Grounds & Landscape Officer – Health Campus

Aged & Community Services Australia; Chinchilla; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible work arrangements

Career development funding

Wellbeing programs (EAP)

Private health insurance discounts

Fitness Passport

Generous leave entitlements

Job summary

Darling Downs Health in Chinchilla is seeking an Operational Services Officer - Groundsperson to maintain safe, welcoming outdoor spaces that support patients, residents, visitors and staff. This hands-on role offers variety and community connection, contributing to a positive experience across health service facilities.

Daily duties include maintaining attractive grounds, delivering high-quality maintenance, safely operating equipment, and supporting waste management and facility upkeep.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, gardening or horticultural services.
• Ability to safely operate, maintain and complete minor upkeep of grounds equipment.
• Knowledge of workplace health and safety, manual handling practices and safe chemical use.
• A current C Class Driver Licence and a collaborative, reliable approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining attractive, functional grounds and landscapes that enhance the wellbeing of patients, residents and visitors.
• Delivering high-quality grounds maintenance while balancing priorities and responding to operational needs.
• Safely operating and caring for equipment, tools and resources to ensure reliable service delivery.
• Supporting a clean, safe and efficient health service through waste management, facility upkeep and broader operational services.

Skills

Teamwork

Hard Work

Occupational Safety

Parks & Gardens

Horticulture

Waste Management

Landscaping

Manual Handling

Service Delivery

Caregiving

Nursing Home Care

Health Care

Education

Certificate III in Horticulture (or working towards)

Job description

Darling Downs Health in Chinchilla is seeking an Operational Services Officer - Groundsperson to maintain safe, welcoming outdoor spaces that support patients, residents, visitors and staff. This hands-on role offers variety and community connection, contributing to a positive experience across health service facilities.

Daily duties include maintaining attractive grounds, delivering high-quality maintenance, safely operating equipment, and supporting waste management and facility upkeep.