Rolleston Grounds Person

ISS Facility Services Australia and New Zealand; Rolleston; Hybrid; AUD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals provided

Accommodation provided

Uniforms provided

Boots provided

Retention program

Referral reward program

Training and career development

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

ISS Facility Services Australia and New Zealand is seeking a Grounds Person from Central Queensland to perform drive-in-drive-out work at a remote mining village in Rolleston on a 2/1 roster.

You will handle mowing, cleaning, weed control, and operate equipment like whipper snipper, mower and hedge trimmer while maintaining safety standards. Open Australian driver’s licence and reliable transport required.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance, mowing, and general grounds work.
• Experience in waste management and trade support.
• Ability to operate outdoor maintenance machinery.

Responsibilities

• General works and maintenance, mowing and grounds cleaning.
• Weeding and spraying.
• Operating machinery: whipper snipper, lawn mower, hedge trimmer.
• Maintaining hygiene and safety standards onsite.
• Supporting other departments when needed.
• Working in physically demanding conditions.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

General maintenance

Waste management

Trade support

Education

Full Australian working rights

National Police Clearance

Tools

Whipper snipper

Lawn mower

Hedge trimmer

Cleaning equipment

Job description

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Job no: 541461
Work type: Full time
Location: Bowen Basin, Emerald, Mackay, Rockhampton
Categories: Grounds/Gardens/Landscaping

The Opportunity

ISS is seeking an experienced Grounds Person from Central Queensland to work Drive-in-Drive-out at our clients remote Mining Village in Rolleston, on a 2&1 roster.

If you have experience in grounds maintenance, gardening, general maintenance, waste management or trade support activities, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role:

• General works and maintenance e.g. mowing, general grounds works, grounds cleaning activities.
• Weeding and spraying.
• Operating machinery (whipper snipper, lawn mower, hedge trimmer).
• Maintaining hygiene and safety standards across all areas onsite
• Operating commercial cleaning equipment and chemicals safely
• Supporting other departments when needed
• Working in physically demanding conditions - plenty of walking, lifting, bending, and cleaning in a fast-paced environment

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A current Open & unrestricted Australian Driver’s Licence (No P Plates, interstate, or international licences accepted)
• Your own reliable transport to get to and from Rolleston each swing
• Experience in general works and maintenance e.g. mowing, general grounds work, grounds cleaning activities.
• A clear National Police Clearance less than 12 months old
• Full Australian working rights
• Flexibility to work day or night shifts
• Fitness and resilience to pass a QLD Coal Board Medical and Drug & Alcohol Screen
• Basic tech confidence to complete online inductions and use onsite systems for timesheets and training
• Previous QLD Coal Board Medical is highly regarded!

What's on Offer?

• $90,000 annualised wage
• Retention and Referral Reward Program
• Meals, accommodation, uniforms and boots provided
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Access to mental, financial and physical wellbeing programs

”Connecting People and Places to Make the World Work Better”.

ISS is passionate about creating a culture that values inclusion and diversity, where all our people are treated fairly and respectfully. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Veterans, people with disability, people from different cultural backgrounds and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer and asexual (LGBTIQA+) people.

We are an ethical employer, recognised by the industry for paying fairly and ensuring a safe working environment for all our staff. Read more about ISS in Australia and New Zealand on our website.

If you'reready to be part of a global team that values you, we’d love to hear from you!

Advertised: 26 Oct 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
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