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    Maintenance And Gardener Officer - Brisbane, Australia - Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

    Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
    Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Brisbane, Australia

    4 days ago

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    LocationFig Tree Pocket QLD 4069Pulled from the full job descriptionFull job descriptionLone Pine Koala Sanctuary opened in 1927 as a safe refuge for sick, injured, and orphaned koalas.

    Today, Lone Pine remains a much loved and iconic destination for local and international guests to not only see native Australian animals, but to also connect and learn.

    Our goal is that everyone leaves the sanctuary feeling inspired to make small, positive changes in their daily lives to help protect their own native wildlife and habitats.

    Through collaboration with our 100+ employees, suppliers and customers, we aim to set a new standard in environmental wildlife management.

    This will contribute to building a stronger Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary.

    Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our workforce and community – be it on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, or religious belief.

    Our Vision To protect, respect and conserve our environment and wildlife by educating and connecting people with nature.
    Our Mission To inspire individuals and communities to live in balance with the natural world.

    Located on the banks of the beautiful Brisbane River & only a few minutes from Brisbane CBD, this truly is a great place to work.


    ROLE OVERVIEW

    We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our sanctuary maintenance team on a casual basis for up to 38 hours per week.

    Under the guidance and supervision of theHead of Department (HOD) Maintenance , the Maintenance Officer & Gardener helps maintain, repair the sanctuary grounds, gardens and buildings.

    The role is to primarily ensure all areas are maintained as per the instructions and guidelines of the Sanctuary Maintenance Department.

    The Maintenance Officer & Gardener is required to conduct their duties in a courteous, safe and efficient manner, in accordance withLone Pine Koala Sanctuary(LPKS) policies, procedures and SOPs, ensuring that the highest level of service and work is performed.


    RESPONSIBILITIES
    Provide support to the Head of Department, Maintenance and assist in meeting the strategic goals of the department.
    Development, planting, overseeing and ongoing upkeep of the Community Garden including, but not limited to:

    • Planting of browse plants for the sanctuary animals
    • Development of Bush Tucker Garden
    • Planning and planting of the sustainable vegetable garden
    • Planning and coordinating a home for native beehives
    • Propagation of native plant seedlings for future sale from Community Garden
    Responsible to perform general trade work, repairs and upkeep throughout the Sanctuary including, but not limited to:

    • Structural woodwork and miscellaneous projects
    • Alteration and repair to Sanctuary fixtures and fittings
    • Maintenance of equipment, buildings, enclosures within the Sanctuary grounds
    • Carrying out repairs to public areas based on the individual's technical knowledge
    and experience.

    • Repairs and maintenance to the building structures including minor installation
    works when/if required

    • Assist in maintaining workshop tools and equipment in the workshop and keeping
    this area neat and tidy

    • Attend Maintenance Meetings, training courses and workshops as required
    • Compliance with all LPKS policies, procedures and SOPs
    • Conducting general upkeep of the septic system as directed
    • Making appropriate recommendations and/or suggestions to the HOD on energy
    and environmental conservation improvements

    • Ensuring full compliance with legislated Workplace Health & Safety requirements
    • Ensuring all requests for Sanctuary maintenance are carried out within an
    acceptable and reasonable time frame

    To summarise, it is not the intention of this Job Description to limit the scope or responsibilities of the above-mentioned, but to highlight the most important aspects of your position.

    It is an essential role responsibility that you are committed to your job and the success of our Sanctuary and maintain a willingness to accept total flexibility of jobs and duties throughout the grounds.


    ROLE PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
    Previous experiences in gardening and/or landscaping or at least labour work
    ACDC certification
    Holding a chainsaw licence
    Strong technical and problem-solving skills
    Understanding of preventative maintenance and fire preventative maintenance
    Basic understanding of expenses and costs of repairs
    Ability to demonstrate effective and positive communicate with others.
    Ability to demonstrate great teamwork and cooperation.
    Act with professionalism & integrity.
    Learn, develop and adapt to change – growth mindset.
    Able to work independently.
    Demonstrate ability to manage time and attend to detail.
    Adherence to Lone Pine Core Values and Code of Conduct
    Able to understand and follow policies, procedures and direction.
    Able to multitask.
    Able to work under pressure and to meet deadlines.
    We must always strive to be both friendly and helpful towards each other and our guests.
    We will embrace the CATER Core Values and use these to foster and promote our culture and behaviours.

    If this sounds like you and you would like to become a part of our wonderful team, then we would love to hear from you.

    Please apply with a Cover Letter detailing why you are perfect for this role and your updated Resume.
    We thank you for reviewing this ad and putting your valuable time and energy into this application.
    Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted.

    Job Types:
    Full-time, Casual


    Pay:
    $31.10 per hour

    Expected hours: 38 per week


    Schedule:

    Supplemental pay types:
    Penalty rates

    Experience:
    gardening or landscaping: 1 year (Preferred)#J-18808-Ljbffr


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