Challenge Southern Highlands is a Disability Support service offering a range of supports to NDIS participants. If you are interested in a rewarding career in the disability sector then this role is for you.

About the role

Challenge Southern Highlands has a full time position available as a Ground & Maintenance Worker. The successful candidate needs to display an attention to detail, show commitment to their role, deliver high quality work and be caring and compassionate towards supported employees at all times.

We pride ourselves on offering a wide range of exciting initiatives across Horticulture, Commercial and Community sectors.

Qualifications & Experience
May hold Trade certificate, or equivalent qualifications/experience in a garden/maintenance setting
Current drivers license with the ability to drive a manual vehicle (with trailer)
Maintenance and repair of capital equipment
Supervision of supported employees
Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
Current NDIS Workers Check (or willingness to obtain)
Current Working with Children check (or willingness to obtain)
Fully vaccinated in line with organisational health and safety policies.




NDIS Commission – NDIS Worker Orientation Module
NDIS Commission – Supporting Effective Communication
NDIS Commission – Supporting Protected and Enjoyable Meals

Tasks & Responsibilities
Organising equipment, with an allocation of supported employees to undertake garden maintenance works in residential and industrial estates on a daily basis
General Garden Maintenance to include Lawn Mowing, Whipper Snipping, Hedging and Pruning
Weed spraying, green waste removal, general labour
Robust commitment to safe work practices
Ability to work both autonomously and in a team environment.
Capacity to work in all weather conditions

Benefits
Salary packaging of up to $15,900 (plus an additional $2,650 for Entertainment expenses) on top of a competitive salary
Career advancement prospects - We love to promote from within
Staff buying privileges.
Working for a community based charitable organisation, that provides a sense of pride and value to our supported employees, staff and clients
Emphasis on personal training & development
Variety of work within a supportive team setting
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