Groundsperson - Horticulture Specialist

2 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeGardener Full time $60,000 - $80,000

About Us

Our vision is for every senior Australian to be treated with Love, Decency & Kindness in their ageing journey.

We aim to deliver a unique One Move Promise - our guarantee that once our residents call us home, they will never have to move again.

Our 5-star premium village is located on Cotter Road in Weston, in Canberra's inner south. It features resort-style living, with first-class amenities on-site including restaurants, cafes, bars, a greengrocer, theatre and beauty salon.

Residents will enjoy a wellness centre offering a gym, indoor pool, eco dog park and private health consultation rooms.

As a Groundsperson, you will report into and work alongside the Facilities Manager, taking responsibility for all garden spaces within our village.

Your main duties include:

  • Developing and maintaining a long-term plan for the Village gardens to enhance presentation, minimal green waste and damage to property.
  • Carrying out gardening activities with efficiency and effective time management, keeping in mind minimal interference to residents and guests.
  • Monitoring stock levels of consumables and following process for re-ordering where required.
  • Complying with all work, health and safety requirements.
  • Attending to administrative duties associated with tasks to ensure accurate record keeping.

Our Employee Value Proposition

We know that our team feel connected, respected and valued when they thrive in a friendly, open and welcoming environment.

When you join us, you will be part of a for-purpose, values-led, people-first organisation that empowers and invests in our employees to develop, nurture and grow individual professional capability.

Benefits

As an employee, you will enjoy:

  • Onsite staff parking, cafes and restaurants available including a free daily Coffee or Tea.
  • Great retail discounts with stores including JB Hi-Fi, K-mart, Woolworths, Target and more.
  • Access to Comm-Bank Workplace Banking.
  • Continuous professional development and promotional opportunities.
  • Working in a supportive and welcoming environment with a culture driven by our organisational values.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Qualifications in horticulture, gardening and/or landscaping (desirable).
  • First Aid and CPR Certificate.
  • Demonstrated experience in undertaking gardening duties, preferably in an aged care environment.
  • Experience in planning and managing gardening activities in a timely manner.

How to Apply

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