Gardener & Facilities Assistant (Casual)

Ozcare; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Meal entertainment cards (novatedLease

Private health insurance discounts

Uniform and laundry allowance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ozcare on the Gold Coast is seeking a dedicated Gardener for a casual position to maintain outdoor spaces for our aged care residents. The role involves mowing, trimming edges, and general site upkeep, with occasional driving and courier duties.

The successful candidate will have a warm, caring nature, a flexible roster, and a commitment to health and wellbeing. First aid/CPR and a police check are required, with influenza and Covid-19 vaccination as appropriate.

Qualifications

• First aid and CPR certification is required within one month of starting.
• Experience with stock control and basic administrative tasks.
• Demonstrated knowledge of property maintenance and grounds care.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the facility grounds and surrounds in a neat, clean, and presentable condition.
• Perform mowing, edge trimming, and hedge maintenance as needed.
• Assist with general property maintenance and secure equipment daily.
• Drive Ozcare vehicles as required.
• Undertake courier and delivery duties as required.
• Report hazards or security issues to the Facility Manager.

Skills

First aid & CPR

Stock management

Basic administration

Education

Certificate III or equivalent in related area

Trade qualification in building (desirable)

Job description

Ozcare on the Gold Coast is seeking a dedicated Gardener for a casual position to maintain outdoor spaces for our aged care residents. The role involves mowing, trimming edges, and general site upkeep, with occasional driving and courier duties.

The successful candidate will have a warm, caring nature, a flexible roster, and a commitment to health and wellbeing. First aid/CPR and a police check are required, with influenza and Covid-19 vaccination as appropriate.