Lawn Maintenance Officer

15 hours ago

Mount Gravatt QLD, Australia Mt Gravatt Community Centre Inc Full time $65,520 per year

About Us

Mount Gravatt Community Centre Inc. (MGCCI) is a not-for-profit, registered charity proudly supporting our local community for over 30 years. Located on Logan Road, Upper Mount Gravatt, our organization has grown into a vibrant team of over 30 dedicated staff members.

We are committed to building inclusive, responsive services that empower individuals and strengthen our community. We embrace diversity and support our team with ongoing learning and development opportunities, competitive pay, and salary packaging options to help you increase your take-home pay.

  • Our Vision: To strengthen our communities' capacity in an inclusive way that enhances quality of life.
  • Our Mission: To be welcoming and accessible to our communities through flexible and responsive approaches that provide a place and space for everyone.

About the Role,

We are seeking a motivated Garden and Maintenance Support Worker to join our team as soon as possible. In this role, you will support the individual needs of aged clients living at home by maintaining and enhancing their garden environments. You'll also work alongside our Home Maintenance and Modification team on tasks as directed.

You will primarily be working across Mt Gravatt and surrounding suburbs, delivering high-quality services that promote safety, enjoyment, and accessibility. The role is paid at the relevant award level according to Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services (SCHADS) Award 2024

What We Provide:

All tools and equipment needed for the job

A fully equipped company vehicle for work-related travel

Uniforms and safety gear

On-the-job training and ongoing support

Key Responsibilities

  • Lawn mowing, weeding, hedge trimming, pruning, and general garden upkeep
  • Operate and maintain hand tools and powered equipment (e.g. mowers, blowers, whipper snippers)
  • Clear garden waste, manage weed control, and ensure garden safety
  • Create cost estimates and written quotes for garden work
  • Use a mobile app for scheduling, job reporting, and documentation
  • Identify and report client risks or job issues to your supervisor
  • Maintain compliance with workplace health and safety guidelines
  • Assist with promotional activities, such as distributing flyers and engaging with potential clients

Skills & Requirements

  • Minimum 1 years' experience in a similar Lawn Mowing or grounds keeping
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to operate Lawn and gardening tools and machinery
  • Solid plant and horticulture knowledge
  • High level of physical fitness and ability to work outdoors year-round
  • Strong understanding of workplace health and safety practices
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills

Mandatory Requirements

  • Current and valid Manual QLD Driver License
  • Willing to obtain criminal history check
  • Legal right to work in Australia

How to apply

Send your application, including your resume and a brief cover letter demonstrating your alignment with the role's requirements

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Why Join Us?

Join us at MGCCI and be part of a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of our community members.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $28.00 – $31.00 per hour

Expected hours: 22.8 per week

Benefits:

  • Salary packaging

Work Location: In person

  • Yard Maintenance Professional

    4 days ago

    Brisbane QLD, Australia Knift Lawn Maintenance Full time $62,400 - $72,000 per year

    Enjoy a 3-Day Weekend, Every Week – Join Our Yard Maintenance TeamPosition: Yard Maintenance ProfessionalEmployment Type: Commence as Casual, with Full-Time Position Offered to the Right CandidatePay Rate: $33–$40/hr (depending on experience)Schedule: Monday to Thursday (Enjoy a 3-day weekend every week)Are you ready to work with a team that values...

  • Lawn Care Technician

    1 week ago

    Cairns QLD, Australia Richard's Lawn Care Full time $51,179 - $57,304 per year

    Fulltime positionRichards Lawncare is looking for energetic individuals with attention to detail for fulltime mowing and garden maintenance positions.Are you passionate about creating beautiful outdoor spaces?Do you take pride in a job well done?If so, we want you on our teamResponsibilities:Mow and maintain lawns to the highest standardsOperate and maintain...

  • Lawn Maintenance Officer

    6 days ago

    Upper Mount Gravatt, Queensland , Australia Mount Gravatt Community Centre Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

    ABOUT USMount Gravatt Community Centre Inc. (MGCCI) is a not-for-profit, registered charity proudly supporting our local community for over 30 years. Located on Logan Road, Upper Mount Gravatt, our organization has grown into a vibrant team of over 30 dedicated staff members.We are committed to building inclusive, responsive services that empower individuals...

  • Lawn and Garden Team Member

    6 days ago

    Brisbane QLD, Australia GroundUp Maintenance Solutions Full time $35,000 - $50,000 per year

    Join Our Leading Lawn and Garden Team - North or South BrisbaneWe're looking for enthusiastic and reliable team members to join one of Brisbane's top lawn and garden businesses.Lawn and Garden Specialist:Enthusiastic lawn and garden professionals with experience in lawn mowing, whipper snipping, and hedge trimmingReliable and dedicated team players who can...

  • Lawn Mowing/Property Maintenance/Landscaping

    18 hours ago

    Acacia Ridge QLD, Australia Clean and Green Property Maintenance Full time

    Join Our Growing Property Maintenance TeamAbout Us: We are a leading property maintenance company servicing real estate agencies from Loganholme to Ascot. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a dedicated and motivated individual to join our team and help us increase our capacity to manage over 24 real estate contracts.What You'll Do: As a member of...

  • Garden Maintenance

    4 days ago

    Brendale QLD, Australia Brendale Property Maintenance Full time $28,000 - $35,000 per year

    Hours6am - 8am Monday to FridayKey Responsibilities* Mowing lawns and maintaining grassed areas using ride-on and push mowers* Sweeping, litter picking, and general cleaning of car parks and surrounding areas* Edging, and blowing leaves as required* Reporting any damage, hazards, or maintenance issues on site* Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a...

  • Landscape Maintenance Team Leader

    5 days ago

    Mount Gravatt, Australia Grolife Landscape Management Full time

    **Grolife Landscape Management **is Queensland’s fastest-growing landscape construction and maintenance company. Established in 2016, Grolife has grown to a workforce of over 45 staff. Grolife Specialises in premium garden and landscape maintenance for a wide range of commercial, industrial and retail centres. **THE POSITION** Grolife has been awarded...

  • Maintenance Officer

    1 week ago

    Mount Clear, Victoria, Australia Damascus College Ballarat Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Maintenance OfficerFull TimeDamascus College is seeking a motivated and skilled Maintenance Officer to join our Property Maintenance team. Working under the direction of the Property Manager, this role ensures our College facilities are well maintained, safe, and presented to a high standard for our students, staff, and community.The Maintenance Officer is...

  • Brisbane QLD

    1 week ago

    Manly QLD, Australia AmBush Property Maintenance Full time $27,500 - $35,000 per year

    Grounds & Gardening Maintenance Team MemberLocation: Manly, QLDPay: $27.46 – $35.00 per hour (depending on experience)Job Type: CasualWe're looking for a reliable, experienced, and hardworking team member to join Ambush Property Maintenance — a busy and friendly family-run business based in Manly. You'll help maintain beautiful gardens and grounds across...

  • Experienced Gardener

    6 days ago

    Toowoomba QLD, Australia GreenGrass Mowing & Lawn Care Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

    About usWe're a friendly, long-standing team that takes pride in doing quality, thoughtful work for residential and commercial clients. Low-ego, reliable, and professional—without being stuffy. Most of our crew have stuck around for years because the work's varied, the banter's good, and we look after our people.The roleHands-on garden maintenance and...