Maintenance Gardener

2 days ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Irt Full time

Maintenance Gardener - Illawarra

**About IRT**

Founded in 1969, IRT's mission was to provide better options in housing and care for older people. Now 50 years later, our purpose remains the same.
We improve the lives of more than 9100 people every day in NSW, the ACT and Qld. We're one of Australia's largest community-owned providers of independent living, aged care and home care. We're proud to have more than 40 communities and home care service hubs in NSW, the ACT and Qld.
We are proud of our culture and employ people across a diverse range of occupations, backgrounds and skills, who are passionate and committed to creating a better world for all older Australians.

**About the Role**
We are looking for an experienced Qualified Gardener that has a demonstrated ability to deliver a high standard of gardening for our Illawarra sites.
Reporting to the Facilities Management Coordinator, you will perform garden maintenance and general maintenance at our IRT Illawarra locations.

**Your work may include**:

- General rounds, gardens and lawn care
- Removal of leaves, pruning and weeding
- Application of fertilizers and mulches
- Plant selection and planting
- Safe and correct use of all equipment
- Plant and Machinery Maintenance
- Adhoc property and asset maintenance

**To Be Successful You Will Have**
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Demonstrated experience in care of Lawns and Gardens
- Demonstrated experience in a general maintenance or trades background
- An unrestricted current drivers licence and the ability to travel to other IRT sites in the Sunshine Coast Region if required
- The ability to work flexible hours
- A demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and follow work plans and programs
- The ability to use technology such as smart devices and computers
- Sound understanding of WH&S principles & practices

**Benefits for You**
- Competitive pay and more cash in your pocket (less tax) with not-for-profit salary packaging
- Flexible working conditions
- Birthday leave - relax and take a day off on us
- Professional and career development opportunities
- Multiple career pathways
- Discounted gym memberships
- Free counselling via Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and staff wellness program

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