About Us We create extraordinary experiences, we create memories, we take care of our shared heritage. This means careers where we have to innovate and always push for better, and where your perspective is always valued. This is a world where we bring together our love for the natural environment and our care for one another to make a real difference. This is a world where you'll discover something new, every day. Working in our Operations team, you'll be helping with the maintenance and presentation of one of our unique open spaces in Melbourne's South East. This means a permanent role, with opportunities to grow and learn. At the same time, you'll discover family friendly hours, great employee benefits and a safe working environment. The opportunity Join us for this full-time role, working with family friendly hours, close to home in one of Melbourne's most beautiful locations, Cheltenham Memorial Park. With training, development opportunities and real team work you can help us create extraordinary experiences that matter. It's a career beyond expectations. Key Responsibilities Operate equipment including Utes, Excavators, Trucks, Tractors, Buggies, Scissor Lifts, Bobcats, Front end Loader, Backhoe, manual and mechanical tools. Assist the Burial Team with continuous improvement initiatives and projects within the grounds. Assist with on-ground queries from the general public (directions, daily services). Provide support and assistance to other operational teams (ONE Team approach). Play an active role in contributing to the safety-first approach. What's on offer? You can expect a career beyond your expectations, with personal and professional rewards. Plus, we offer a range of great benefits. 16 RDO's per year Employee Health, Wellbeing and Assistance Programs Uniform and PPE provided Plant and equipment training upon completion of a 6-month probationary period - this may include Excavators, Trucks, Tractors, Buggies, Scissor Lifts, Bobcats, Front end Loader, Backhoe, manual and mechanical tools. About You You'll be working in a fast-paced, team environment where we are always striving for better. You'll enjoy working with people and working outdoors. You'll also need: Current Victorian driver's licence (manual would be advantageous) Well-developed skills in the safe and competent operation of plant and equipment Ability to work cooperatively as part of a team and as an individual Ability to plan and prioritise work to meet work plans, customer requests and business requirements Don’t meet every requirement? We still encourage you to apply – your unique strengths might be just what we need. We care for our colleagues and the community we serve. To protect one another it is a requirement that all successful candidates complete background checks. If you have any access requirements which restrict you from fully participating in our recruitment process, please contact recruitment@smct.org.au so that we can discuss necessary adjustments. We're reviewing applications as they come in and may remove this ad early once the position is filled, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. For more information on Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust, please visit our website: www.smct.org.au . S MCT is an equal opportunity employer and a Diversity Council Australia Member.
