Overview
Looking for a fantastic place to work and raise your family? The Sunshine Coast offers a relaxed, friendly atmosphere with outdoor activities and a welcoming community. Woodlands Enterprises is a trusted leader in poultry farming on the Sunshine Coast, offering a agile, supportive environment for professionals eager to grow and make a real impact.
About the role
Woodlands is looking for two (2) reliable and hard-working Grounds Workers / Labourers to maintain and enhance the outdoor areas of our multiple properties. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and take pride in keeping the grounds in top condition. This can be a casual (mostly full time hours) or full time permanent role.
Key Responsibilities
- Lawn Care: Mowing, edging, and trimming lawns to ensure they are neat and healthy.
- Hedge & Shrub Maintenance: Pruning, trimming, and shaping hedges, shrubs, and bushes.
- Weeding: Removing weeds from flowerbeds, paths, and other areas.
- Planting & Landscaping: Planting flowers, shrubs, trees, and other vegetation as needed.
- Leaf and Debris Removal: Sweeping or blowing leaves, litter, and debris from paths, parking areas, and lawn spaces.
- Path and Driveway Care: Ensuring paths and driveways are clear of debris and weeds and maintaining their appearance.
- Maintaining Equipment: Ensuring all tools and machinery (e.g., lawnmowers, hedge trimmers) are well-maintained and in good working condition.
- Fencing and Boundary Maintenance: Repairing and maintaining fences, gates, and other boundary structures.
- Health and Safety Compliance: Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in accordance with health and safety regulations.
- General Grounds Maintenance: Monitoring the condition of outdoor areas, identifying areas that need improvement or repair, and reporting issues to management.
- General Labouring Work: Any other general labouring work as required, including retrieval of deceased birds.
Skills and experience
Candidates should have the following skills:
- Previous experience in grounds maintenance or a similar role.
- Knowledge of plants, gardening, and landscaping techniques.
- Ability to operate and maintain gardening tools and machinery.
- Attention to detail and an eye for aesthetics.
- Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong work ethic
- Be able to work unsupervised
- MR license or higher (highly desirable)
- Skid steer
- Chemical accreditation
- Slashing experience
Requirements
If you meet the above criteria, please forward a cover letter along with your resume to: (emailprotected) or send via SEEK applications.
For bio-security purposes, the successful applicant CANNOT have any bird species at home (ie budgies, chickens etc).
Only successful applicants will be contacted. Applicants who require sponsorship will not be considered.
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