Job Description

Hampshire Property Group is a leading provider of residential and holiday park destinations across Australia and New Zealand, offering families and travelers memorable experiences in some of the most beautiful natural settings. We take pride in creating exceptional moments for our residents and guests while preserving the environment and local culture.

Located alongside the Deep Creek River and adjacent to South Valla Beach, Valla Beach Holiday Park is a unique holiday location offering a range of accommodation options and park facilities to suit the needs of all travellers.

We are currently looking for an experienced Grounds & Maintenance Officer to join our friendly team on a casual basis.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a hands-on role responsible for maintaining the presentation, safety and functionality of the Parks grounds, communal areas and facilities.

Working closely with the Park Manager, you will assist with the day-to-day upkeep of the park to ensure our guests enjoy a clean, safe and well-presented environment.

The role involves physically demanding work, including regular manual handling and lifting, along with the safe and competent use of power tools and maintenance equipment.

After-hours emergency duties maybe required

Your responsibilities will include:

• General grounds maintenance including mowing, edging, hedging and landscaping
• Maintaining gardens, lawns and communal outdoor areas
• Operating grounds and maintenance equipment safely and effectively
• Upkeep of the park's facilities and common areas
• Assisting with minor repairs and general maintenance tasks
• Identifying and reporting maintenance or safety issues to the Park Manager
• Maintaining a clean, safe and well-presented environment
• Supporting the wider team with general property upkeep as required

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard.

The successful applicant will possess:

Previous experience in grounds, gardening or property maintenance preferred

• Current Australian Driver’s Licence
• Ability to perform manual tasks including lifting, carrying and repetitive physical activities
• Confidence safely operating power tools and maintenance equipment
• Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining presentation standards
• A reliable, proactive and safety-focused approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A friendly and respectful manner when working within a residential community

You will be competent in the use of equipment such as:

• Ride-on mowers
• Hedge trimmers
• Whipper snippers
• Chainsaws
• High-powered hand tools

REMUNERATION

The rate of pay for this role will be in accordance with the Hospitality General Award.

APPLY NOW

If this sounds like you, or someone you know, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit an up-to-date resume along with a cover letter by clicking the Apply Now button.

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