Pest Technician/Grounds Person

3 weeks ago


Hobart, Australia Ventia Full time

Ventia is one of the largest essential services providers in Australia and New Zealand. We proudly provide the services that keep infrastructure working for our communities. We have a diverse and proud heritage combined with a track record for delivering the best outcomes for our clients and the communities in which we operate. 

We are currently seeking a Groundsperson to support our Defence Base Services contract in Hobort, Tasmania.

The Groundsman is responsible for the day-to-day safety and management of the training area (TA) in accordance with the TARM Deliverables. You will also be expected to conduct aesthetic and environmental land management activities including weed management, fire management, grounds and garden maintenance and environmental monitoring programs across various multiple sites in  northern Tasmania.

What you will be doing:

  • Perform land management activities including ride on mowing, tractor slashing and chainsaw operation.
  • Small Powered Plant Operation e.g. brush cutting, leaf blowing and pressure water cleaning.
  • Perform minor planned maintenance activities and inspections.
  • Record and notify any discovered Unexploded Ordnance (UXO)
  • Provide support to the Range Control function.
  • Manage TA accommodation and associated areas.
  • Manage first response bushfire fighting capability to designated Training Areas and Ranges, including the provision of designated fire fighting vehicles, equipment and crews

About you:

  • Qualifications in Horticulture or relevant years of experience.
  • Chemical Application Certificate
  • Experience in Environmental Grounds Maintenance.
  • Experience in the use of Grounds Maintenance machinery such as: ride on mowers, tractors, brush cutters etc.
  • Experience with using a chainsaw.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Sound problem solving, organising and time management skills.

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, Māori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

You must be an Australian Citizen and have the ability to maintain a Defence clearance in order to be eligible for these positions, as well as be able to pass an Australian Federal Police Check.

Click APPLY NOW if this sounds like you or email itisan.abdi@skoutsolutions.com for further information.



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