Groundskeeper

SMART Collective Pty Limited; Burradoo; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SMART Collective Pty Limited – Burradoo NSW is seeking a hands-on Facilities & Groundskeeper to maintain our Southern Highlands precinct, including infrastructure, landscaped grounds, hospitality venues, event spaces, and visitor amenities. You will oversee grounds, facilities, and contractor coordination to ensure a safe, high-quality visitor experience.

With practical experience in grounds, irrigation, and infrastructure, you take pride in presentation, work well outdoors in all conditions,

Qualifications

• Experience with horticulture, irrigation, infrastructure is advantageous.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all conditions.
• Takes ownership of property presentation and maintenance.
• Strong communication across diverse teams.
• Guest-focused mindset with pride in appearance standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance of all buildings, sheds, barns, workshops, amenities, and hospitality structures.
• Coordinate external contractors for specialised work.
• Clean external drains on paving.
• Conduct hazard/safety daily checks (risk assessments).
• Maintain lawns, gardens, and visitor-facing outdoor areas.
• Perform mulching, pruning, irrigation checks.
• Maintain gates, fencing and access pathways.
• Blow down pathways, driveways and venues.
• Maintain driveways, car parks and public areas.

Skills

Tools & machinery

Mowers

Organisation

Scheduling

Outdoor work

Reliability

Communication

Guest focus

Job description

SMART Collective Pty Limited – Burradoo NSW

The Facilities & Groundskeeper is responsible for the overall presentation, safety, functionality, and maintenance of our Southern Highlands precinct including infrastructure, landscaped grounds, hospitality venues, event spaces, and visitor amenities. This is a hands‑on role combining groundskeeping with facilities oversight, contractor coordination, maintenance planning, and operational support for a high‑quality visitor experience.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance of all buildings, sheds, barns, workshops, amenities, and hospitality structures - minor works as required
• Prioritise and complete maintenance tasks; coordinate external contractors for specialised work
• Cleaning of external drains on paving
• Hazard/safety daily checks - Risk Assessment
• Maintain lawns, gardens, orchards, landscaped paths, and visitor-facing outdoor areas
• Conduct mulching, pruning, irrigation checks
• Maintain all aspects of grounds including gates, fencing, and access pathways
• Blow down all pathways, driveways and hospitality venues
• Maintain driveways, car parks and public facing areas

About you

• Skilled with tools, machinery, mowers and general repairs
• Strong organisational and scheduling capabilities
• Horticulture, irrigation, infrastructure experience are highly advantageous
• Comfortable working outdoors in all conditions
• Proactive, practical and highly reliable
• Takes ownership of property presentation and maintenance
• Strong communication skills across diverse teams
• Guest-focused mindset with pride in appearance standards