Gardener & Property Maintenance Handyman

Gorski Engineering; Whittlesea; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gorski Engineering, Inc. is seeking a practical Gardener & Property Maintenance Handyman to care for multiple properties in Melbourne's northern suburbs.

The role involves outdoor work across varied sites, operating and maintaining gardening machinery, and performing general upkeep to keep properties in top condition. The candidate should have a background in gardening or property maintenance, be physically fit, and hold a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Previous gardening/groundskeeping experience preferred.
• Good mechanical aptitude and ability to operate machinery.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors.
• Current driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Mowing and maintaining acreage using tractors and ride-on mowers.
• Weeding and garden bed maintenance.
• General repairs and maintenance of buildings and sheds.
• Operating and maintaining gardening equipment.
• Assisting with odd jobs and property improvements.
• Keeping properties clean and well presented.

Skills

Lawn mowing

Machinery operation

Landscaping

General handyman

Outdoor work

Tools

Tractor

Ride-on mower

Pressure washer

Job description

Gardener & Property Maintenance Handyman

Melbourne's Northern Suburbs | Multiple Properties

About the Role

We are looking for a reliable, motivated and hands-on Gardener & Property Maintenance Handyman to help maintain a number of privately owned properties across Melbourne's northern suburbs.

This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, operating machinery and tackling a range of general property maintenance tasks.

What You'll Be Doing

• Mowing and maintaining acreage using tractors, ride-on mowers and other supplied machinery
• Weeding, garden bed maintenance and general landscaping upkeep
• General repairs and maintenance of buildings, sheds and outbuildings
• Operating and maintaining gardening equipment and machinery
• Assisting with various odd jobs and property improvement projects
• Keeping properties clean, tidy and well presented

What We're Looking For

• Previous gardening, groundskeeping, farming or property maintenance experience preferred
• Good mechanical aptitude and confidence operating machinery
• Practical handyman skills and the ability to carry out minor repairs
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work independently
• Positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn
• Current driver's licence

What We Offer

• Variety of work across multiple properties
• Machinery, equipment and tools supplied
• Independent, hands-on working environment
• Competitive remuneration based on experience

If you're a practical all-rounder who takes pride in their work and enjoys keeping properties in excellent condition, we'd love to hear from you.

Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.