* Excellent benefits including Salary Packaging + Novated Car Leasing + Employee Assistance Program
* Great work location - only 1 1/2 hrs from Melbourne and 20 mins to fantastic beaches
* Short-term accommodation options may be available to assist with relocation at a reduced cost
About UsGippsland Southern Health Service (GSHS) is a major provider of healthcare in the South Gippsland Shire. GSHS offers a broad range of services that meet the needs of a diverse and sparsely populated area. With two main acute facilities based at Leongatha and Korumburra, GSHS offers a broad range of specialist, general, acute, subacute, ambulatory, residential aged care and community services.
About the RoleGSHS seeks applications for the position of Gardener to fill a part time position within the Maintenance department. The position will involve regular and scheduled maintenance, repair works, new capital and equipment and the upkeep of gardens, lawns and similar type works both inside and outside the Health Service buildings on all our sites including hospitals at Korumburra and Leongatha.
About YouThe successful applicant will be required to provide a current satisfactory police check, be self-motivated, hold a current Victorian Driver's license, be able to work on their own and liaise with other staff and local trade contractors to complete routine gardening work as directed and to the required standard.
Being physically capable of regular, constant manual labour, lifting and operation of machinery is important to the position. Basic computer skills would be desirable as is good customer relation skills. The ability to operate machinery safely and flexibility in the work to be undertaken is required in the successful applicant.
Participation in annual training and performance appraisal is mandatory within GSHS.
Staff have access to supportive staff mentoring, education and development programs. Salary Packaging is available for all staff. The successful applicant will be required to provide a current satisfactory police check.
Please advise in your cover letter if you currently work for any of the following organisations: Alfred Health, Peninsular Health, Bass Coast Health or Koo Wee Rup Regional Health Service.
The position description provides further details on duties and responsibilities and essential criteria which suitable applicants will be shortlisted. GSHS may appoint to the position prior to the closing date, please apply as soon as possible.
For more information or for a position description please contact Donald Van-Rooye (Maintenance Manager) at or