Groundsperson

Council Jobs; Coffs Harbour; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual loading 25%

Superannuation 12%

Casual opportunities

Job summary

City of Coffs Harbour is seeking motivated Groundspersons to support the maintenance and upkeep of Coffs Coast Holiday Parks across Park Beach, Sawtell Beach, Woolgoolga Beach and Woolgoolga Lakeside. You will care for gardens and facilities, helping create welcoming spaces for visitors.

Join us to enjoy outdoor work, a supportive team and the satisfaction of making visible, daily improvements across iconic coastal locations.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance, gardening or similar hands-on work.
• Ability to operate with safety standards in outdoor settings.
• Comfortable working as part of a team and with guests in public spaces.

Responsibilities

• Maintain parks, gardens and facilities across multiple locations.
• Perform routine upkeep and seasonal tasks to keep areas inviting.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality guest experiences.

Skills

Outdoors work

Gardening

Teamwork

Safety

Communication

Job description

• Love working outdoors and take pride in maintaining beautiful parks and gardens?
• Join our Holiday Parks team with multiple casual opportunities available across the Coffs Coast.
• Enjoy variety, flexibility and the chance to work in some of the region's most stunning coastal locations.

About the role

The City of Coffs Harbour is seeking motivated Groundspersons to support the presentation, maintenance and overall upkeep of our Coffs Coast Holiday Parks. Working across Park Beach, Sawtell Beach, Woolgoolga Beach and Woolgoolga Lakeside Holiday Park, you'll play an important role in creating welcoming, well-maintained spaces that help visitors enjoy memorable holidays.

No two days are the same. You'll spend your time outdoors caring for gardens and grounds, maintaining park facilities and helping keep our holiday parks looking their absolute best. Working as part of a supportive team, you'll contribute to the experience of thousands of guests each year while enjoying variety, fresh air and a role where your work makes a visible difference every day.

Please refer to the Position Description for a more detailed understanding of the role.

About you

You're someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining attractive and welcoming spaces, and understands the importance of delivering a great experience for visitors. Whether your background is in grounds maintenance, gardening, landscaping, facilities maintenance or a similar hands‑on environment, you'll bring a positive attitude, a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety. You enjoy working as part of a team, can communicate confidently with colleagues and guests, and are comfortable managing a variety of tasks throughout the day. Most importantly, you're reliable, proactive and take satisfaction in seeing the results of your work firsthand.

What's on offer?

• Competitive salary from $30.18 per hour, depending on your capabilities and experience +25% casual loading + 12% superannuation
• Multiple casual opportunities available
• Numerous benefits as outlined here!

About us

The City of Coffs Harbour strives to ensure the community and visitors can enjoy and grow the City's opportunities. We empower our people to innovate and work collaboratively with accountability and respect at the core of our approach. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organisation and a thriving community in one of NSW's most beautiful regions. Check out the benefits of living on the Coffs Coast

Hear from our General Manager, Murray Wood, on why a career at the City may be right for you!

Want to chat?

Please reach out to Steven Cook, Supervisor - Grounds on ***********@chcc.nsw.gov.au or via phone [phone] *** to discuss the role in more detail.

If you have any queries around or require specific assistance or adjustments with any aspect of the application/recruitment process, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Team via email at ***********@chcc.nsw.gov.au

The City of Coffs Harbour is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace based on the principles of employment equity and diversity. We actively encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran or disability status.

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