Benefits of Joining Our Team
Annual $
- SeaLink Employee Travel Allowance
Access to Worldwide ALL Heartists program
25% off resort dining, retail and spa
Access to Employee Training Programs
Employee Award Programs
Free island K'gari Explorer Tours
Free ferry transfers to-and-from the island
Maxxia Corporate Benefits (Novated Leasing)
Working Life (EAP)
Bupa Corporate Benefits
ANZ Corporate Benefits
Access to the Sandbar pool and staff gym
Conditions and employment duration may apply
About the Role
Join the team at Kingfisher Bay Resort on stunning K'gari (Fraser Island)! We're looking for a hands-on Grounds & Maintenance All-Rounder to help keep our island resort looking its best!
Maintain resort gardens, lawns, and landscaped areas to a high standard
Perform daily gardening, mowing, pruning, weeding, fertilising and irrigation
Support sustainable landscaping and water-effective practices
Assist with replanting, mulching, and nursery propagation
Conduct daily pool testing and maintain safe water chemistry
Clean and inspect pools, filtration, and pump systems; report faults
Sewerage Treatment Plant operations / monitoring (approx. 2 days per week)
Record water quality data and support preventative maintenance of systems
Ensure all environmental and regulatory compliance is met
Support general maintenance tasks and assist trades as required
Oversee waste removal and maintain tidy yard areas
To be successful in this role you will need to be hands on and physically fit, a team player with positive 'can do' attitude, well-presented and enjoy working outdoors. Previous experience in garden maintenance, landscaping, pool and water treatment, preferably in a similar industry will be highly regarded.
Permanent part-time position, this is a live-off island position - staff are required to travel by barge from River Heads to Kingfisher Bay Resort, Monday to Friday with availability during peaks seasons.
Skills, Qualifications & Experience
Previous experience in a similar role
A valid open driver's licence (including manual vehicles)
Chainsaw ticket (desirable)
Certificate in Horticulture (desirable)
Water Treatment Experience
About Us
K'gari
is a World Heritage listed island off Australia's Eastern Queensland coast, is the world's largest sand island, stretching over 120km. With cool towering rainforests to walk through and explore, over 100 freshwater lakes to swim in, including the iconic Lake McKenzie and Lake Wabby, and an amazing beach highway, where else would you rather be.
SeaLink K'gari is part of
SeaLink Marine & Tourism,
one of Australia's largest marine and tourism businesses with 11 business units across six states and territories, connecting our customers to many of Australia's most beautiful island destinations and brilliant experiences. With globally recognised brands such as SeaLink, Captain Cook Cruises and Kingfisher Bay Resort we are a team who go beyond what others will do and are invested in supporting the communities and customers we serve.
SeaLink Marine and Tourism is part of the
Kelsian Group
- Australia's largest integrated multi-modal transport provider and tourism operator, with established bus operations in Australia, USA, Singapore, London and the Channel Islands.
How to Apply
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Working holiday visa applicants :
To be considered for the role a minimum of 6 months validity is required on your visa at time of application and be residing in Hervey Bay. Our location does not comply with the regional 88 days remote work requirement for visa extensions.
Applicants for this position will be required to consent to a criminal record check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position, as each application will be considered on its merits.
We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organisation, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQIA+, people with disability and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
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