ABOUT US
Hampshire Property Group is a leading provider of residential and holiday park destinations across Australia and New Zealand, offering families and travellers memorable experiences in some of the most beautiful natural settings. We take pride in creating exceptional moments for our residents and guests while preserving the environment and local culture.
Located in Symonston, just a short 10-minute drive to Canberra City Centre, Southside Village is nestled amongst large, landscaped gardens and native Australian bush. Southside Village offers a range of affordable accommodation, including cabins, caravan and camping sites, to suit every budget.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the overall upkeep and improvement of our grounds, gardens and facilities, as well as general maintenance of our park. You will oversee a small team.
You must enjoy working around people and be able to communicate easily and confidently putting forward a positive feel to team members and guests. You will take pride in your appearance, be self-motivated, have an eye for detail, a passion for maintenance, grounds and gardens, and a willingness to learn and apply learnt knowledge.
REQUIREMENTS
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in grounds and property maintenance in a hospitality environment. The successful applicant will require a manual driver's licence.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
* Staff management and supervision
* Presenting the park grounds (i.e. leaf blowing, clearing of rubbish and debris, presentation of all grounds and facilities & reporting unsafe environments).
* General repairs of park property (demonstrated handyperson skills and experience highly regarded)
* General gardening and garden maintenance.
* Undertake any other duties as requested by the Property Manager.
* Ground’s maintenance, carpentry and/or similar experience desired.
* Experience with power tools, equipment and zero turn ride on mower.
* Maintaining buildings, plant equipment and grounds.
* Attending to reactive and preventative maintenance across the park.
* Assisting trades and services to ensure the management of repairs occurs in a timely manner, and those works clearly communicated to the guest services team.
* Working with our park guests with a professional and courteous manner.
You Will Bring:
* Previous experience working in a similar role.
* Have demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team and have the ability to lead a small team effectively.
* Great customer service skills teamed with a positive attitude and a strong attention to detail.
* Positive, Energetic, friendly attitude with the ability to communicate effectively with the park team and guests as required.
* Have demonstrated ability to plan, follow direction, prioritize and meet set deadlines.
There may be the possibility of onsite accommodation and on-call responsibilities, which can be discussed at the interview stage.
If this sounds like you, or someone you know, we’d love to hear from you. Please send through an up-to-date resume along with a cover letter by clicking the Apply Now button.
Recruitment Agencies
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