Job Description

Live-in chance in a friendly community

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Accommodation, utilities and meat pack included

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Ellerston is a unique rural property of over 40,000 hectares located approximately 70km east of Scone in the Upper Hunter. Renowned for world-class polo, cattle and outstanding facilities, Ellerston offers a rewarding lifestyle in a close-knit community.

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We are seeking a reliable and motivated Groundsperson to join our Polo Fields team. This is a hands-on role responsible for maintaining the polo fields and surrounding grounds to the highest standard, helping ensure our facilities are always presented in exceptional condition.

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Working closely with the Polo Fields Manager you will contribute to the maintenance and presentation of one of Australia's premier polo properties.

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About the Role

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- Operating ride-on and commercial mowing equipment to maintain polo fields and surrounding grounds.
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- Mowing, edging, whipper snipping and general turf maintenance.
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- Assisting with irrigation, fertilising and seasonal turf care.
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- Maintaining gardens, pathways and common areas around the polo precinct.
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- Assisting with field preparation before polo matches and events.
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- Performing routine maintenance and care of machinery and equipment.
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- Reporting maintenance issues and ensuring work is completed safely.
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- Supporting the wider maintenance team with general grounds duties as required.
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About You

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- Ideally you will have experience working in grounds maintenance, agriculture, landscaping or property maintenance and you will be:
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- Experienced operating ride-on mowers or similar machinery.
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- Safety focused with a strong work ethic.
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- Physically fit and enjoy working outdoors.
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- Reliable, self-motivated and able to work independently.
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- Able to work effectively within a team.
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- Willing to learn and take pride in producing high-quality work.
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- Hold a current driver's licence (essential).
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- Chemical Accreditation and machinery experience will be highly regarded but not essential.
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Why Join Ellerston?

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Ellerston offers a unique lifestyle and working environment with access to outstanding facilities and employee benefits, including:

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- Onsite accommodation (utilities included).
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- Access to gym, swimming pool and tennis courts.
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- Supportive team environment.
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- Opportunity to work on one of Australia's premier polo properties.
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