Grounds Person - Wagga
Downer
Date: 12 hours ago
City: Brisbane, Queensland
Contract type: Full time

About Us
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
About The Team
Social Infrastructure & Citizen Services delivers the critical thinking, building, maintenance and sustainment behind Australia and New Zealand’s essential public assets, facilities and community services. The communities we serve are at the heart of our operations. Be it through facilities management of critical public assets, precinct upgrades, new energy solutions or professional and technical advisory. We run places of healthcare and education, custodial facilities, we manage customer data centres and critical systems, we take asset management risk over 25 years through our portfolio of Public Private Partnership (PPP) contracts, and we are a trusted advisor and partner to our New Zealand and Australian Defence Forces.
Job Description
We currently have an opportunity for a full-time Ground Person to work with us at our Wagga Wagga site. Come join us now!
We are looking for a motivated person to join our team in Wagga in a Ground Person position. Due to the constant expansion of our Defence division, Downer has an opportunity for a Grounds person to join the team. Your day to day activities are: General Gardening: Mowing, Brush cutting; Edging; Pruning; Weed, pest and Disease control.
What We Offer
Downer Defence is the lead contractor providing Estate Maintenance and Operation Services (EMOS) for the Department of Defence in Queensland and Southern New South Wales. As lead contractor within the region we deliver a suite of services to support Defence capability.
Downer is made up of more than 33,000 people who are all different. Different preferences and perspectives. Different histories and heritages. We are different in the way we think, the actions we take and the unique value we contribute to Downer and it’s these differences that are Downer’s greatest strength.
How to Apply: Take your career to the next level. Apply for this position by clicking 'Apply' to complete a short form and attach your CV
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
About The Team
Social Infrastructure & Citizen Services delivers the critical thinking, building, maintenance and sustainment behind Australia and New Zealand’s essential public assets, facilities and community services. The communities we serve are at the heart of our operations. Be it through facilities management of critical public assets, precinct upgrades, new energy solutions or professional and technical advisory. We run places of healthcare and education, custodial facilities, we manage customer data centres and critical systems, we take asset management risk over 25 years through our portfolio of Public Private Partnership (PPP) contracts, and we are a trusted advisor and partner to our New Zealand and Australian Defence Forces.
Job Description
We currently have an opportunity for a full-time Ground Person to work with us at our Wagga Wagga site. Come join us now!
We are looking for a motivated person to join our team in Wagga in a Ground Person position. Due to the constant expansion of our Defence division, Downer has an opportunity for a Grounds person to join the team. Your day to day activities are: General Gardening: Mowing, Brush cutting; Edging; Pruning; Weed, pest and Disease control.
What We Offer
- Family friendly Summer roster: 6.00 to 2.30 Mon - Thurs, 6.00 to 12.30 Fri
- On the job training and upskilling
- Career Progression: Access to other Downer internal opportunities
- Work-life balance: flexible hours, Monday to Friday
- Work in an essential service industry
- Experience preferred
- Suitability for Defence Security Clearance (Australian citizenship mandatory)
- Current Driver’s licence
- High level of understanding and commitment to Zero Harm in the Workplace
- Have resilience, a 'can-do' attitude and be adaptable
Downer Defence is the lead contractor providing Estate Maintenance and Operation Services (EMOS) for the Department of Defence in Queensland and Southern New South Wales. As lead contractor within the region we deliver a suite of services to support Defence capability.
Downer is made up of more than 33,000 people who are all different. Different preferences and perspectives. Different histories and heritages. We are different in the way we think, the actions we take and the unique value we contribute to Downer and it’s these differences that are Downer’s greatest strength.
How to Apply: Take your career to the next level. Apply for this position by clicking 'Apply' to complete a short form and attach your CV
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone
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