long term career development
• Supportive team environment
• Extra learning and development opportunities
• Free precinct parking

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this position and feel that you have the skills described to be successful, then submit your interest in this role by clicking 'Apply Now' and follow the prompts or alternatively call George Famelis on 0474431*** or email **************@hays.com.au for more information.

If this position isn't for you but you are within industry and would like to have a confidential discussion, please don't hesitate to get in touch with me.