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Grounds Maintenance Operator

Australia, Holtze Employment contract · Job Posted April 23, 2026
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Multiple opportunities to join our Grounds Maintenance Team on the PAS contract! We are proud to become a new Australian Department of Defence partner, offering career opportunities to support the delivery of Property and Asset Services across South Australia and the Northern Territory. We are hiring multiple Grounds Maintenance Operators to support this contract. These are permanent full-time positions based at Robertson Barracks.

Job Responsibility

  • Preparing and clearing land for construction, agriculture, or infrastructure projects
  • Operating plant and construction machinery safely and efficiently
  • Loading, transporting, and handling materials and equipment
  • Performing manual labour including digging, lifting, and trenching
  • Supporting tradespeople and crews with general site tasks
  • Conducting equipment checks and report faults or hazards
  • Identifying utility lines and manage soil conditions
  • Setting up and cleaning work areas to maintain site safety
  • Participating in toolbox talks and contribute to a safe work culture

Requirements

  • Ability to safely operate mowers, blowers, compactors, and other landscaping equipment
  • Capable of lifting, digging, bending, and working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Assisting with fencing, paving, retaining walls, and irrigation systems
  • Familiarity with OH&S procedures and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Ability to follow instructions, work collaboratively, and communicate effectively on-site
  • Punctual, dependable, and able to complete tasks efficiently with minimal supervision
  • Relevant licences, white card and first aid requirements are highly regarded
  • Must be an Australian Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance

What we offer

  • Career development
  • Access to discounts for hundreds of businesses such as Woolworths, Air BNB, The Iconic, JB HI-FI, Dan Murphys, Bupa Health Care, and Specsavers
  • Access to novated leasing and a share matching program
  • Paid leave - parental, cultural, community service, defence, study, corporate volunteering and purchased leave available
  • Culture that values diversity and inclusion

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