Grounds Maintenance

2 weeks ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Strike Force Services Pty Ltd Full time
Who We Are


Strike Force Services is an established local facilities management company providing services to mining & power station industries and local councils throughout NSW and QLD.

We are a COVID-19 safe business with a team of approximately 400 dedicated and long-term employees.

Due to continued & expected growth our workforce is expanding to support new contracts awarded to the business.

Why Work For Us

  • We offer ongoing, longterm secure employment
  • We provide full training and ongoing support & development for all our employees.
  • We offer opportunities for career development and progression within the company.
  • Great team environment to work in
The Role

We are looking for dedicated and responsible individuals to join our maintenance team.

The role entails variety of tasks to maintain a functional and environmentally sustainable outdoor environment across Newcastle and hunter valley.

The role will suit those individuals who have demonstrated experience, a positive attitude and can work to meet the compliance requirements in mining, power, and government sectors.


Duties include but not limited to:

  • Keep all gardens, grounds and external areas of the site well maintained
  • Ensure gardens are neat and tidy
  • Mowing and whipper snipping of grounds
  • Weed identification and removal
  • Keep all walkways and areas clear of debris and rubbish
  • Communicate with Strike Force Grounds Maintenance Supervisor and Facilities Coordinator to determine daily work priorities.
  • Adhere to Strike Force Services & site policies and procedures
  • Actively participate in daily risk management processes & regular toolbox meetings
  • Undertake Job Safety Analysis and Take 5 assessments on site before each task

Skills and Experience:

  • Sound experience with tools of trade including ride on lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, whipper snipper, chainsaws and highpowered hand tools related to the gardening industry
  • Exceptional understanding of WHS & Environmental Sustainability requirements
  • Certificate III in Horticulture desirable
  • AQF3 Chemical Accreditation desirable
  • Maintain & Operate Chainsaws ticket desirable
  • High level of physical fitness to perform the requirements of this role
  • The ability to plan, prioritise and problem solve
  • Good time management skills and strong attention to detail
  • Be selfmotivated, hardworking and be able to work autonomously as well as part of a team
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal & written
  • Current drivers' licence (manual)
  • Live within 1 hour's drive of Newcastle
  • 3 work related references


Strike Force Services policy requires all potential employees to successfully complete and pass a full medical including drug & alcohol testing.

We have a zero tolerance for drugs & alcohol and drug & alcohol testing is ongoing during term of employment.


Strike Force Services is an equal opportunity employer and welcome all diversity groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time

Pay:
$ $33.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Afternoon shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Weekend availability

Work Location:
In person
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