Live-In Landscape & Groundskeeper – Coombabah, QLD

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Live-In Landscape & Groundskeeper to join our team at a well-maintained residential complex in Coombabah.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys outdoor work and is looking for the convenience of onsite accommodation as part of their employment package. All equipment and tools required to perform the role are provided.

About the Role

You will be responsible for maintaining the presentation and functionality of the complex, including:

- General landscaping and gardening

- Lawn mowing, edging and garden maintenance

- Cleaning of pool and routine water testing, collection of chemicals and putting them into the pool

- Cleaning of shared recreational facilities

- General grounds maintenance and upkeep

- Reporting maintenance issues as required

- After-hours emergencies

Work vehicle will be provided for use between work hours.

Live in roll will commence at the beginning of October 2026 and depending on availability gardening role can commence sooner.

Working Hours

As the onsite caretaker for the grounds, you will also be required to respond to occasional after-hours emergencies. These are expected to be infrequent.

A copy of the employment contract will be made available on interview.

- Monday to Friday: 7.30 am – 3pm

- Saturday 9 am – 11am

- Minor duties including a general drive-through of the complex, checking pool amenities and carrying out cleaning if required.

- Sunday: 30 min (anytime in the morning to be discussed)

- Minor duties including a general drive-through of the complex, checking pool amenities and carrying out cleaning if required.

- Weekly afterhours allowance

About You

The successful applicant will:

- Have a positive, friendly and professional attitude

- Have previous landscaping or gardening experience (preferred)

- Hold a current driver's licence (essential)

- Be reliable,



self-motivated and able to work independently

- Take pride in maintaining high presentation standards

- Communicate professionally with residents and contractors

- Be receptive to feedback and able to work with other staff and provide direction as needed

Salary & Benefits

This position includes a generous salary package consisting of:

- Salary: $75,000 per annum (before the accommodation contribution)

- Superannuation and all statutory entitlements, including annual leave

- Onsite accommodation in a modern 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence with a double garage

- Accommodation package includes:

- Rent

- Water

- Electricity

- Internet

The accommodation package is valued at over $1,000 per week, with an employee contribution of $600 per week deducted from salary. Where the successful applicant resides with their family, an additional contribution towards utility costs may be required.

About the Community

You'll be working and living in a well-established, secure gated residential community on the northern Gold Coast. The beautifully maintained grounds and resort-style facilities create an enjoyable environment for both residents and staff.

The community features:

- Two swimming pools

- Gymnasium

- BBQ and entertaining areas

- Children's playground and open green spaces

- Community room

- Secure gated entry

Conveniently located in Coombabah, the property is only minutes from Harbour Town Premium Outlets, Runaway Bay Shopping Village, the Broadwater, Coombabah Lakelands Conservation Area, quality schools, Griffith University, Gold Coast University Hospital and the M1 Motorway, providing easy access to Brisbane and the southern Gold Coast.

This role offers a lifestyle chance for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining beautiful surroundings, and appreciates living within a friendly residential community.

If you are looking for a long-term position in a friendly residential community and enjoy working outdoors, we would love to hear from you.

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