Premium Senior Living Groundskeeper – Garden Specialist

LDK Healthcare; Canberra; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Novated leasing

Discount program

Coffee on-site

Professional development

Referral bonus

Job summary

LDK Seniors Living is seeking a Groundsperson (Gardener) at Amberfield in Canberra to maintain and elevate garden spaces for residents and guests in a premium 5-star village. You will work with the Facilities Manager to keep outdoor areas well-presented and welcoming.

The role suits someone with a horticulture interest, gardening experience, and a careful, resident-centered approach. Training and development opportunities are provided in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Qualifications in horticulture, gardening and/or landscaping (desirable).
• First Aid and CPR Certificate.
• Demonstrated experience in undertaking gardening duties, preferably in an aged care environment.
• Experience in planning and managing gardening activities in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a long-term plan for the Amberfield village gardens.
• Enhance presentation, minimise green waste and damage to property.
• Carry out gardening activities with efficiency and effective time management, keeping in mind minimal interference to residents and guests.
• Monitor stock levels of consumables and follow process for re-ordering where required.
• Comply with all work, health and safety requirements.
• Attend to administrative duties associated with tasks to ensure accurate record keeping.
• Engage in positive interactions with residents, guests and fellow colleagues.

Skills

Horticulture

Gardening

Landscaping

First Aid

CPR

Education

Horticulture qualification (desirable)

Job description

LDK Seniors Living is seeking a Groundsperson (Gardener) at Amberfield in Canberra to maintain and elevate garden spaces for residents and guests in a premium 5-star village. You will work with the Facilities Manager to keep outdoor areas well-presented and welcoming.

The role suits someone with a horticulture interest, gardening experience, and a careful, resident-centered approach. Training and development opportunities are provided in a supportive environment.