Groundsperson

Downer Group

  • Canberra, ACT
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 24 days ago
Job Description:These full-time positions are part of the team responsible for the operational day to day delivery of the Land Management services. These roles offer a great work life balance with a generous roster consisting of Monday to Thursday 0700-1530 and Fridays 0700-1300.Responsibilities:
  • Ensuring all work completed is to the standard required of the contract
  • Ensure all equipment is maintained and is safe working order
  • Operate all equipment/machinery in a safe manner
  • Ensure PPE is used for required tasking
  • General tasking may include, however is not limited to the following:
  • Mowing
  • Brush cutting
  • Edging
  • Pruning
  • General gardening
  • Green waste clearing and removal
  • Weed, Pest & Disease control
Qualifications:
  • Level 3 and Level 4 roles available
  • Level 4 based at Duntroon - requires a qualification or more than 3+ years experience
  • Preferred demonstrable experience in grounds maintenance and experience in operating grounds maintenance equipment
  • Able to perform inherent physical requirements of the role
  • Suitability for Defence security clearance (Australian citizenship mandatory)
  • Vehicle and valid Open Class Drivers Licence
  • Medium Rigid Truck Licence (Preferred)
  • Chainsaw Operators Licence or Certificate (preferred)
  • ChemCert Certificate (preferred)
  • Asbestos Awareness Certificate (preferred)
  • Position Descriptions available upon request
About Us: At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

Downer Group