Sodexo

Grounds Person | 2:1 | FIFO | Full Time | Cairns, QLD

Queensland, REF28127P, Australia

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Seniority: Mid level
Country: AU
Work mode: Remote-friendly
First seen by hirly: 21 Sept 2026

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We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Grounds Person to join our team. In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for maintaining landscaped areas, gardens, pathways, and outdoor facilities to a high standard, ensuring our client sites remain safe, functional, and visually appealing.

As a Grounds Person, your responsibilities will include:

Maintaining gardens, lawns, pathways, car parks, and landscaped areas.
Operating ride-on mowers, tractors, and a variety of power and hand tools.
Mowing, edging, pruning, hedge trimming, and weed control.
Removing litter, debris, leaves, grass clippings, and graffiti.
Inspecting and maintaining grounds equipment and vehicles.
Ordering and maintaining grounds supplies and equipment.
Reporting maintenance issues and safety hazards.
Conducting routine inspections of fences, access roads, and outdoor assets.
Working safely while following all health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

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Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or horticulture.
Experience operating ride-on mowers and landscaping equipment.
A strong understanding of safe work practices and hazard awareness.
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintaining high standards.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
A current driver's licence (preferred).
The ability to obtain any required site clearances or licences.

Why Join Sodexo?

Be part of a global company with long-term career opportunities.
Supportive team environment with a strong safety-first culture.
Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to join a company that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your resume outlining your relevant experience and availability.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by one of our friendly recruiters for a video interview, giving you the opportunity to learn more about the role and ask any questions.

What are you waiting for? Submit your application today and become part of the Sodexo team!

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