Grounds Person | 2:1 | FIFO | Full Time | Cairns, QLD
We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Grounds Person to join our team. In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for maintaining landscaped areas, gardens, pathways, and outdoor facilities to a high standard, ensuring our client sites remain safe, functional, and visually appealing.
As a Grounds Person, your responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining gardens, lawns, pathways, car parks, and landscaped areas.
- Operating ride-on mowers, tractors, and a variety of power and hand tools.
- Mowing, edging, pruning, hedge trimming, and weed control.
- Removing litter, debris, leaves, grass clippings, and graffiti.
- Inspecting and maintaining grounds equipment and vehicles.
- Ordering and maintaining grounds supplies and equipment.
- Reporting maintenance issues and safety hazards.
- Conducting routine inspections of fences, access roads, and outdoor assets.
- Working safely while following all health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or horticulture.
- Experience operating ride-on mowers and landscaping equipment.
- A strong understanding of safe work practices and hazard awareness.
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintaining high standards.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- A current driver's licence (preferred).
- The ability to obtain any required site clearances or licences.
Why Join Sodexo?
- Be part of a global company with long-term career opportunities.
- Supportive team environment with a strong safety-first culture.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
Grounds Person | 2:1 | FIFO | Full Time | Cairns, QLD employer: Sodexo
Sodexo is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its employees, offering a competitive salary package and a stable work-life balance with a 14:7 roster. With opportunities for career development and progression, as well as meals and accommodation provided on-site, working in Rockhampton allows you to be part of a supportive team that makes a meaningful impact in the community. Join us and experience a fulfilling career where your contributions truly matter.
