Maintenance Gardener

**Role overview**:
Do you love to build genuine connections, nurture belonging and enhance life? At Aveo, you can do just that and more. Join us and feel confident to embrace new challenges in our supportive culture. Bring your whole-self to work, grow as you learn new things and be rewarded through the joy of helping others. Together let's redefine retirement living for senior Australians.

**The Opportunity**

Redlands by the Retirement Resort is a close-knit community set on maintained grounds featuring a beautifully restored Queenslander. This lifestyle resort community is located next to the waters of Moreton Island and we are looking for a Maintenance Gardener to join our team Working closely with our small team, you will ensure our gardens, grounds, building and fixtures are well-maintained, presentable and safe for all to enjoy. You'll have the ability to work autonomously, connect with residents, spend time outdoors and be an 'all-rounder' when it comes to maintenance and gardening. This role is predominately gardening but you will enjoy completing maintenance requests too.

**This is a permanent full-time position working Monday to Friday 7-3pm**

**What we offer**:

- $32.51/hr + superannuation + relevant award entitlements including penalty rates, overtime and allowances
- All tools and supplies provided
- Employee Referral Program and Employee Assistance Program
- Discounts to Health Insurance and Retail & Leisure partner providers
- Opportunities for further career progression
- Be part of a friendly and supportive team in a caring retirement living community

**You will**
- Attend to various maintenance requests to create a safe & pleasant environment for residents, visitors and staff
- Be responsible for the maintenance of all village gardens including weeding, mowing, hedging, pruning, mulching and green waste removal
- Ensure all community spaces are appealing and safe for residents and visitors
- Carry out preventative maintenance tasks around the community as per schedules
- Build strong relationships with our residents and enjoy helping them to live their best lives with well-maintained areas.

**What you'll bring**
- An outgoing personality with an interest in making a difference every day
- Experience in general maintenance or gardening roles, or possess 'handy' domestic skills (e.g painting, use of power tools and basic repairs etc)
- Current Police Check certificate (required, but if you do not possess, we can complete for you)
- Valid driver's licence and two (2) COVID-19 Vaccinations (required)

**Who we are**

As a leader in retirement living, with 30 years' experience, Aveo provides the stability and confidence to try new things and keep innovating. Owned by Brookfield Asset Management, we're on an exciting journey of growth. Our in-house range of services is holistic, supporting our customers in their independence for as long as possible. This helps us deliver a seamless experience for our 12,000 residents across 60+ diverse communities nationwide. We're a dedicated group of over 1900 caring, friendly team members; united with our core values; Kindness, Care and Respect. Together we create thriving communities that help retired Australians be their best selves.

**What's next?**
- Aveo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, with a focus on hiring great people regardless of their race, gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, background, religion, age, or sexual orientation. _We treasure skills, expertise, and commitment. Our goal is to attract, develop, motivate, reward, and retain the best talent in the industry. Diversity is essential to our success; we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all our people feel comfortable being their authentic selves, and embraced for who they are._

**Job ID**
- 30402

**Closes**
- 2pm, 20 Dec 2024

**Location**
- 100 Swansea Cct, Redland Bay QLD 4165

**Type**
- Full Time

**Category**
- Communities