
Cemetery Operations Groundsperson
2 weeks ago
Cemetery Operations Groundsperson - Horticulture
Join to apply for the Cemetery Operations Groundsperson - Horticulture role at The Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust.
Responsibilities- Maintain cemetery grounds through activities such as weeding, pruning, digging, raking, mulching, planting, spraying, hedging, edging, blowing, reticulation, and mowing.
- Work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment and in adverse weather conditions.
- Communicate effectively and demonstrate compassion while applying solid horticulture skills.
- Operate relevant plant and tool equipment as part of grounds maintenance.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure high standards of grounds upkeep.
- Experience in parks and gardens maintenance (or similar), including relevant plant and tool operation
- Current Victorian driver's licence (mandatory)
- Sound understanding of all aspects of grounds maintenance
- People-focused communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
- Full time, Fixed-Term role (Duration 9 months, until May 2026)
- Two RDOs (Rostered Day Off) per month
- Salary: EBA Level 2.1 ($77,566.99+Super)
- Location: Fawkner
- Comprehensive induction program
- Two RDOs (Rostered Day Off) per month
- Fantastic Training and Development opportunities
- Free onsite car parking
- A collaborative team that fosters growth and innovation
- Uniform, PPE and Laundry services
- Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing
Please include a cover letter explaining why you are interested in the role and how your skills, knowledge, experience and qualifications apply to the role. Applications close 5pm, Wednesday 10 September.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Jayde Stow 0448 472 670. Apply via our careers site: https://gmct.elmotalent.com.au/careers/gmct/jobs
To view the Position Description for this role, please click here. The link to our careers page is https://gmct.elmotalent.com.au/careers/gmct/jobs
This position requires a pre-employment medical and police check. GMCT is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports accessibility needs. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Contact myhr@gmct.com.au with accessibility needs.
About GMCTThe Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust (GMCT) is a not-for-profit, purpose-driven organisation dedicated to our staff and values of integrity, compassion, respect and sustainability.
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