Grounds Person


The Role
Ever wanted to know what its like to work on a Defence Base everyday? We are seeking a Grounds Person to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of the Grounds Maintenance service at RAAF Edinburgh, in a full-time position. Hours are Monday to Friday, 6.30am-3.00pm. You have the choice to be employed on a Permanent full-time wage of $24.12 per hour or a full-time Casual at $30 per hour (inclusive of casual loading).

Position includes, but are not limited to:

  • Operate and maintain equipment.
  • Upkeep and maintain gardens and lawns as directed.
  • Participate in general labouring of the grounds, (and assist other trades and services) building and plumbing trade sites or as directed.
  • Regularly clean (and conduct daily maintenance of) vehicles, grounds equipment, machinery and tools that are used during the course of service deliver.

Skills and Experience

  • Have experience in parks and gardens maintenance (or similar), including relevant plant and tool operation.
  • Sound understanding of all aspects of grounds maintenance to include mowing, pruning, planting, mulching and fertilising.
  • Operate mowing equipment and tractors for lawn maintenance.

What's in it for you
At Ventia we value our people and provide a range of benefits to help you look after yourself and your family as you build a rewarding career with us. In joining our team, you can expect: 

  • A roster that offers a work and lifestyle balance.
  • Wellbeing programs with a focus on mental health.
  • Save on everyday purchases as part of the VenPerks program.
  • Access to a variety of learning & career development opportunities.

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply
If you have the above skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Click the apply button on this page or contact the recruitment team on 0437 821 881.


The Role
Ever wanted to know what its like to work on a Defence Base everyday? We are seeking a Grounds Person to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of the Grounds Maintenance service at RAAF Edinburgh, in a full-time position. Hours are Monday to Friday, 6.30am-3.00pm. You have the choice to be employed on a Permanent full-time wage of $24.12 per hour or a full-time Casual at $30 per hour (inclusive of casual loading).

Position includes, but are not limited to:

  • Operate and maintain equipment.
  • Upkeep and maintain gardens and lawns as directed.
  • Participate in general labouring of the grounds, (and assist other trades and services) building and plumbing trade sites or as directed.
  • Regularly clean (and conduct daily maintenance of) vehicles, grounds equipment, machinery and tools that are used during the course of service deliver.

Skills and Experience

  • Have experience in parks and gardens maintenance (or similar), including relevant plant and tool operation.
  • Sound understanding of all aspects of grounds maintenance to include mowing, pruning, planting, mulching and fertilising.
  • Operate mowing equipment and tractors for lawn maintenance.

What's in it for you
At Ventia we value our people and provide a range of benefits to help you look after yourself and your family as you build a rewarding career with us. In joining our team, you can expect: 

  • A roster that offers a work and lifestyle balance.
  • Wellbeing programs with a focus on mental health.
  • Save on everyday purchases as part of the VenPerks program.
  • Access to a variety of learning & career development opportunities.

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply
If you have the above skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Click the apply button on this page or contact the recruitment team on 0437 821 881.

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