We are inviting expressions of interest for entry‑level applications to join our permanent workforce at Kapooka – Blamey Barracks as a Groundsperson.

Responsibilities

- Maintain and uphold site grounds and gardens
- Identify and manage risks associated with grounds maintenance
- Be trained in using a variety of equipment such as ride‑on mowers, whipper snippers and other grounds maintenance equipment

Qualifications

- Current open driver’s licence
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance (Australian citizenship mandatory)

Benefits

- Training and development to support and diversify your career
- 30 % of vacancies filled internally, providing opportunities to advance your career
- Perks at Downer: healthcare discounts, savings on retail purchases, car purchases and more
- Employee Assistance Program: professional support for you and your family when you need it the most

More than anything, you’ll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high‑quality outcomes for our clients.





We welcome people of all ages, genders, sexual orientations, cultures, abilities, and lived experiences. We especially encourage applications from those whose voices have traditionally been underrepresented in our industry, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, māori and Pasifika Peoples, veterans, people with disability, and neurodivergent individuals. Even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with this role, we’d still like to hear from you. If it feels like the right fit, apply – potential counts, and so do you.

As a WORK180 Endorsed Employer, we support flexibility that works for your life, inclusive leadership that values your voice, and equitable access to prospect so you can do your best work and bring your whole self to it.

If you need support or adjustments through the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to help you put your best foot forward.

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📌 Grounds Maintenance (Wagga Wagga)
🏢 Downer
📍 Wagga Wagga