AddressDo you love to build genuine connections, nurture belonging and enhance life? At Aveo, you can do just that and more. Join us and feel confident to embrace new challenges in our supportive culture. Bring your whole-self to work, grow as you learn new things and be rewarded through the joy of helping others. Together let's redefine retirement living for senior Australians.
The Opportunity
Located in Ormiston, Cleveland Gardens Retirement Living is a large retirement living community, home to 200+ independent living units filled with gardens, croquet lawns, bowling green, a workshop, and much more! Our Cleveland Gardens team have a rare opportunity for two Maintenance Gardeners to join our team! In this role, you will enjoy working closely with staff and residents to ensure all gardens, grounds, buildings and fixtures are well-maintained, presentable and safe for all to enjoy. If you love spending time outdoors or enjoy being hands-on completing light maintenance requests, and are looking for a friendly team to join - this is a perfect opportunity! Please note - these roles are a mix of maintenance/repair and gardening. If you prefer one over the other, we still want to hear from you.
We have two permanent full-time opportunities available - Monday-Friday 7-3pm.
What we offer:
- $27.14/hr + superannuation + relevant entitlements including penalty rates, overtime and allowances
- Enjoy every weekend off!
- Up to 12 weeks Parental Leave
- Ability to purchase additional Annual Leave
- Employee Referral Program, earning you up to $1000!
- Be part of a friendly and supportive team
- Join a leading retirement communities operator
- Be part of an organisation focused on innovation and support
You will
- Be responsible for the maintenance of all village gardens including weeding, mowing, hedging and green waste removal
- Attend to various maintenance requests around the village to create a safe environment for residents, visitors and staff
- Ensure projects/tasks undertaken are safe, timely and completed to a high standard
- Carry out preventative maintenance tasks around the community as per schedules
- Ensure all community spaces are appealing and safe for our community and visitors
- Build strong relationships with our residents and enjoy helping them to live their best lives with well-maintained areas.
What you'll bring
- An outgoing personality with an interest in making a difference every day and learning new skills!
- Experience in General 'Handyperson' Maintenance or Gardening roles (highly desired)
- Current Police Check certificate (required, but if you do not possess, we can complete for you)
- Valid driver's licence (required)
- Minimum two (2) COVID-19 doses (required)
Who we are
As a leader in retirement living, with 30 years' experience, Aveo provides the stability and confidence to try new things and keep innovating. Owned by Brookfield Asset Management, we're on an exciting journey of growth. Our in-house range of services is holistic, supporting our customers in their independence for as long as possible. This helps us deliver a seamless experience for our 12,000 residents across 90+ diverse communities nationwide. We're a dedicated group of over 1900 caring, friendly team members; united with our core values; Kindness, Care and Respect. Together we create thriving communities that help retired Australians be their best selves.
What's next?
Apply now and take to first step in Bringing your Passion to life! We are ready to welcome you.
Aveo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, with a focus on hiring great people regardless of their race, gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, background, religion, age, or sexual orientation. We treasure skills, expertise, and commitment. Our goal is to attract, develop, motivate, reward, and retain the best talent in the industry. Diversity is essential to our success; we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all our people feel comfortable being their authentic selves, and embraced for who they are.
