Grounds Maintenance & General Duties OfficerPosted: 19/03/2025
Closing Date: 19/04/2025
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Job Category: Other
Queensland Airports Limited (QAL) is an accomplished airport operator which owns and operates Gold Coast, Townsville, Longreach and Mount Isa airports – connecting the Gold Coast and northern NSW, along with regional Queensland, to the rest of the country and beyond. We are an Australian-owned company with a vision to create valuable connections, inspire a sustainable future, and be the first-choice gateway for our regions - and a commitment to delivering for the communities where we operate. QAL is formally recognised as a 'Great Place to Work – Certified' organisation – currently the only airport operator in Australia with this certification. QAL is dedicated to a target of net zero Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030. With strong passenger numbers, terminal upgrades underway - there has never been a better time to join QAL.
What you'll contribute to: Grounds Maintenance and General Duties Officers are responsible for ensuring prompt, safe, reliable and effective grounds maintenance is provided on TAPL's estate, infrastructure, facilities, fixtures and fittings as directed by the Maintenance Operations Manager.
How will you make an impact? To be successful in this role, you will have experience working in a maintenance role and be capable of completing minor repair duties. You will have exceptional organisational, time and priority management skills and be comfortable operating machinery such as tip trucks, ride-on lawnmowers, and tractors. This role is responsible for grounds maintenance; experience using whipper snippers, completing hedge trimming, and clearing of vegetation will be highly regarded. You will take an active role in risk management, collaborating with JSEA creation, and safety reporting.
The base ordinary hourly rate of pay for this position is $34.68.
Key deliverables/responsibilities include but are not limited to: Conduct and carry out scheduled grounds maintenance activities in accordance with the Grounds Maintenance Master Plan.When requested or identified, conduct general repairs and maintenance works on TAPL facilities and equipment in accordance with relevant operating and safety standards.Monitor the serviceability of airport facilities and equipment, reporting any concerns or issues to the Asset Maintenance Coordinator immediately.Use the FiiX asset management system to update allocated work requests with action taken, closing off with appropriate comments once repairs are completed.Perform all works in accordance with airport operating and safety standards.QAL supports an inclusive approach and values diversity within the workplace. We aim to provide opportunities that allow individuals to reach their full potential regardless of their background, gender, age, work status, religious or cultural identity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will be required to adhere to QAL's Drug and Alcohol Management Plan (DAMP), which includes pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing and have the ability to obtain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC).
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