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Grounds TechnicianMetropolitan Memorial Parks • Sutherland Shire, NSW, AU
Grounds Technician

Grounds Technician

Metropolitan Memorial Parks • Sutherland Shire, NSW, AU
2 days ago
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Job Description

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Metropolitan Memorial Parks – Sutherland NSW

Join Our Team at Metropolitan Memorial Parks: \n

We're seeking enthusiastic people to join our grounds operations team at Woronora Memorial Park, located at Sutherland NSW.

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As a member of our team, you'll be responsible for maintaining the beauty and dignity of our memorial parks, including grounds maintenance, gardening, turf maintenance and soft landscaping.

About the Role \n

As a Grounds Technician, you will work as part of a supportive team responsible for the upkeep, presentation and maintenance of our memorial parks. This is a hands-on, outdoor role suited to someone who takes pride in their work, shows initiative and values teamwork.

Your main duties will include: \n

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  • Grounds maintenance including turf maintenance, pest and disease control, pruning, hedging, fertilising, minor building maintenance
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  • Using a range of equipment including hand tools, backpack blowers, hedgers, brush cutters, wipper snippers, chainsaws, push and ride on mowers
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  • General landscape construction
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  • Chemical spraying for weed and pest management
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  • Planting trees, shrubs, and annuals including assistance of planting plans
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  • Turf management (laying turf and regular maintenance) including assistance with establishing spray and fertilising schedules and determinations
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  • Communicate effectively with Funeral Directors, Clergy, families and visitors.
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About You \n

You bring a positive can-do attitude and the ability to communicate respectfully and work well with others. You are keen to learn and develop new skills and enjoy working outdoors and take pride in maintaining high standards of presentation and safety. You thrive in a team environment and understand the importance of reliability and attention to detail.

Desired qualifications and characteristics include: \n

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  • Industry experience is an advantage, however not a requirement, training will be provided
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  • Proactive team player, teamwork is crucial in this role.
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  • Provide excellent customer service to families and visitors in a respectful and considerate manner
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  • Enthusiastic self-starter with a willingness to learn and take initiative
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  • Enjoyment of outdoor work in various climates.
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  • Comfortable working in a sensitive environment, with a focus on respect and dignity for the deceased and their families
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  • Current NSW Driver's license
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  • White Card (or willingness to obtain)
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What We Offer: \n

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  • Permanent full-time opportunity in a supportive team environment.
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  • Competitive above Award hourly rates with accrued RDOs.
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  • Varied and rewarding role with uniform, tools and training provided.
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  • A safe work culture with well-maintained, up-to-date equipment and machinery
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  • Access to Employee Assistance Program and free onsite parking.
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Open to All \n

We welcome applications from individuals new to the workforce, looking for a career change, experienced in this sector or who carry transferable skills. Our training programs are designed to support you in your role, regardless of experience.

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