Grounds & Maintenance Officer - Merry Beach Holidays

Ingenia Communities Group; Berringer; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Rewards program

Flexible schedule

Retailer discounts

Job summary

Ingenia Communities Group at Merry Beach Holidays is seeking a Casual Grounds & Maintenance Officer to maintain gardens, fixtures, and outdoor areas. You will respond to resident and guest requests, perform repairs, and help keep the site clean, safe, and presentable.

Flexibility is valued with a casual role; staff discounts and rewards accompany a collaborative team culture. A current C class driver license is required to join our dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds and maintenance tasks.
• Ability to operate and maintain basic tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of safety procedures when handling chemicals and pool areas (if applicable).
• Hold a current C class driver license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all garden areas through pruning, weeding, fertilising, replanting, mulching, hedging, mowing and edging.
• Keep grounds clean and safe by clearing debris, collecting bins, spraying for weeds/pests, and maintaining pool areas (if applicable).
• Carry out general repairs and maintenance, including tools, equipment, lighting, fixtures, fencing, BBQs and basic painting.
• Respond to resident/guest maintenance requests, provide feedback on contractor work, and escalate issues to trades when needed.
• Support site presentation and security by reporting damage or incidents and logging all maintenance activities.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Weeding

Mowing

General repairs

Pest control

Safety compliance

Job description

Be Part of Something Bigger at Ingenia!

At Ingenia, we're not just building communities, we're creating places where people truly belong. From unforgettable holidays to vibrant rental living and affordable housing, we're all about making life better, brighter, and more connected.

We're a passionate bunch who care deeply, work boldly, and support each other every step of the way to create moments that matter. If you're ready to work in a place that values your ideas and celebrates your wins, we'd love to welcome you to the team.

Your Next Opportunity

We're on the lookout for a Casual Grounds & Maintenance Officer to join our team at our Merry Beach Holidays site.

Merry Beach Holidays offers a peaceful beachfront getaway, with stunning ocean views, natural surroundings, and easy access to outdoor adventures.

Why You'll Love Life at Ingenia

We believe work should be rewarding, flexible, and full of perks:

• Staff discounts on Ingenia Holiday Parks, with savings that can go beyond 50%
• Employee referral, employee of the month, and employee of the year rewards
• Flexible work schedules to suit your lifestyle
• Retailer discounts

In this Role, You'll

• Maintain all garden areas through pruning, weeding, fertilising, replanting, mulching, hedging, mowing and edging.
• Keep grounds clean and safe by clearing debris, collecting bins, spraying for weeds/pests, and maintaining pool areas (if applicable).
• Carry out general repairs and maintenance, including tools, equipment, lighting, fixtures, fencing, BBQs and basic painting.
• Respond to resident/guest maintenance requests, provide feedback on contractor work, and escalated issues to trades when needed.
• Support site presentation and security by reporting damage or incidents and accurately logging all maintenance and repair activities.

You're Likely a Match If You

• You work well with others, value different perspectives, and build strong relationships with residents, guests, and your team.
• You take initiative, stay proactive, and consistently deliver high quality work with attention to detail.
• You're reliable, safety focused, honest, and take pride in completing hands on, physical tasks.
• You communicate clearly with your team and customers, using the right channels to keep work flowing smoothly.
• You bring grounds and maintenance experience, understand site and safety procedures, and have practical knowledge of chemicals, equipment, and pool or site specific systems.
• Hold a current "C" class driver license

You're someone who brings energy, ideas, and a genuine passion for making a difference. You love working with people, solving problems, and creating moments that matter.

Our Recruitment Process

• Apply via our website; no cover letter needed
• Quick phone chat and interview with your future manager
• Background checks
• Offer and onboarding; welcome aboard!

All applicants must be able to work in Australia and provide evidence of working rights, as well as undergo a National Police Check.

Let’s Create Amazing Experiences Together

Ready to do what matters, and know you matter? Join us and help bring great experiences to life, starting with you.

Check out what life at Ingenia looks like on our LinkedIn page.