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Grounds Maintenance Operative
- NT, Canada
- Northwest Territories, Canada, Canada
Full-time
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- Make the great outdoors your office!
- Exposure to a variety of client sites
- Be part of an established brand with real career progression opportunities
Who We Are
Programmed Property Services is a leading provider of painting, signage and grounds maintenance services across a multitude of industries. Working with Programmed Property Services means you will become part of the Programmed family: a company that encourages career development, supports flexibility and cares about your personal wellbeing and safety.
The Role
A career in horticulture at Programmed can provide many opportunities. Many of our leaders started off their careers in our business as a Grounds - Maintenance Operative Parks and Gardens. It opened up a world of possibilities.
We currently have one of these possibilities in Darwin working in a mobile crew on a range of sites.
Within a supportive team environment, a Maintenance Operative is responsible for caring for, maintaining and developing customer sites and associated facilities, using professional horticultural techniques in accordance with approved plans, policies and hours allocated.
You will also be required to provide technical advice to customers and other team members.
Skills And Experience
- Qualifications and/or experience in horticulture parks and gardens, gardening and landscaping
- Experience in operation of a range of mowers, and small plant equipment
- A clear commitment and understanding of Quality and Health, Safety and Environment systems
- A Current Drivers licence
- Great award weekly wages
- Provide uniforms, footwear and personal protective equipment
- Long term career potential
- Paid parental leave and great discounts with selected retailers
- An Employee Assistance Program, which incorporates a tailored wellbeing initiative
Programmed and PERSOL are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace, underpinned by a culture of zero harm. We value diversity and seek to build a workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We welcome applications from people of all cultures, backgrounds, genders, ages, abilities, sexual orientations and life experiences. We also recognise that great candidates come from a range of life stages and circumstances and, where operationally feasible, we welcome discussions regarding flexible working arrangements, including part-time and job-share opportunities. If flexibility would support your success in this role, we encourage you to apply.
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Responsibilities
Maintain and develop customer sites and associated facilities using professional horticultural techniques and following approved plans, policies, and allocated hours. Provide technical advice to customers and team members while working as part of a mobile crew across a range of sites.
Requirements
Applicants should have horticulture, parks and gardens, gardening, or landscaping qualifications and/or experience. They should also have experience operating mowers and small plant equipment, understand quality and health, safety, and environment systems, and hold a current driver's licence.
Skills
- Horticulture
- Parks And Gardens Maintenance
- Gardening
- Landscaping
- Mower Operation
- Small Plant Equipment Operation
- Quality Systems
- Health, Safety, And Environment Systems
- Customer Service
- Technical Advice
- Site Maintenance
- Driver's Licence
Benefits
- Weekly Wages
- Uniforms, Footwear, And Personal Protective Equipment
- Career Development Opportunities
- Paid Parental Leave
- Retail Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellbeing Support
Visa sponsorship
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- Agriculture
- Environmental & Sustainability
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- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Horticulture
- Parks And Gardens
- Grounds Maintenance
- Gardening
- Landscaping
- Mowers
- Small Plant Equipment
- Customer Sites
- Site Facilities
- Horticultural Techniques
- Approved Plans
- Quality Systems
- Health, Safety, And Environment Systems
- Customer Service
- Technical Advice
- Mobile Crew
- Driver's Licence
- Workplace Safety
- Flexible Working Arrangements