23 Sep
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Metropolitan Memorial Parks
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Sydney
23 Sep
Metropolitan Memorial Parks
Sydney
Metropolitan Memorial Parks – Sutherland NSW
Join Our Team at Metropolitan Memorial Parks:
We're seeking enthusiastic people to join our grounds operations team at
Woronora Memorial Park,
located at
Sutherland NSW.
As a member of our team, you'll be responsible for maintaining the beauty and dignity of our memorial parks, including grounds maintenance, gardening, turf maintenance and soft landscaping.
About the Role
As a Grounds Technician, you will work as part of a supportive team responsible for the upkeep, presentation and maintenance of our memorial parks. This is a hands-on, outdoor role suited to someone who takes pride in their work, shows initiative and values teamwork.
Your main duties will include:
Grounds maintenance including turf maintenance, pest and disease control, pruning, hedging, fertilising, minor building maintenance
Using a range of equipment including hand tools, backpack blowers, hedgers, brush cutters, wipper snippers, chainsaws, push and ride on mowers
General landscape construction
Chemical spraying for weed and pest management
Planting trees, shrubs, and annuals including assistance of planting plans
Turf management (laying turf and regular maintenance) including assistance with establishing spray and fertilising schedules and determinations
Communicate effectively with Funeral Directors, Clergy, families and visitors.
About You
You bring a positive can-do attitude and the ability to communicate respectfully and work well with others.
You are keen to learn and develop new skills and enjoy working outdoors and take pride in maintaining high standards of presentation and safety. You thrive in a team environment and understand the importance of reliability and attention to detail.
Desired qualifications and characteristics include:
Industry experience is an advantage, however not a requirement, training will be provided
Proactive team player, teamwork is crucial in this role.
Provide excellent customer service to families and visitors in a respectful and considerate manner
Enthusiastic self-starter with a willingness to learn and take initiative
Enjoyment of outdoor work in various climates.
Comfortable working in a sensitive environment, with a focus on respect and dignity for the deceased and their families
Current NSW Driver's license
White Card (or willingness to obtain)
What We Offer:
Permanent full time opportunity in a supportive team environment.
Competitive above Award hourly rates with accrued RDOs.
Varied and rewarding role with uniform, tools and training provided.
A safe work culture with well-maintained, up-to-date equipment and machinery
Access to Employee Assistance Program and free onsite parking.
Open to All
We welcome applications from individuals new to the workforce, looking for a career change, experienced in this sector or who carry transferable skills. Our training programs are designed to support you in your role, regardless of experience.
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📌 Grounds Technician (Sydney)
🏢 Metropolitan Memorial Parks
📍 Sydney