About Us

G’day Group

G’day Group is the undisputed leader in regional travel, with over 85 properties across Australia’s most sensational destinations. We have a range of the best accommodation to bring people, places, and communities closer together.

Lake Argyle Resort

Say g’day to more of Australia and join us at Lake Argyle Resort in Western Australia’s East Kimberley region, set above the country’s second-largest man-made freshwater lake. Bring families and people closer together to experience the nearby Bungle Bungle Ranges, Ord River Gorges and remote bays of the Lake Argyle Islands. The Lake Argyle Resort infinity pool is almost as iconic as the location itself, with its panoramic views of the lake. Join our team as proud co-custodians of this quintessentially Australian destination in the East Kimberley.

The Role

The Maintenance and Gardening Department plays a vital role across the property to ensure the highest standards of upkeep of all infrastructure, equipment, gardens and grounds. They are also responsible for ensuring that all fundamental equipment such as generators, pump systems and small tools are continuously maintained. This position is a hands-on-role, reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager or Supervisor.

Duties

Overseeing the upkeep of irrigation systems
Maintaining and cleaning the pool
Managing pest and weed control
Performing general gardening and landscaping throughout the resort
Collaborating with skilled craft workers and technicians in the maintenance and repair of buildings, facilities, grounds, and equipment
This position requires two after-hours call-out shifts per week.

Skills & Experience

All-Rounder trades knowledge
Experience with gardening/landscaping
Resort, Trade or maintenance industry knowledge and experience
High level of fitness and energy
Effective verbal and written communication
Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise daily tasks and work with minimal supervision
Display attention to detail in order to create and maintain a stunning and natural horticultural environment
A fun, energetic, hardworking and lively personality!

Qualifications/Certificates

Manual Driver's License (Essential)
HR Drivers Licence (Highly Desirable)
First Aid Certificate (Desirable)
Fork Lift License (Desirable)
Chainsaw Licence (Desirable)
Snake Handling Certificate (Desirable)
Landscaping/horticultural qualifications are desirable but not essential as proven experience will be vital.

Benefits

Opportunity to live and work in the stunning Kimberley region.
Accommodation and meals provided at a discounted rate.
A supportive and vibrant team environment.
Full time, permanent role with stability.
Access to EAP.
Extensive employee benefits - discounted flights, accommodation, car hire.
Discounts across 300+ G'Day and Discovery Parks throughout Australia.

This is a remote role, where you will be living and working at Lake Argyle. As such, please consider the reality of living in a remote location for an extended period of time. G'day Group offers competitive remuneration and remote living benefits. We also offer career development and learning opportunities including structured training programs and on the job experience and mentoring.

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This role includes extensive manual handling tasks including lifting up to 20kg kneeling and squatting, as well as handling chemicals and utilising machinery

**Prior to an offer of employment being made, candidates must provide authority for a Federal Police Clearance to disclose any criminal offences or charges.

The G’day Group acknowledges the increasing global expectation to demonstrate our approach to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) risk factors and sustainability in our daily operations and ongoing decision making. Our five-year ESG strategy is evolving to ensure we are committed to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace, giving back to the communities we operate in, and protecting our environment.

Published on 22 Aug 2024, 1:05 AM