Head Gardener with Certificate

Permanent Full-Time Opportunity exists for the right candidate to join a dynamic team at Macquarie Hospital Facilities Department.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Head Gardener With Certificate.
Remuneration: $1381.38 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ684873

Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone. There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives. 

NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism. 

Where you'll be working
Macquarie Hospital, North Ryde.

What you'll be doing
 Manage a team while ensuring the maintenance of lawns, gardens, and general landscaping across the campus.
• Perform work on a planned and urgent basis related to any preventative and corrective tasks.
• Complete AFM work dockets, including work feedback, inventory and general maintenance reports.
• Provide key support to the engineering team as required.
• Managing a varied and busy workload with competing demands and priorities.
• Competency trained in machinery including Commercial Ride on Mowers and Skid Steer or willing to be trained.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria: