Groundskeeper

2 weeks ago


Laverton, Australia Ventia Pty Limited Full time

Groundskeeper:

  • Date: 21 Aug 2023
  • Location: Laverton, VIC, AU, 3028
  • Company: Ventia
    Ventia is one of the largest essential services providers in Australia and New Zealand. We proudly provide the services that keep infrastructure working for our communities.
We are currently seeking a
Groundskeeper to support our Defence Base Services contract at
RAAF Williams, Laverton.

This is a 6 months fixed term role working Monday to Friday between 6:30am to 3pm.

What you will be doing:

  • Carry out prestart inspection and nontechnical maintenance on plant and machinery
  • Chainsaw operation
  • Sports field line marking
  • Litter & rubbish collection
  • General garden duties including weeding, pruning and mulching
  • Maintain site to an acceptable level of presentation, functoriality and safety

About you:

  • Qualifications in Horticulture or relevant years of experience.
  • Experience in environmental grounds maintenance.
  • Experience in the use of Grounds Maintenance machinery such as: ride on mowers, tractors, brush cutters etc.
  • Experience with using a chainsaw.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Sound problem solving, organising and time management skills.

What We Offer You:

  • Ventia offers you a flexible, supportive, and inclusive work environment where you matter.
  • We take our people's careers seriously, helping them to learn and grow.
  • There's nothing more important to us than keeping our people and the public safe.
  • We look after each other and foster our people's wellbeing.


You must be an Australian Citizen and have the ability to maintain a Defence clearance in order to be eligible for these positions, as well as be able to pass an Australian Federal Police Check and Medical Pre-Employment Checks as required by the contract.

Position Reference Number: 154605

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