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Grounds Keeper
role at
Illawarra Mercury
Sydney Water have partnered with Delivering 4 Customers (D4C) to deliver design, construct, maintenance and facilities management services across the Southern Region of Sydney. D4C is a consortium comprising of John Holland, Service Stream and WSP. We currently have an chance for an experienced Grounds Maintenance worker to join our Facilities Management Team based out of Illawarra and Unanderra sites, maintaining all our Sydney Water sites.
Primary Purpose: Upkeep of the grounds on over 600 Sydney Water sites including Pumping stations, Water Recycling plants, Main Offices, Depots, childcare centre. Activities may include a combination of the following:
Grass cutting
Mowing
Slashing of open grassed areas
Weed control
Garden maintenance
Hardstand maintenance and courtyards
Site maintenance including fence line clearing and general handyperson-type duties as required
Graffiti removal
Removal of green waste
To Be Successful In This Position, You Must Have
White Card
Truck Licence – essential
Chemical Spraying Accreditation (AQF3)
Recent experience in a similar role
Desirable experience to support site maintenance needs:
Fence repairs & maintenance
Graffiti removal and site cleaning
External façade & building fabric repairs
Painting and general handyman/make-safe tasks
Site condition inspections
We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and veterans.
What's next?
Click apply now and send an up-to-date CV outlining your skills and experience. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview with the hiring managers, selected candidates thereafter will be required to undertake a full health assessment, including functional, drug and alcohol testing, police clearance, right to work and reference checks.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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📌 Grounds Keeper
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