The
4 Aussie Heroes Foundation
is a not-for-profit charitable Foundation dedicated to supporting first responder and military personnel affected by PTSD and trauma.
At the heart of our mission is the
"James Frizelle
Camp Courage"
, a unique 17 building, 25-acre rural retreat located near Peak Crossing, Queensland. Through our nationally recognised
11-Day "Triumph over Trauma" Program
, we provide life-changing support for current and former first responder and military personnel seeking a pathway forward.
We are seeking a dedicated and capable
Grounds & Property Maintenance Person
to take ownership of the presentation and maintenance of "Camp Courage".
This is much more than a mowing or gardening role.
This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working outdoors, can operate independently and wants to contribute to something that genuinely makes a difference.
You will be trusted to work autonomously, plan and ensure all maintenance activities are completed to a high standard and on time.
Maintaining a safe, professional and welcoming environment for our Participants is critical to the success of our Programs.
Responsibilities Include
Extensive mowing and brush cutting across the property
Grounds maintenance and property presentation, including weed control
General building maintenance and minor repairs
Machinery, vehicle and equipment servicing and upkeep
Planning and scheduling maintenance activities
Maintaining maintenance records and reporting
Managing workplace safety within your area of responsibility
Identifying and addressing maintenance issues proactively
About You
Takes pride in keeping a property looking its best
Has a robust work ethic and gets tasks completed
Is practical, dependable and self-motivated
Can work independently without constant supervision
Has high personal standards,
integrity and professionalism
Understands the importance of confidentiality and discretion
Enjoys working in a peaceful rural environment
Leads by example and takes ownership of outcomes
Current driver's licence
Experience operating ride-on and zero turn mowers and brush cutters
Property maintenance experience
Machinery maintenance skills
Planning and scheduling experience
Ability to work autonomously
National Police Check
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical
Ability to pass drug and alcohol screening
Strong employment references
Full Australian working rights
Chainsaw experience
Highly Desirable
Agricultural Chemical Distribution Control (ACDC) accreditation (??)
Trade qualification in Carpentry, Landscaping, Horticulture, Mechanical, Rural Operations or similar
Experience working with volunteers
First responder or military background or some connection to this demographic
What We Offer
Full-time permanent position following probation
Monday to Friday employment with occasional weekend work
Typical hours 7:30am to 4:00pm but open to considering other time ranges
A beautiful rural workplace near Peak Crossing
Daily rural work environment including with native wildlife including kangaroos, wallabies and koalas
The opportunity to work for a respected Australian charity
A supportive team environment
A role with genuine purpose and impact
Most importantly, your work will indirectly contribute to supporting Australian veterans and first responders as they rebuild their lives.
Please Note
The workplace for this role is a property used by first responder and military personnel participating in trauma recovery programs.
Confidentiality, professionalism, maturity and integrity are absolutely essential.
We are seeking applicants who are looking for a long-term opportunity and who genuinely connect with our mission.
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📌 Grounds & Property Maintenance Person (Queensland)
🏢 4 Aussie Heroes Foundation
📍 Queensland
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