Grounds Maintenance Worker – Cemetery maintenance, mowing, pruning & grounds work with the City of Gold Coast!Your current company

Are you experienced in grounds maintenance and looking for a current challenge?

Hays Specialist

Recruitment is seeking talented individuals to join the City of Gold Coast’s Venues and Community department on a temporary basis.

Their

Cemeteries team is dedicated to providing safe, respectful, and beautifully maintained spaces for the community. Due to ongoing operational needs, Council is seeking an experienced Grounds Maintenance Worker to join their cemetery maintenance crew.

Your current role

As a Grounds Maintenance Worker in the Cemeteries division, you will be responsible for the upkeep, presentation, and functionality of cemetery grounds and facilities. Your daily duties may include mowing, whipper snipping, pruning, mulching, general horticultural tasks, minor repairs, grave preparation support, waste management, and ensuring all areas remain clean, safe and dignified. You will work as part of a close-knit crew and follow safe work practices at all times.

What you'll need to succeed





- Previous experience in grounds, landscape, horticulture, or maintenance work
- Ability to operate ground-keeping equipment (mowers, brush cutters, blowers, etc.)
- A strong focus on safety, teamwork, and respectful communication
- Comfortable working in cemetery environments
- A valid driving licence (MR/HR desirable)
- White Card and relevant tickets (chainsaw, ride on mower, etc.) highly regarded
- Reliability, attention to detail, and a positive attitude

What you'll get in return

- Competitive hourly rates and consistent hours
- Support from both your Hays consultant and Council supervisors
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in the community

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Taquin Zahra on 07 5667 5231.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.#3021266

📌 Cemetery Labourer (Gold Coast)
🏢 Hays
📍 Gold Coast