Support Worker Gardening & Home Maintenance – Cockburn

Gardening & Home Maintenance Support Worker

Benefits

• Great work-life balance
• Part Time Permanent Position
• Attractive salary packaging options (up to $15,900 per year tax-free) and an additional $2,650 for Meals and Entertainment
• Make a difference as a member of a passionate, collaborative team;

About Chorus

Chorus is a WA based organisation with close to 1000 staff and volunteers who support seniors, people on the mental health recovery journey, and those living with a disability. Our purpose is to enable people to live the life they choose at home and in the community. We have designed a structure that focuses less on management and hierarchy and more on the things that matter – relationships, customers, and communities! Our network of small local teams enables Chorus people to be more connected to each other and feel a sense of belonging.

About the role

We are currently seeking applications for a Gardening & Home Maintenance support worker. This position aims to deliver gardening and maintenance services to seniors and NDIS clients, facilitating their ability to remain in their homes for an extended period, while also serving customers in the nearby areas.

Essential Requirements:

• Previous experience in gardening is required;
• Demonstrated previous experience in use of powered gardening equipment, such as self-propelled mowers, Brush cutters, Edgers, Hedge trimmers etc
• Fantastic customer service skills;
• Providing support and guidance to volunteers of varying skills and abilities;
• A team player;
• Good communication skills are written, interpersonal and verbal;
• Basic computer and paperwork skills;
• A safety-first approach to ensure safety and wellbeing of yourself, clients, and the team;
• Willing and able to keep up with the demands of the physical demands of a gardening role;

Prerequisites

• A NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willing to apply)
• Current Drivers Licence with no restrictions
• Rights to work in Australia
• Current First Aid Certificate with 12 months or less currency (or willing to apply)

How to Apply:

Please submit your application online and include your current resumé.

Shortlisting will commence immediately

Chorus is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants from a variety of cultural and linguistic origins, as well as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+ persons, and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.