Job Description

Trades Assistant and General hand Premises

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Moorooka QLD, Australia

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Posted Sunday 6 September 2026 at 2:00 pm

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We are looking for a practical, hands-on Trades Assistant & Facilities Maintenance Assistant to support the upkeep, safety and presentation of our Brisbane site.

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This varied role will involve grounds maintenance, minor building repairs, site upkeep and general facilities support.

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About the role

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Your responsibilities will include:

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- Mowing, edging, pruning, weeding and general garden maintenance
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- Maintaining pathways, fencing, signage and outdoor areas
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- Completing minor building maintenance, painting and repairs
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- Operating grounds maintenance equipment, power tools and hand tools
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- Conducting basic site inspections and reporting maintenance issues
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- Supporting preventative maintenance and contractors on site
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- Operating a forklift to move materials and equipment
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- Keeping the site safe,



clean and well presented
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About you

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You will have:

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- Current Queensland LF Forklift Licence
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- Current driver's licence
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- Experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, gardening, property maintenance or a similar role
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- Basic handyperson and building maintenance skills
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- Experience using mowers, brush cutters, hedge trimmers and power tools
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- Good physical fitness for manual and outdoor work
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- A strong commitment to safety
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- A reliable, proactive and practical approach
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Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment would be highly regarded, along with a First Aid Certificate or EWP licence.

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If you enjoy practical work, variety and taking pride in keeping a site protected and well maintained, we'd love to hear from you.

📌 Trades Assistant and General hand Premises (Australia)
🏢 Sanitarium Health Food
📍 Australia