Village Care and Maintenance Team (VCMT)

About the role

The Village Care and Maintenance Team (VCMT) play a vital role in ensuring our communities remain safe, accessible, and beautifully maintained. This hands-on position is responsible for the care, presentation, and upkeep of village grounds, gardens, and facilities, contributing directly to the wellbeing and satisfaction of our homeowners. This role plays an important part in creating a welcoming, attractive, and well-maintained community, directly enhancing the wellbeing and satisfaction of homeowners.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain common area gardens and lawns.
• Mowing, edging, whipper snipping, pruning shrubs and hedges, weeding and mulching as needed.
• Assist with general maintenance upkeep of facilities.
• Ensure safety by identifying hazards, follow reporting processes and comply with WHS procedures.
• Operate equipment and tools.
• Interact respectfully with homeowners appropriately.
• Keep basic maintenance records and report incidents or hazards promptly.
• Work collaboratively with the team and independently, attend training, and contribute to problem-solving.
• Support neighbouring communities when required.
• Attend to any adhoc tasks as directed.

About you

• Previous experience, skills and knowledge in grounds, garden and facilities maintenance
• Friendly, respectful and clear communication with homeowners, team members and managers
• Works effectively and collaboratively with other team members and management.
• Showing up consistently and completing scheduled maintenance.
• Completes tasks to a high standard, proactively identifies maintenance needs
• Manages, prioritises and completes tasks effectively and efficiently
• Proactively identifies, manages and reports risks and hazards in the workplace to ensure a safe environment and culture
• A current Driver's licence is required to perform this role.

About us

Serenitas is one of Australia's leading residential land lease community operators and developers, with a number of communities in Australia. Since 2017, more than 6,500 Australians have chosen to call one of our 31 communities home. Our mission is simple: to create welcoming, high-quality, secure communities where people over 50 can live independently, stay socially connected, and enjoy an active, fulfilling lifestyle.