Garden and Maintenance Supervisor - MooroopnaJob no:494497Work type:Full - Time (T&A)Location:Shepparton & Goulburn ValleyAbout the RoleYooralla is seeking a permanent Full-timeGarden and Maintenance Supervisorto lead the Maintenance and Gardening team in Mooroopna.The Garden & Maintenance Supervisor will be responsible for liaising with Yooralla Service Providers and external contracts. This position will work directly with people with special needs, engaging in work-based learning, skills development, and building social relationships within the community. The role requires providing leadership, on-the-job training, and support while managing a Commercial Social Enterprise.The Garden & Maintenance Supervisor must have a horticultural background and expertise in this field of work.About You:To be considered for this role, you must have:Qualifications in horticultureResponsible for the safe selection and application of pesticides and herbicidesDemonstrated understanding and proven ability to select and use suitable tools and methods, including a strong knowledge of electrical power tools and non-electrical manual toolsDemonstrated experience in the management and planning of building and grounds maintenance, including proven strong safety knowledge and skillsMandatory:Current National Police Record CheckInternational Police Check (if required)Working with Children Check (if required)NDIS Worker Screening CheckCurrent driver's licence to drive in AustraliaFirst Aid (HLTAID003) CertificatePrevious experience in property maintenance and/or horticultural activityPrevious experience using power tools or other equipment relevant to property maintenancePrevious garden maintenance or grounds work experience in a similar positionAbout UsAt Yooralla, we believe that exceptional customer service starts with employees who love what they do. Our people are committed to supporting people with disabilities to live the life they choose and obtain the best possible outcomes for our customers.Yooralla has a long history of working to build a world where people with disability are equal citizens. We employ approximately 2000 individuals dedicated to providing quality, sustainable, and flexible services that uphold human rights and create opportunities, empowering individuals to live the life they choose.We offer:Attractive Salary Packaging resulting in tax savingsThe opportunity to work alongside and empower people with disability to reach their maximum potentialClick 'Apply Now' below, or contact Business Enterprise Manager, Sylvia Dermody on 0434 317 428Our CultureAt Yooralla, you'll work at Victoria's most established and recognised for-purpose disability service provider with more than 100 years of experience offering high-quality support services to people with disability. We work in partnership with adults and children, their families, and carers to enable them to live the lives they choose.We believe in diversity, inclusion, and equality and are committed to ensuring that our workplaces reflect the Victorian community. We recognise the benefits that diversity and inclusion bring and encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply for our vacancies.We strongly encourage people with disability, LGBTQIA+, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People to apply.Advertised:13 Mar 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time#J-18808-Ljbffr