Airport Grounds & Garden Specialist — Part-Time with Vehicle

Green by Nature AU; Launceston; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool of Trade vehicle

Competitive Salary

3-5 days of work per week

Leave entitlements pro-rated

Career growth opportunities

Industry knowledge and resources

Job summary

Green by Nature AU is seeking a reliable Grounds Person for part-time work at Launceston Airport. The role is based in Launceston TAS, 3 days per week with seasonal hours and a Tool of Trade vehicle provided.

It involves outdoor grounds and garden maintenance, with duties across mowing, pruning, planting, and mulching. You’ll work autonomously yet as part of a team, maintain safety procedures, and support airport landside grounds areas.

Qualifications

• Experience in Grounds maintenance or gardening preferred.
• Certificate in Horticulture or Parks & Gardens.
• Current Manual driver’s licence, Working with Children Check and Police Check (or willing to obtain).
• Physically demanding role requiring lifting, bending, squatting and standing for extended periods.
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out grounds and garden maintenance tasks such as mowing, brush-cutting, edging, hedging, weeding, pruning, planting, and mulching.
• Operate hand tools and petrol gear safely (hedgers, blowers, whipper snippers, etc.).
• Load and unload materials, plants, and equipment from trucks and trailers.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas, tools, and equipment.
• Coordinate tasks with internal and external stakeholders.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Gardening

Teamwork

Manual vehicle operation

Education

Certificate in Horticulture or Parks & Gardens

Tools

Hedgers

Blowers

Whipper snippers

Ride-on equipment

Job description

Green by Nature AU is seeking a reliable Grounds Person for part-time work at Launceston Airport. The role is based in Launceston TAS, 3 days per week with seasonal hours and a Tool of Trade vehicle provided.

It involves outdoor grounds and garden maintenance, with duties across mowing, pruning, planting, and mulching. You’ll work autonomously yet as part of a team, maintain safety procedures, and support airport landside grounds areas.