Description:
About the role
Inasmuch Community Limited is seeking a motivated and skilled Groundsman to join our team in Sussex Inlet, NSW. We are looking to recruit a dedicated Groundsman to maintain the appearance and functional soundness of our institution's grounds. The Groundsman is also responsible for maintaining equipment and materials, and for ensuring adequate stock levels of consumables. You will ensure the appearance of trees, shrubs, flowers and lawns, and keep the grounds free from harmful insects and plant diseases.
To ensure success you need to use your multitasking abilities to meet required maintenance standards for our grounds at all times. Preferred candidates will have a horticultural qualification, be hard-working, detail-oriented and organised.
What you'll be doing
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Maintaining condition and appearance of lawns, gardens and common areas.
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Mowing, watering, and fertilizing lawns.
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Planting, trimming, mulching and fertilising flowers, shrubs and trees.
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Cleaning and painting benches, poles and signs.
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Keeping facilities and surrounding areas free from rubbish, litter, debris and weeds.
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Cleaning and maintaining equipment and materials.
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Following applicable safety guidelines and procedures.
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Performing other duties as required.
What we're looking for
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Experience in a ground keeping role, preferably in a community or residential setting
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Proficient knowledge of maintaining lawns, fields and grounds
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a focus on delivering high-quality work
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Excellent communication and customer service skills to liaise with residents, their families and representatives
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A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
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A current driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
What we offer
At Inasmuch Community Limited, we are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment for our employees. As a full-time Groundsman, you will enjoy:
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Competitive hourly rate and access to employee benefits
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Opportunities for professional development and skills training
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Flexible working arrangements to accommodate your work-life balance
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Generous salary sacrificing provisions
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Annual Leave loading of 17.5%
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A collaborative and friendly team environment
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The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our community members
About us
Inasmuch Community Limited is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to enhancing the well-being and quality of life for residents in the Sussex Inlet area. We operate a range of community facilities and services, including affordable housing, recreational activities, and support programs. Our mission is to create a vibrant and inclusive community where everyone feels valued and empowered.
If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you have the skills and experience to excel as our Groundsman, we encourage you to apply now.
Please note: this position may close early should the right candidate apply.