Grounds Maintenance Officer

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia DFP Recruitment Full time

Our state government client is seeking six (6) experienced Grounds Maintenance Worker(s) to carry out general maintenance of garden/lawn areas in their Padbury and Guildford locations.


Rate:
$38.90 per hour plus Super
Duration: 2-3 months plus possible extension

Hours:
Full time – 7.6 hours per day (full time preferred, but part time may be considered)

Location:
Padbury (4 positions) or Guildford (2 positions)

Parking:
Provided

GROUNDS POSITION DUTIES
Under the direction of the Team Leader or Operations Coordinator, the incumbent will:

  • Perform general maintenance of garden/lawn areas and grounds, including raking, edging, mowing, weeding, and sweeping, as directed.
  • Conduct pruning duties for shrubs and other plants as required.
  • Carry out planting duties as needed.
  • Prune, deadhead, and maintain roses.
  • Apply mulch and general soil conditioners.
  • Use and perform basic maintenance on horticultural equipment such as tractors, mowers, edgers, and brush cutters.
  • Apply general chemicals as directed.
  • Assist in general maintenance/construction tasks, such as bricklaying, brick paving, and granite work, as required.
  • Participate in landscaping projects (both hard and soft) as directed.
  • Aid in reclamation projects, including the removal of granite/marble ledgers and full monumental surrounds, and concreting headstones.
  • Provide assistance to the Burials team and Crematorium, including backfilling graves and assisting Crematorium staff and in chapels, upon completion of training.

WORK-RELATED REQUIREMENTS

Essential:

  • A relevant Trade Certificate, e.g. Certificate II in Horticulture
AND/OR

  • 34 years of relevant and accumulated experience.
  • The ability to work in a flexible team environment.
  • Experience in a physical outdoor environment, including experience or the aptitude to learn the operation and general maintenance of horticultural machinery.
  • Knowledge of and ability to undertake safe work practices and use correct manual handling techniques.
  • Sound interpersonal and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate sensitively and deliver high standards of customer service.
  • Initiative, selfmotivation, and the ability to work productively without supervision.
  • A basic level of computer literacy, including Microsoft Windows and Internet use.
  • A commitment to integrity, honesty, and ethical work practices and behavior.

Desirable:

  • Basic knowledge of reticulation operation and maintenance.
  • Experience in general maintenance/construction duties, such as bricklaying, brick paving, and granite work.
  • Holding an MR Licence.

ESSENTIAL PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

  • Current National Police Check
  • Medical check from GP confirming fit for duties of role
  • A Class C Driver's Licence (manual)
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