Grounds & Maintenance Assistant

About the role

Mantra Frangipani Broome is a resort set among tropical gardens near Cable Beach, offering self-contained apartments and two swimming pools. As its Grounds & Maintenance Assistant, you will keep the gardens, grounds and outdoor areas looking their best, working closely with the Head Grounds Person. You will also help with general maintenance in guest rooms and common areas when needed. The role is hands-on and suits someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in presentation and is comfortable using app-based systems for tasks, inspections and checklists.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day care and maintenance of the gardens, grounds and communal outdoor areas
• Carry out gardening duties such as mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, watering, fertilising and garden clean-up
• Check irrigation and reticulation systems and report faults or areas needing attention
• Help keep pathways, pool surrounds, BBQ areas and other outdoor guest spaces safe and well presented
• Support garden improvement projects and the overall presentation of the resort with the Head Grounds Person
• Assist with general and preventative maintenance in guest rooms and common areas, and complete basic repairs and handyman tasks within your experience and competency
• Use mobile apps to receive tasks, complete checklists, update work orders and record completed work
• Work as part of a diverse team, deliver friendly service to guests and colleagues, and be available on a flexible roster including weekends and public holidays

Required profile

• Previous experience in gardening, groundskeeping, landscaping or a similar outdoor role
• Good knowledge of plant care, garden maintenance and the safe use of gardening tools and equipment
• Strong physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in Broome's climate
• Proactive, problem-solving and detail-oriented, with practical maintenance or handyman skills highly regarded
• Effective communication with team members, guests and contractors, and a flexible, positive attitude
• Available to work a flexible roster including weekends and public holidays

Required skills

• Comfortable using smartphones, tablets and app-based workplace systems
• Basic repairs and handyman tasks within your level of experience

What we offer

• Heartist membership with discounts on accommodation and food and beverage worldwide
• Family and friends discounts on accommodation, services and events
• Accor Live Limitless loyalty program with status and reward points
• Training through Accor Academy and Typsy
• Networking with more than 300,000 Accor professionals and worldwide career opportunities