Join Ventia in Supporting Australia's Defence Community
Ventia is a long-standing partner of the Department of Defence, providing integrated Defence infrastructure and asset management support services.
As part of our Defence Base Services contract, Ventia has proudly delivered essential services across military bases nationwide for a decade. We help create safe, efficient, and supportive environments where Defence personnel live, work, and train.
The Role
Skout Solutions, on behalf of Ventia is seeking a Labourer/Groundsperson. Working from RAAF Base Learmonth, this is initially a casual role with potential for permanency and offering full-time hours.
As part of the Grounds Management team, you'll undertake daily operational duties as prescribed by the Grounds Supervisor to deliver the safe, effective and efficient delivery of land and grounds maintenance. This includes the operation of mowers, tractors, small plant, machinery, powered and non-powered hand tools. Other tasks include general gardening and grounds keeping ensuring the gardens and lawns are maintained to a high standard.
Requirements
- You'll need to be an Australian Citizen
- You'll need a current driver licence and reliable transport
- Experience in parks and garden maintenance, including relevant plant and tool operation (highly regarded)
- Sound understanding of grounds maintenance including mowing, pruning, planting, mulching and fertilising
- Ability to acquire and maintain a Defence security pass
- Police check
You must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance. As a result of this requirement you must be an Australian Citizen and be willing to undertake and maintain a satisfactory Australian Federal Police Check.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.