Make the great outdoors your office!
Exposure to a variety of client sites
Be part of an established brand with real career progression opportunities
Our success is built on the talent and enthusiasm of our people.
We strive to create an inclusive environment for every team member to have a positive, enjoyable and rewarding work experience.
Our culture is built around safety, care and empathy for people and good old fashioned customer service.
We are looking for someone who appreciates the diversity of our customers, contractors and teams.
Who we are
Programmed Property Services is a leading provider of painting, signage and grounds maintenance services across a multitude of industries.
Working with Programmed Property Services means you will become part of the Programmed family: a company that encourages career development, supports flexibility and cares about your personal wellbeing and safety.
About The Role
We are looking for a Playground Inspector & Maintenance team member to undertake routine and operational playground inspections while completing preventative maintenance across council playgrounds and open spaces in the Yarra and Stonnington areas.
Responsibilities
Undertake routine visual and operational playground inspections in accordance with required inspection frequencies and relevant standards.




Conduct visual inspections to identify litter, broken glass, sharp edges, vandalism, surface hazards and other potential safety concerns.
Complete operational inspections of moving components, structural wear, loose fixings and playground surfacing.
Inspect and maintain soft fall areas, including checking appropriate surfacing depths and identifying areas requiring attention.
Identify and address gaps, cracks and damage to rubber wet-pour and playground tiles.
Undertake minor playground maintenance including tightening fixings, lubricating chains and bearings, removing rust and sanding splintered timber.
Identify hazards and take appropriate action to repair, isolate or make unsafe areas secure in a timely manner.
Maintain accurate inspection and maintenance records and escalation significant defects where required.
Follow all WHS procedures and safe work practices when working within public spaces.
Benefits
Tool of Trade vehicle provided.
Varied role combining playground inspections with hands-on maintenance.
Monday to Friday work schedule.
Take ownership of playground safety across local community spaces.
Work within a supportive team with access to industry-leading equipment and resources.

📌 Playground Auditor/Handyperson (Melbourne)
🏢 Programmed
📍 Melbourne