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Leading Hand

Australia, Penrith · Job Posted May 04, 2026
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We are seeking a Leading Hand for our site in Penrith. You will have some experience in either Horticulture, Construction, Landscaping or Fencing. You will be on the tools alongside our young people with a drive and desire to further develop your own knowledge and understanding of supporting young people in the work place. your opportunity • 38 hours per week, Monday – Friday • attractive rates + salary packaging • tools, uniform, phone, iPad and vehicle for work use • opportunity to gain training experience • supportive and collaborative culture

Job Responsibility

  • Supervising trainees on simple construction projects
  • Ensure adherence to contract specifications and schedules
  • Promoting a positive Workplace Health and Safety culture

Requirements

  • passion, commitment and belief in young people
  • a relevant qualification or working towards one in either Horticulture, Parks & Gardens, Construction, Landscaping, Fencing or similar
  • demonstrated knowledge of WHS requirements
  • excellent communication skills to build relationships with our trainees and customers
  • current white card and first aid certificate or ability to obtain

What we offer

  • free access to LinkedIn Learning including over 16,000 learning modules
  • genuine focus on employee health and wellbeing
  • yourWellness program includes free access to Calm & Centr Apps
  • access to free and confidential counselling sessions for you and members of your immediate family
  • access to discounted private health insurance, banking and finance, insurance, and superannuation through our partner organisations
  • an environment that genuinely values diversity and cultural capability and is an equal opportunity employer
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