Groundsperson

Join Ventia in Supporting Australia's Defence Community

Ventia is a long-standing partner of the Department of Defence, providing integrated Defence infrastructure and asset management support services.

As part of our Defence Base Services contract, Ventia has proudly delivered essential services across military bases nationwide for a decade. We help create safe, efficient, and supportive environments where Defence personnel live, work, and train.

The Role

Skout Solutions, on behalf of Ventia is seeking a Labourer/Groundsperson. This is a casual role is based at RAAF Base Curtin in Derby.

As part of the Grounds Management team you will undertake daily operational duties as prescribed by the Grounds Supervisor to deliver the safe, effective and efficient delivery of land and grounds maintenance. This includes the operation of mowers, tractors, small plant, machinery, powered and non-powered hand tools. Other tasks include general gardening and grounds keeping to ensure the gardens and lawns are maintained to a high standard.

Requirements

• You'll need to be an Australian Citizen
• You'll need a current driver licence
• Experience in parks and garden maintenance, including relevant plant and tool operation (highly regarded)
• Sound understanding of grounds maintenance including mowing, pruning, planting, mulching and fertilising
• Ability to acquire and maintain a Defence security pass
• Police check

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.