At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with disabilities in developing skills and confidence through hands-on gardening work.
- Company: Mylestones Solutions, a leader in empowering people with disabilities for over 40 years.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, salary packaging, career growth, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a diverse team dedicated to creating meaningful employment opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a dynamic and inclusive setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in gardening or horticulture, strong communication skills, and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
- Employment Support Worker - Mylestones Solutions
- Permanent, full-time role, based in Cairns.
• Competitive Salary + Salary Packaging up to $15,900 tax-free!
• Help us make a difference in people’s lives every day!
If you are passionate about social impact and love working with people, we want to hear from you.
At Mylestones, your work can help change the direction of someone's life.
By connecting people with disability to the right employment opportunities, you'll help them build confidence, independence and a stronger sense of belonging.
What wil I I be doing?
This is a hands-on role where you’ll work alongside participants, supporting them to develop practical skills, confidence, and work readiness through real, community-based gardening and grounds maintenance work.
This could include
Support and coach supported employees to build skills, independence, and workplace capability.
Using and maintaining gardening and horticultural equipment in line with safety requirements.
Lead and supervise garden crew operations to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
Monitor employee progress and performance, providing regular feedback and collaborating with stakeholders to support development outcome.
Prepare quotations, assess customer requirements, and coordinate resources to deliver quality gardening and grounds maintenance services.
Why work with Mylestones?
Awardconditions and hourly rates that reflect experience.
Great opportunities for career growth and development.
Salary packaging up to $15,900 per year (for full-time & part-time employees).
Work as part of a supportive and person-centred team!
- What you’ll need
- Experience or knowledge in gardening, horticulture, or grounds maintenance.
- Great listening and respectful communication skills.
- A passion for people and a focus on great customer service.
- A commitment to working together to deliver great outcomes
- Blue Card & NDIS Worker Screening Check (we can help you get these).
- Driver’s licence and/or reliable transport.
- About Mylestones
Mylestoneshas been opening doors and empowering individuals with disabilities to find meaningful employment opportunities for over 40 years.
We are seeking someone driven and results-oriented to join our dynamic team and work in Cairns and surrounding areas.
If you are looking to make your mark by connecting job seekers with employers andbuildfulfilling careers, please apply.
Inclusive Employer
At Mylestones, you are welcome here.
Inclusion is part of how we work every day.
We are intentional in building a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we support every day.
Visit our careers page to learn more.
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Employment Support Worker employer: CPL Corporation
Mylestones Employment is an exceptional employer located in Gladstone, dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities. With competitive salaries, generous salary packaging options, and a strong focus on employee growth and development, Mylestones fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture where every team member can thrive. Join us to be part of a passionate team that values collaboration and empowers clients to achieve their career goals.
