Job no: ******Work type: PermanentLocation: South BrisbaneCategories: Trades and ServicesAbout the roleMater Hospital's Engineering & Maintenance Department currently has an opportunity for a Gardener/Landscaper to join the team in a permanent full-time position.The purpose of this role is to maintain the gardens and grounds of Mater in a safe, tidy and well-presented condition ensuring all work is performed in a timely, cost-effective manner to prescribed quality standards and to meet customer needs.Participate in the planned activities to ensure the presentation of the hospital grounds, gardens, paths and roadways are maintained to a high standard in an efficient manner.
This is done through participation in a well-trained and motivated work team.Involvement in planning for and development of improvements to the hospital grounds and gardens.Preparation of seasonal maintenance and renovation programs relating to the grounds and gardens.Day to day delivery of the Mater grounds and gardens maintenance programs.Maintaining a motivated, innovative and safe culture within the Gardeners work team.Complete job sheets daily providing accurate details of work performed and any feedback required.To efficiently and effectively undertake grounds and gardens maintenance works as programmed.Participate in the management of all plant, equipment and tools allocated to the work group ensuring routine maintenance is carried out to provide safe and efficient operation.About youTo be successful in this role you will possess the following:TAFE (or equivalent) qualifications in Horticulture or similar fieldsAn understanding of Occupational, Health,



Safety and Welfare Legislation and Regulations pertaining to gardeningDemonstrated experience in operating light vehicles and machineryHold a current "C" Class Motor Driver's LicenceHold a current Blue Card (or ability to obtain one)Commercial operator's licence for ground distribution of herbicidesWell-developed time management and organisation skillsSound verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrated experience in a team environmentWe're looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care.
At Mater, you'll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.Increase your take-home paywith generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefitsGrow your careerwith access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater EducationWellbeing supportthrough our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teamsAccess a range of health and wellbeing serviceswith a corporate discount on private health insuranceExclusive discountsacross dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)Stay activewith unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport programConvenient, discounted on-site parkingEnjoy great foodwith reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spotsJoin Queensland's Largest and Most Cutting-edge Not-for-Profit Healthcare TeamBe part of something bigger.
Make your move with Mater.
#MakeYourMaterMoveApplications close: 25 Aug **** E. Australia Standard TimeMater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made.
Only direct applications will be considered.Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities.
We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.
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📌 Gardener / Landscaper (Brisbane)
🏢 Mater Health Services
📍 Brisbane