Grounds & Gardens Team Leader

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Brisbane Racing Club Full time

**About Us**

At the Brisbane Racing Club we are the premier racing destination in Queensland, renowned for delivering exceptional events and experiences. We are committed to providing unforgettable experiences for our guests, blending the excitement of horse racing with world-class hospitality and entertainment. As a leading racing and events organisation, we pride ourselves on our rich heritage, innovation, and dedication to excellence.

**Role Overview**

We're on the lookout for an experienced and motivated **Grounds & Gardens Team Leader** to join our Facilities team. This is your chance to lead a passionate crew, maintain the grounds and gardens to pristine standards, and contribute to the presentation of one of Brisbane's most prestigious venues.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Overseeing the day-to-day maintenance of our beautiful gardens, grounds, and surrounds.
- Supervising, rostering and leading a team of Gardeners and Apprentices.
- Coordinating Race Day and event preparation — think floral displays, grounds clean-ups, and ensuring everything's picture-perfect.
- Managing maintenance schedules, garden development projects, and annual planting plans.
- Ensuring equipment is safe, maintained and used correctly.
- Maintaining a strong focus on WHS standards and practices.
- Working closely with internal teams, contractors, and external suppliers.
- Keeping detailed records of attendance, leave, and operational needs.

**Skills & Experience Qualifications**
- Minimum Cert III in Horticulture (essential)
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar team leadership role
- Strong knowledge of WHS practices, particularly manual handling and safe chemical use
- Practical experience with grounds and garden maintenance in a commercial or public setting
- Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
- Comfortable with admin basics including rostering and Microsoft Office programs
- Proactive, organised and someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Available to work 24 Rostered Saturdays to support EA agreement requirements.

**What We Offer**
- **Dynamic Work Environment**:Join a vibrant team in one of Queensland's premier racing and events venues, where every day brings new challenges and excitement.
- **Employee Discounts and Perks**: Benefit from exclusive discounts on events, dining, and other facilities at the Brisbane Racing Club.
- **Inclusive and Supportive Culture**: Be part of a diverse and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and supported.
- **Exciting Events and Experiences**:Work in a thrilling atmosphere surrounded by high-profile racing events and prestigious gatherings.

**How to Apply**

**Schedule for this job**
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends



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