Groundsperson Job Description
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Groundsperson to join our team in Nowra. As a Groundsperson, you will be responsible for various tasks including general gardening, edging, pruning, weed, pest, and disease control.
* Mowing: Ensure all areas of the site are kept well-maintained through regular mowing of grass and other vegetation.
* Brush cutting: Regularly cut back overgrown or unwanted vegetation around the site.
* Edging: Maintain clear boundaries between different areas of the site using a lawn edger.
* Pruning: Regularly prune trees and shrubs to maintain their shape and promote healthy growth.
* Weed, pest, and disease control: Implement measures to prevent weeds, pests, and diseases from affecting the site.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Gardening maintenance, including edging, pruning, and weed control.
2. Regular mowing of grass and other vegetation.
3. Brush cutting and removal of unwanted vegetation.
4. Maintenance of clear boundaries between different areas of the site.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
1. Experience in horticulture or related field preferred but not essential.
2. Suitability for Defence Security Clearance (Australian citizenship mandatory).
3. Current Driver's licence.
4. High level of understanding and commitment to Zero Harm in the Workplace.
5. Resilience, adaptability, and a 'can-do' attitude.