Gardener / Grounds Keeper - Pleystowe Mill About the role/Job Summary: Reporting directly to the Rail Infrastructure Superintendent, you will have the responsibility of maintaining gardens and lawns at our Pleystowe factory site including its housing estate. You will be a key member of the team, self-motivated and committed to achieving targets in relation to safety, quality and productivity. As a minimum, you will: hold a manual drivers licence; hold a licence for preparing and applying chemicals – AC/DC licence; and have extensive experience with lawn tractor operations. It is also preferred that you will hold the relevant qualifications for chain saw operations. You will be a person that is comfortable with working in a continuous improvement environment, and you will: be driven by systems, processes and discipline; be team-oriented; have the ability to work autonomously; have a positive attitude; be able to identify, plan & prioritise work for execution; have strong communication skills; and focused on internal customer service. Mackay Sugar Benefits Home Every Day 5 Weeks of Annual Leave (full time employment) Casual rate available if preferred Rostered Days Off during Maintenance Season Training and Development to maintain and expand your skill set Access to discounted products and services at more than 500 nationwide businesses Free annual flu vaccinations All PPE and prescription glasses supplied About Mackay Sugar Located in tropical North Queensland where a unique lifestyle can be blended with a progressive business, Mackay is home to Australia’s second largest sugar milling company, Mackay Sugar. With more than 140 years’ experience in raw sugar production and employing up to 800 people seasonally, Mackay Sugar is an iconic Australian brand that contributes significantly to our economy and community. A member of the Nordzucker Group since 2019, Mackay Sugar is undergoing an exciting period of change and growth. Nordzucker is one of the leading sugar manufacturers in Europe and brings a network of global ideas, innovation and opportunities to Mackay Sugar. Interested?! If you’re passionate and want to be a part of the Mackay Sugar team, this opportunity may be for you. Apply now! Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Mackay Sugar Limited is an equal opportunity employer “Together We Grow: Powering a Sweeter Future with Diversity and Dedication!”
