Gardener / Residential Care

Your Role  We are looking for a dedicated Gardener who takes pride in maintaining beautiful, safe and peaceful outdoor spaces for our Aged Care Residents. This role will be on a casual basis.   Your tasks will include:  Maintain the Facility grounds and building surrounds in a neat, clean, tidy and presentable condition  Perform gardening duties including mowing of all lawns, ensuring edges and hedges are trimmed appropriately  Assist with general maintenance of the property, general care and securing of all equipment before leaving the Facility each day  Perform driving duties of Ozcare vehicles (as required)  Undertake courier and delivery duties (as required)  Report on any hazards or security breaches to the Facility Manager    Your Attributes  We're looking for a person who has what it takes to make a difference in our resident's lives.  You have:  A warm and caring nature  The willingness to go the extra mile  A positive attitude towards health and wellbeing  The flexibility to work a varied roster    How You'll Benefit  You'll become part of the Ozcare family, and in addition to the training and support that you would expect, you will also receive:  Optional salary packaging, meal entertainment cards, and novated leases  Private health insurance discounts  Uniform and laundry allowance  Employee Assistance Program    Role Requirements  Current National Police History Check  Be vaccinated against Influenza & have at least 1 dose of Covid-19 vaccine  Certificate III or equivalent experience in a related area and/or A trade Qualification in the building industry, e.g. Carpentry/building (desirable).  Demonstrated experience in stock management  Demonstrated knowledge and skills in basic administration  First aid and CPR certificate required within one month of commencement    Welcoming All  We welcome everyone to become part of the Ozcare family regardless of belief, ethnic or social background, health and gender. Ozcare is the organisation it is today because of each person who is a part of it. This spirit of togetherness is reflected in our mission and values, and our commitment to reconciliation. First Nations applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.