Grounds Maintenance Officer

About the Opportunity  

We are seeking an energetic and customer-focused Grounds Maintenance Officer to join our dedicated team at our Bribie Cove & Glasshouse Residential Aged Care Home. This is a permanent part time opportunity, working 3 days per week across two of our wonderful sites:

• 2 days at our Bribe Cove home (Bongaree) and
• 1 day at our Glasshouse home (Beerwah)

Reporting to the Maintenance Team Leader, this role will ensure the condition and appearance of our Residential Aged Care Homes are of the highest standard to provide a pleasant and safe environment for residents, staff and visitors. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and enhance gardens, lawns, and outdoor areas to a high standard.
• Perform planting, pruning, weeding, mowing, and general landscaping tasks.
• Ensure all outdoor spaces are clean, safe, and visually appealing.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify and address gardening needs.
• Operate and maintain gardening equipment safely and effectively.
• Collaborate with the facility team to create outdoor spaces that support resident well-being.
• Comply with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Our benefits

Our culture is both supportive and collaborative, where you can make your role your own. In return you'll get:

• Salary packaging of up to $15,900 + $2,650 for meals and entertainment
• A supportive, flexible, and fun, positive team culture
• Not for profit salary packaging options and tax benefits
• Employee referral program – earn $$ for referring your friends and family
• A work culture that truly values you and invests in your career
• A range of employee discounts and benefits

To be successful, you will have

• Experience in general maintenance and groundskeeping (aged care experience preferred)
• Mower & whipper snipper experience essential
• Current valid drivers' licence
• Australian work rights
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Flu Vaccination (or willing to obtain)
• Evidence of at least one COVID-19 vaccination
• A pre-employment medical assessment may be required

About Us

Bolton Clarke is Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.

How to apply

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