Groundsperson Leading Hand

Downer Group

  • Canungra, QLD
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Job Category: Frontline Trades and LabourJob Description:
  • Family Friendly working hours (Mon-Thu 0600-1430 Fri 0600-1230 )
  • Free parking, uniforms, PPE and land maintenance equipment are supplied
  • Opportunity to join a progressive organisation that truly embraces training and development
We currently have an opportunity for a Groundsperson Leading Hand who will have the responsibility for the operational day to day delivery of the Land Management services at Canungra Defence site.
  • Implementing Land Management Plans and work schedules for designated area
  • Work collaboratively with Defence and other Base Services Contractors in the achievement of service delivery objectives
  • Ensure grounds maintenance and land conservation activities are carried out in accordance with all relevant Acts, regulations, codes and standards, Defence and other statutory authority requirements
  • Provide solid leadership, motivation and direction to the land management team within designated area
If you are interested and can offer a high-quality standard of work whilst amongst a dynamic & growing team, we are looking to talk to you.ABOUT YOU
  • Suitability for Defence Security Clearance (Australian citizenship mandatory)
  • Current Driver's licence with minimum MR licence required
  • Certificate III in Horticulture or Land Management (preferred)
  • First Aid Certificate (preferred)
  • Chemical Spray Cert and Chainsaw License (preferred)
  • Hands on grounds maintenance and land management experience in similar environment as a supervisor or similar role (preferred)
  • Computer literate
ABOUT USDowner Group employs approximately 50,000 people across more than 300 sites, primarily in Australia and New Zealand. Downer designs, builds and sustains assets, infrastructure and facilities and we are the leading provider of integrated services.Downer Defence is the lead contractor providing Estate Maintenance and Operation Services (EMOS) for the Department of Defence in Queensland and Southern New South Wales. As lead contractor within the region we deliver a suite of services to support Defence capability.We are an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We encourage Female and Indigenous applications to apply.HOW TO APPLYPlease submit your online application via the advertisement. we do not accept email applications.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.About the Team: Social Infrastructure & Citizen Services delivers the critical thinking, building, maintenance and sustainment behind Australia and New Zealand's essential public assets, facilities and community services. The communities we serve are at the heart of our operations. Be it through facilities management of critical public assets, precinct upgrades, new energy solutions or professional and technical advisory. We run places of healthcare and education, custodial facilities, we manage customer data centres and critical systems, we take asset management risk over 25 years through our portfolio of Public Private Partnership (PPP) contracts, and we are a trusted advisor and partner to our New Zealand and Australian Defence Forces.

Downer Group