Gardening and Maintenance Officer

15 hours ago


Gold Coast, Australia Churches of Christ Full time

**Churches of Christ, Home Care, Gold Coast & Surrounding Regions**

**Gardening and Maintenance Officer**

**Permanent, Full-Time Opportunity**

**Imagine a career at Churches of Christ**

Our values encourage us to be accepting of differences and embrace all. Our size and variety offer you real choices and opportunities to grow your career.

We also offer:

- 5 weeks annual leave;
- Salary-packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay;
- Upskilling and career progression available;
- Grants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal study;
- Access to online learning platforms to further develop your skills;
- Employee discount program through our large network or retail partners (Bupa Health, Medibank, JB HI-FI etc);
- A work culture that values you;
- Opportunity to make a huge difference in the quality of life for our clients.
- Take home company vehicle (work use only) including all tools & equipment.

Established in 1930, We are one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations. Active in the areas of children, youth and family services; community housing; retirement living; home care; and residential aged care services, we provide care and compassion to vulnerable people at different stages of their life journey.

**About the role**

In this fully autonomous role, you'll be responsible for gardening & maintenance duties, supporting our clients within our Home Care Service, across the Gold Coast and surrounding regions including Brisbane. You will be providing lawn and garden maintenance, tree and shrub pruning, garden waste removal and some basic maintenance such as smoke alarm, light bulb and key safe installation.

You will also be required to conduct our first face to face contact with new clients assessing their homes for safety & security whilst providing detailed information about our services.

This position is largely an outdoor role working in all weather conditions throughout the year.

You will maintain an inventory of equipment and ensure it's in accordance with manufacturer recommendations. Along with relevant record keeping and administration, you will ensure all practices are completed in a timely manner, including all planned and programmed gardening and maintenance.

**About you**

You are a self-starting and driven individual who loves working collaboratively as part of a team, however, you are also capable of working on your own. You have an advanced level of interpersonal skills which allows you to liaise and engage with a diverse range of stakeholders.

With your highly developed customer focus and excellent service skills you resolve gardening and maintenance issues as they arise. You have proven knowledge and physical capacity to use and maintain equipment as required by the role. Ever ready to provide support, you have a welcoming, caring and compassionate nature.

To be suited to this position ideally you will have:

- Demonstrated experience in a gardener/handyman/maintenance role/outdoor role;
- Previous experience in residential aged care, retirement living or community services environment is highly regarded;
- Applied knowledge of Workplace Health & safety requirements, or ability to acquire same within one month of employment;
- A current driver's licence

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: _Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Safety and Wise Stewardship._

**To apply**

**Applications will be reviewed as submitted


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