Gardens Maintenance Supervisor
Looking for an experienced grounds and maintenance supervisor for an exciting opportunity in Woomera.
Your new company
We are currently searching for an experienced Grounds and Maintenance supervisor to work at the defence base in Woomera (far north South Australia). Our client has a long-term contract to provide a vast amount of maintenance services for the township of Woomera as well as the defence base and several other assets that span a 2800 km area.
This role is offered as a Drive in Drive out (DIDO) position, so candidates with a current driver's licence and driver's vehicle is essential.
Working a 7-day on 7-day off roster, you will be required to work 11-hour day shifts.
Whilst you are on site away from home, you will be provided with all accommodation, food and a travel allowance for this role.
Your new role
As a Gardens Maintenance Supervisor, you will be required to manage and maintain the day-to-day maintenance tasks in Woomera and surrounding locality.
Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:- Lead and mentor a team of pre-existing maintenance staff providing feedback and direction on a daily basis.
- Adhere and enforce all safety rules and regulations, displaying your knowledge in regular toolbox talks.
- Ensure day to day operations are completed in a timely manner.
- Perform hands-on maintenance duties.
- Operate equipment such as forklifts, bobcats, excavators, chainsaws, and power tools.
- Complete paperwork and maintain accurate records.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders from other departments.
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience working in the horticulture / maintenance industry.
- Previous experience in either a supervisory or team leader position.
- Strong people management and leadership skills.
- Ability to obtain and hold defence clearance.
- Valid licences/tickets for forklifts, bobcats, excavators, chainsaws, and relevant power tools (highly regarded)
- Excellent time management and interpersonal skills
- Previous experience with SAP or ERP (highly regarded)
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date CV to olivia.barlow@hays.com.au
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
LHS 297508
Summary
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Industry
- Agriculture, Fishing & Forestry
- Location
- SA - Regional
- Specialism
- Trades and Labour
- Pay
- Competitive Salary
- Ref:
- 2859090
Talk to a consultant
Talk to Olivia Barlow, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Adelaide
Level 17, 11-19 Grenfell St
Telephone: 72214145
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