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Maintenance and Grounds Officer

UnitingCare Queensland, Ossining, NY, United States


Gardener
Employment term: Permanent Full Time or Job Share Position
Location: Mackay and surrounding areas
Remuneration: $30.41 to $31.44 per hour +12% Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging + Staff discounts.

Responsibilities

Mowing the lawn on a ride‑on mower

Lawn maintenance

Whipersnipping, edging and hedging

General and minor maintenance across the site

Qualifications

Experience in general building, plant and equipment maintenance

Experience in gardening/landscape/grounds maintenance

Knowledge of herbicides, pesticides and safe work practices

Relevant Trade Qualifications or Certificate in Facilities, Building or Construction

Current Australian driver’s license

Benefits

Salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum for everyday living expenses and bills, and up to $2,650 per annum for meal entertainment

Recognition and rewards platform providing employee discounts at numerous retailers, holidays, health insurance, annual awards, wellbeing and employee assistance programs

12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme

Diversity and inclusive leave options (paid gender affirmation leave, cultural leave for Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks etc.)

Career development opportunities with a leading community and residential care provider

Equal Opportunity Employer
BlueCare is committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees irrespective of sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. The company strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.

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