Groundsperson (State Government – Ipswich – $41.63 p/hour + super)

Top Office · Ipswich QLD 4305 · Casual/Holiday
Posted 6d ago

Groundsperson (State Government – Ipswich – $41.63 p/hour + super)

Top Office
Ipswich QLD 4305

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Casual/Holiday

~$82k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a Queensland Government department as a Groundsperson.
  • Maintain outdoor areas to a high standard including mowing, gardening, and landscaping.
  • Operate machinery and ensure compliance with safety procedures.

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Groundsperson to join a Queensland Government department in the Ipswich region.

This is a great opportunity for a skilled parks and gardens professional to secure an assignment within the state government sector, maintaining outdoor areas and ensuring grounds are presented to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

  • Mowing, edging, whipper snipping and general lawn care.
  • Gardening, landscaping and maintaining garden beds and landscaped areas.
  • Undertaking general grounds and property maintenance.
  • Operating skid steers and other relevant machinery.
  • Performing tree and vegetation maintenance, including chainsaw work.
  • Maintaining large outdoor areas to a high standard.
  • Identifying and reporting maintenance issues and hazards.
  • Complying with workplace health and safety (WHS) procedures and site requirements.

Skills & Experience

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Demonstrated experience in commercial groundskeeping, parks and gardens, landscaping or property maintenance.
  • Current C Class
  • Skid steer competency or relevant licence, as required.
  • Chainsaw safety accreditation.
  • Current Blue Card.
  • A strong commitment to safety, reliability and maintaining high standards.
  • The ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively.

What’s on Offer:

  • $41.63/hour (casual) + superannuation – Civil Labourer
  • Local Ipswich-based work
  • Monday to Friday 6:00am to 2:00pm
  • Initial 3-month assignment, with the possibility of extension and potential for permanency

As part of our recruitment process, the successful applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment to ensure they are able to safely perform the inherent requirements of the role and undergo a criminal record check before performing any work within the role.

How to apply?

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply or contact Russell on 38122920 or russell@topoffice.com.au

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Skills

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Chainsaw workEdgingGarden bed maintenanceGardeningLandscaped area maintenanceLandscapingLawn careLockout/tagoutMowingOperating machinerySkid steer operationTask managementTree maintenanceVegetation maintenanceWhipper snippingWork independentlyWorkplace health and safety (whs) compliance

Licenses & certifications

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Blue cardC class skid steer competencyChainsaw safety accreditation

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