Groundworks Labourer

About the role

The Groundworks Labourer supports the safe and efficient delivery of grounds maintenance and landscaping services. Reporting to the Groundworks Supervisor, the role completes allocated tasks, operates equipment safely, and contributes to high-quality outcomes for clients. The grounds maintenance team delivers landscaping services throughout the Gove Peninsula for commercial, community and residential clients.

Key responsibilities

• Complete mowing, whipper snipping, pruning, weed control, rubbish removal, watering, planting and general site clean-up

• Safely operate and care for landscaping tools, vehicles and machinery as authorised and trained

• Follow daily work instructions, work cooperatively with the team, and provide respectful service to clients and community members

• Follow WHS procedures, use required PPE, manage hydration, report hazards or incidents, and help keep work areas safe

• Assist with timesheets, attendance, job photos, pre-start checks and other records as directed by the Supervisor

About you

• Reliable attendance

• Current driver licence

• Ability to perform outdoor physical work

• Follow instructions and work safely as part of a team

• Desirable: Previous grounds maintenance or labouring experience

• Desirable: Relevant machinery tickets or experience

Benefits

• Superannuation (12%)

• Six weeks of annual leave

• Salary Sacrifice Packages via CBB

About us

Gumatj Development (also known as Marngarr) is the non-profit division of the broader Gumatj Group. Our role is to deliver essential services and develop sustainable enterprises within the community of Gunyangara which support the wellbeing and empowerment of individuals, families and broader Gumatj and Yolngu community. Gumatj people are the Traditional Owners of the Gunyangara community and various homelands throughout the Gove Peninsula. Gunyangara is located 15min from the township of Nhulunbuy.