Grounds & Maintenance Person, Mandurah

Grounds & Maintenance Person 

Permanent, Full-Time

Competitive Rates + Salary Packaging + Super

Meadow Springs, WA

 

Support our amazing residents at our RAAFA Estate Meadow Springs as our newest Grounds & Maintenance Person! This role will see you be responsible for the care and maintenance of the club grounds and related infrastructure. This a permanent, Monday to Friday, full time role.

 

Benefits to you:

• Competitive Rates - RAAFA Continues to support our people with above award rates across our facilities!
• Salary packaging– as a non-profit organisation, you can salary package up to $18,549!
• Penalty Rates - earn penalty rates on afternoon, night and weekend shifts!
• Free onsite parking – all sites have free onsite parking with plenty availability!
• Career & Development Paths – RAAFA offers various ongoing career development opportunities!
• Employee Assistance Program - Access confidential counselling services for personal or work related issues!
• Employee Referral Program - earn bonuses for recommending friends!
• Long Service Recognition - Be celebrated by the entire organisation at 5 year service milestones!
• RAAFA Rewards - Discounted services including health insurance and gym membership!
• Corporate Zoo Membership - Visit Perth Zoo for free!
• Aviation Heritage Museum - Free entry for RAAFA staff!
• Supportive culture- be welcomed into an organisation who provide a supportive, friendly and positive culture within all of our staffing groups!

 

About the Role:

• Maintain club grounds, gardens, outdoor areas and common spaces in accordance with prescribed maintenance programmes and ad-hoc requests.
• Undertake landscape and grounds renovation works as required.
• Operate a range of tools, plant and equipment including, mowers, edgers, whipper snippers, chainsaws etc.
• Maintain outdoor areas and surrounds with regards to cleanliness and presentation.
• Liaise with external contractors to repair or replace equipment that requires the skill of qualified tradesperson.
• Maintain a safe environment for staff, members and visitors.
• Promptly attend to or report items/issues requiring attention and respond to general emergencies as required.

 

About you:

• C-Class licence essential, HR license is desirable.
• Experience managing with reticulation and grounds maintenance and management desirable.
• Experience in a maintenance role is desirable.
• Skilled in operating and servicing a wide variety of machinery and equipment.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work unsupervised and within a small team environment.

 

About us:

Our organisation is nearly 100 years old and built on foundations of care and support, core values that still stand strong throughout all our services today. To this end, we are proud of our heritage, the services we deliver and our people!

Our core values of Respect, Care and Honesty underpin who we are, our behaviours and how we operate, we call this The RAAFA Way! We have an amazing culture, led by our people who make a real impact to the lives of those we care for every single day.

We aim to create communities open to all. Our Seniors Living services are connected and offer a continuum of care to people living across our seven large, active and vibrant retirement living estates. Whether it's one of our five warm and welcoming residential aged care homes or our in-home individualized care and services provider, RAAFA Home Care, we are in the business of people looking after people.

 

How to apply:

• Update your resume
• Be eligible to work in Australia
• Satisfactory National Police Certificate (on commencement of employment to be within six months from date of issue) or willing to obtain one
• Click “Apply to this Job”

 

For more information, please ccontact us on 08 9288 8410 or [email protected]

RAAFA WA reserves the right to withdraw, shortlist and interview applicants prior to this date.