Grounds & Facilities Keeper – Pool & Garden

Hometown Australia; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hometown Australia is seeking a dedicated gardener/maintenance assistant for our Redhead village. You will handle lawn mowing, garden upkeep, pool maintenance and daily cleaning across the village and facilities, reporting to the Community Manager.

The role requires experience in similar work, ability to operate lawn equipment including zero-turn mowers, strong communication, and the ability to work independently or with a team in a multi-site local area.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in similar role.
• Previous use of zero turn ride on mowers and lawn equipment.
• Excellent communication and team work skills.
• Proactive and highly organised with the ability to multitask.
• Ability to work autonomously or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Lawn mowing, whipper snipping and general garden upkeep and maintenance.
• Perform routine maintenance to plant and equipment as required.
• Perform daily cleaning.
• Pool maintenance.

Skills

Lawn mowing

Whipper snipping

Garden maintenance

Pool maintenance

Cleaning duties

Communication

Teamwork

Autonomy

Multitasking

Tools

Zero-turn mower

Lawn equipment

Job description

Hometown Australia is seeking a dedicated gardener/maintenance assistant for our Redhead village. You will handle lawn mowing, garden upkeep, pool maintenance and daily cleaning across the village and facilities, reporting to the Community Manager.

The role requires experience in similar work, ability to operate lawn equipment including zero-turn mowers, strong communication, and the ability to work independently or with a team in a multi-site local area.