Community Groundskeeper & Garden Care Specialist

Levande; Canberra; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra leave day

Fitness Passport & Savings

Career development resources

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Levande’s Ridgecrest Village in Page, ACT, seeks a gardener/grounds maintenance worker to care for lawns, garden beds, and shared outdoor spaces. You’ll respond to resident requests, perform plant and landscape duties, and support safety throughout the village.

You’ll bring at least one year of experience, a friendly, customer-focused outlook, and the ability to lift up to 15 kg. A valid driver’s licence and onsite availability are required for full-time, on-site work.

Qualifications

• At least one year of gardening or grounds maintenance experience.
• General maintenance and minor repairs skills.
• Friendly, customer-focused approach.
• Ability to lift or move items up to 15 kilograms.
• Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office.
• Current driver’s licence and willingness to drive a 12-seater bus when required.
• Availability to work onsite.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lawns and garden beds through planting, pruning, watering and mulching.
• Monitor plant health and identify ways to keep outdoor areas looking their best.
• Complete garden maintenance requests and attend promptly to safety issues.
• Carry out minor repairs and general upkeep of shared outdoor spaces.
• Keep paths, patios, barbeque areas and outdoor furniture clean and welcoming.
• Use and maintain equipment safely, inspect common areas and support bin upkeep.

Skills

Gardening

Grounds maintenance

Customer service

Physical fitness

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Levande’s Ridgecrest Village in Page, ACT, seeks a gardener/grounds maintenance worker to care for lawns, garden beds, and shared outdoor spaces. You’ll respond to resident requests, perform plant and landscape duties, and support safety throughout the village.

You’ll bring at least one year of experience, a friendly, customer-focused outlook, and the ability to lift up to 15 kg. A valid driver’s licence and onsite availability are required for full-time, on-site work.