6 month contract position (38hrs per week)Competitive Salary and BenefitsFun & Innovative team environment The Role As a Gardener/Maintenance Officer for Marymead CatholicCare, you will be providing our clients with gardening services within their homes in the ACT and surrounding region. This rewarding position will fulfil your interest in providing a supportive and compassionate service within aged care and disability services while giving something back to the community.
If you would like to work with us to make a positive difference in people's lives - we want to hear from you!!!
What we offer Rewarding opportunities exist for enthusiastic people seeking meaningful careers; helping people in the wider community in a diverse range of program areas. Marymead CatholicCare's employment benefits include a generous salary packaging option, free parking and professional development in a family friendly environment.
About us Marymead CatholicCare is the social services arm of the Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn. Our mission is to provide quality services to people by promoting healthy, inclusive communities through relationships, partnerships and collaboration while adhering to our values of Respect, Integrity, Excellence, Care & Compassion and Inclusivity.
Ideal person The ideal person we are looking for has:
Previous experience with gardening/handyworkCurrent drivers' licence and ability to drive with a trailerGood communication skills, with the ability to communicate with clients and staffAbility to work independently, as well as part of a teamAbility to identify work place safety, and operate in a safe manner.You will also be required to undergo a National Police Check.
To be considered for this role you will be also required to hold:
a current drivers licence, anda Working with Vulnerable People Card To Apply To apply you must:
Attach an updated resumeAddress each area above in a covering letter (no more than 2 pages).
Applications that do not meet the above requirements will not be considered
Please send your applications to: [email protected] Closing Date: Friday 15th November Marymead CatholicCare has a commitment to child safeguarding and zero tolerance to child abuse. Marymead CatholicCare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Applications are strongly encouraged from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; people with a disability; people who identify as LGBTIQ and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.