Grounds Maintenance Assistant Supervisor

genU; Geelong; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Meal/entertainment benefits

Purchased leave

Retail discounts

University study discount

Wellbeing program

Referral bonus

Job summary

genU is looking for a hands-on Grounds Maintenance Assistant Supervisor to lead a landscaping crew and deliver high quality ground and garden maintenance services in Geelong.

You’ll support day-to-day operations, promote safety and teamwork, and contribute to programs that help people live their best lives. The role offers a rewarding, dynamic environment with potential for growth.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in landscaping, gardening, grounds maintenance or similar.
• An enthusiasm for working alongside people with disability.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in your work.
• Team-oriented with good interpersonal and organisational skills.
• A hardworking, reliable, and punctual attitude.
• AQF3 Chemical Accreditation (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Support a crew day to day, delivering landscaping and garden maintenance across Geelong.
• Deliver high-quality grounds and garden maintenance services including hand mowing, brush cutting, hedging, weeding and herbicide spraying.
• Take a leading role in a safe, supportive and fun team environment.

Skills

Landscaping experience

Gardening

Grounds maintenance

Disability support empathy

Attention to detail

Team player

Punctual and reliable

Education

AQF3 Chemical Accreditation

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Orientation Module Certificate

Job description

Grounds Maintenance Assistant Supervisor

Location: Geelong - Wathaurong Country
Salary: Starting from $26 per hour + super + salary packaging
Employment status: Full Time, Permanent
Job number: 2383

Hey you!

genU is looking for supportive and hands onGrounds Maintenance Assistant Supervisor to support a landscaping crew and deliver high quality ground and garden maintenance services. Get involved in a rewarding and dynamic role where you'll learn alot and have opportunity to grow and progress!

At genU, we’re a profit-for-purpose organisation, reinvesting our success back into programs to create real social impact. From disability and aged care support to community-focused initiatives, we’re here to help people live their best lives.

What you’ll do

As the Grounds Maintenance Assistant Supervisor for our Landcare team, you’ll:

• Support a crew day to day, delivering landscaping and garden maintenance across Geelong.
• Deliver high-quality grounds and garden maintenance services including hand mowing, brush cutting, hedging, weeding and herbicide spraying.
• Take a leading role in a safe, supportive and fun team environment.

What you’ll bring

• Solid experience in landscaping, gardening, grounds maintenance or similar.
• An enthusiasm for working alongside people with disability.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in your work.
• Team-oriented with good interpersonal and organisational skills.
• A hardworking, reliable, and punctual attitude.
• AQF3 Chemical Accreditation (or willingness to obtain).

(You’ll also need an NDIS Worker Screening Check and Orientation Module Certificate – but don’t worry, we’ll help guide you through this.)

Why you’ll love working at genU

At genU, our differences make us stronger. We celebrate all kinds of diversity and the unique perspectives each of us brings.

We’re committed to creating a welcoming, safe, and respectful space where everyone feels valued and can thrive.

You’ll also get:

• Salary packaging – up to $15,900 tax-free plus meal/entertainment benefits.
• Purchased leave options – the ability to buy additional annual leave to support work-life balance and flexibility.
• Discounts – savings at 450+ retailers including Coles, Woolworths & JB Hi-Fi.
• University Study Discount – Enjoy a 25% fee reduction for undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University.
• Wellbeing support – 24/7 access to a holistic employee assistance program.
• Referral bonus – bring great people with you and be rewarded.

We are committed to ensuring an accessible recruitment experience.
If you need any adjustments or have specific accessibility requirements at any stage of the process, please contact our team at ******@genu.org.au