Job Description

About the role

South West Healthcare (SWH) is seeking an ongoing full time Maintenance/Gardener to participate in the overall maintenance of buildings and gardening duties at SWH campuses in Camperdown; ensuring high quality and safe facilities and services.

This role will involve maintaining all gardening equipment and machinery, mowers, trimmers, and leaf blowers whilst participating in plant propagation & removal as well as performing routine building maintenance duties such as minor painting, electrical repairs, basic plumbing and carpentry, and heating and ventilation systems maintenance.

What you bring

The successful applicant will have a passion for gardening, landscaping and maintenance work and take pride in knowing that their work will have contributed to ensuring the effective functioning and appearance of South West Healthcare's campuses in Camperdown and Lismore is highly regarded.

Previous gardening and landscaping experience and knowledge of synthetic and natural fertilizers, an understanding of various gardening techniques and equipment, an ability to maintain and service equipment and a general understanding and ability to carry out maintenance duties are important aspects to this role.

What we offer

You will enjoy benefits such as:

• Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions;
• Internal and external professional development opportunities;
• A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs;
• Excellent terms and conditions of employment.

Who we are

As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.

SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.

North of the Great Ocean Road, Camperdown lies within the "Lakes and Craters" region of the Corangamite Shire. The idyllic rural community boasts a thriving agricultural industry and considered the gateway to the 12 Apostles Gourmet Trail. 

To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: https://www.corangamite.vic.gov.au/Council/About-Corangamite-Shire/Towns/Camperdown

How to apply

Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Friday 1 November 2024. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.

Employment terms and conditions will be in line with the Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Health Sector) (Single Interest Employees) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025.

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

• Police Record Check
• Employee Working with Children's Check
• Current Immunisation status

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