Hunter Recruitment Group is partnering with Kurri Kurri Community Services (KKCS) to find a motivated Grounds Crew Member to join their Hunter Commercial Services (HCS) team.

With a proud history of Connecting to Care, KKCS delivers services that strengthen people and communities across the Hunter.

HCS is KKCS's social enterprise, delivering professional grounds maintenance and commercial cleaning services across commercial and residential sites. Importantly, 65% of the HCS workforce is recognised as having a disability, with employment creating opportunities for people to build skills, independence and meaningful careers.

About the Role

We're looking for someone who enjoys being outdoors, takes pride in a job well done and is comfortable working as part of a crew.
This is initially a casual position, working 6:30am–1:30pm shifts, with availability across at least three days per week required. There are no fixed working days, with hours based on operational and seasonal requirements.
There are additional hours available to support current workforce arrangements, with the potential for hours to increase during busier seasonal periods.

For the right person, there's also opportunity for growth. KKCS's longer term workforce planning includes the potential for this position to transition into permanent employment, with an opportunity to develop toward a future Grounds Supervisor.

What You'll Be Doing

Working under the guidance of the Grounds Maintenance team, your day could include:

- Mowing, edging, trimming and maintaining lawns and outdoor areas
- Safely operating mowers, brush cutters and other grounds equipment
- Basic gardening and general grounds maintenance
- Raking, rubbish removal and maintaining clean, professional sites
- Completing equipment checks and basic maintenance
- Assisting with the safe transport of equipment and crew as required
- Identifying hazards and following WHS and site safety procedures
- Working alongside the crew to complete jobs safely,



efficiently and to a high standard
- Completing required records and participating in toolbox meetings and training

Hunter Recruitment Group is partnering with Kurri Kurri Community Services (KKCS) to find a motivated Grounds Crew Member to join their Hunter Commercial Services (HCS) team.

With a proud history of Connecting to Care, KKCS delivers services that strengthen people and communities across the Hunter.

HCS is KKCS's social enterprise, delivering professional grounds maintenance and commercial cleaning services across commercial and residential sites. Importantly, 65% of the HCS workforce is recognised as having a disability, with employment creating opportunities for people to build skills, independence and meaningful careers.

About the Role

We're looking for someone who enjoys being outdoors, takes pride in a job well done and is comfortable working as part of a crew.
This is initially a casual position, working 6:30am–1:30pm shifts, with availability across at least three days per week required. There are no fixed working days, with hours based on operational and seasonal requirements.
There are additional hours available to support current workforce arrangements, with the potential for hours to increase during busier seasonal periods.

For the right person, there's also opportunity for growth. KKCS's longer term workforce planning includes the potential for this position to transition into permanent employment, with an opportunity to develop toward a future Grounds Supervisor.

What You'll Be Doing

Working under the guidance of the Grounds Maintenance team, your day could include:

- Mowing, edging,



trimming and maintaining lawns and outdoor areas
- Safely operating mowers, brush cutters and other grounds equipment
- Basic gardening and general grounds maintenance
- Raking, rubbish removal and maintaining clean, professional sites
- Completing equipment checks and basic maintenance
- Assisting with the safe transport of equipment and crew as required
- Identifying hazards and following WHS and site safety procedures
- Working alongside the crew to complete jobs safely, efficiently and to a high standard
- Completing required records and participating in toolbox meetings and training

We're looking for someone who:

- Is reliable and ready for early morning starts
- Takes pride in the quality of their work
- Works safely and looks out for the people around them
- Enjoys working outdoors and being part of a team
- Can follow instructions and work procedures
- Is comfortable receiving feedback and learning from experienced team members
- Shows initiative and takes responsibility for their work
- Has the motivation and potential to take on greater responsibility over time

Essential Requirements

- Valid White Card
- Criminal Record Check less than three months old, or willingness to obtain one
- 100 points of identification
- Australian Right to Work
- MR Truck Licence is highly desirable

KKCS has a commitment to the safety and well-being of children and young people, vulnerable people and the diverse groups of people we serve in our community. We have a zero-tolerance approach to abuse and harm and are committed to creating a safe and respectful setting for everyone we serve. As part of our commitment, successful applicants will be required to undergo thorough screening processes during the recruitment phase. Successful applicants may be subject to relevant pre-employment checks including the Working with Children Check (NSW), NDIS Screening and National Police Check.

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📌 Grounds Crew (Kurri Kurri)
🏢 Hunter Recruitment Group
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