Posted: 08/09/2025
Closing Date: 21/09/2025
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Albury
Job Category: Other
Mercy Connect supports people in need to live fulfilled lives. We provide a range of services to support adults, children and older people with a disability to live independently and get actively involved in their community. Mercy Connect is a not-for-profit Catholic organisation delivering a range of programs registered under the NDIS. Our programs support people with disability to build skills and capability to ensure they can participate in leading a meaningful life.
Job Description
The Role :
The General Maintenance and Gardener Labourer is responsible for assisting in maintaining the external and internal environment of Mercy Connect facilities. This includes performing groundskeeping, general maintenance, and supporting maintenance staff to ensure safety, cleanliness, and a welcoming physical environment across sites.
Key Responsibilities:
* Performing routine gardening and groundskeeping tasks
* Supporting general repairs and maintenance activities
* Assisting with seasonal landscaping and waste management
* Ensuring safety standards and reporting hazards appropriately
* Collaborating positively with team members and site staff
About You :
* Has a willingness to work outdoors and in a physically demanding role
* Demonstrates initiative, reliability, and attention to detail
* Holds a valid driver's license and has (or can obtain) NDIS Worker Clearance
* Has experience in gardening, landscaping or general maintenance
* Communicates effectively and works well in a team
Desired Skills and Experience
Skills and/or Experience :
* Experience in gardening, landscaping, or general maintenance.
* Ability to perform manual labour and use relevant equipment safely.
* High attention to detail with a proactive and team-oriented approach.
* Effective communication skills.
Mercy Connect is committed to the safety of children and vulnerable people. We have zero tolerance of abuse towards children and people with a disability. Our robust human resources, recruitment and vetting practices are strictly adhered to during the application and interviewing process. Applicants should be aware that we carry out working with children, police records, reference and other probity checks (as we see fit) to ensure that we are recruiting the right people.
Position closes 18 July 2025