Yard Maintenance Officer – Bundaberg
Core
Deliver general yard maintenance services to eligible clients, ensuring outdoor areas remain safe and functional.
Role type
Yard Maintenance Officer
Builds
Safe and functional outdoor environments for clients
Domain
Social services / Horticulture
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mowing, whipper snipping, pruning, weed spraying, green waste removal, equipment maintenance, minor repairs, hazard identification, client communication, manual handling
Preferred skills
Basic horticulture qualifications, First Aid/CPR (including snake bite training), C class Driver's license (QLD)
Technologies
Risk management systems, basic computing tools
Responsibilities
Provide clients with information about program services and eligibility; Undertake yard maintenance tasks such as mowing, whipper snipping, pruning, weed spraying & green waste removal; Identify & report hazards, damage, and need for professional servicing; Maintain tools and equipment in safe working conditions; Carry out simple preventative maintenance to extend the life and efficiency of yard equipment; Communicate professionally with clients to ensure services are respectful, culturally appropriate and responsive to their needs.