General Hand Job in Discovery Workstay, Australia

G’day Group comprises leading Australian tourism brands in Discovery Parks, Resorts and the loyalty program G’day Rewards. Employing more than 2000 people Australia-wide, G’day Group has the largest park network in the country, offering an amazing customer journey.

Discovery Resorts – Wilpena, the gateway to the breathtaking Flinders Ranges, 430 kilometers north of Adelaide. Experience the beauty of the 800 million-year-old natural amphitheatre of Wilpena Pound and share in unforgettable adventures like scenic flights, 4WD tours, mountain biking, bushwalking, and Aboriginal cultural experiences. As the only accommodation in the Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park, our resort offers a variety of stunning options, from glamping tents to modern resort rooms and campsites. Enjoy delicious local cuisine, exceptional stargazing, and become part of a team that immerses visitors in Australia’s stunning landscapes!

We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Wilpena Resort recognises their commitment to traditional owners of the land in which we operate, and therefore, encourage applications from Adnyamathanha peoples.

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our Maintenance & Grounds Team as a General Hand. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assisting with the maintenance of irrigation systems
• Carrying out daily water testing, pool cleaning and assisting with maintaining the onsite water treatment plant
• General gardening and landscaping throughout the resort
• Waste management and rubbish collection
• Lawn Mowing/edging
• Pruning and hedging
• Tree Management
• Pest and Weed Control
• Cleaning of campground facilities and public areas around the resort
• Unloading weekly delivery of supplies
• General handyman repairs and maintenance throughout the resort

About You

• Experience in hotels or resorts is highly valued
• Trade qualifications in carpentry or mechanics are preferred but not essential
• Attention to detail is essential for creating and maintaining a beautiful, natural horticultural environment
• A fun, energetic, hardworking, and lively personality is a must
• A passion for the great outdoors and a desire to explore outback Australia
• Excellent time management skills and flexibility to work over a 7-day roster
• A current valid driver’s licence is essential
• Forklift ticket is preferred but not essential
• Chainsaw ticket is preferred but not essential

Why work for us

• Competitive pay rates
• Accommodation and meals at great rates
• Join a fun, talented team in this stunning location
• Discounted accommodation at over 300 G’day Group holiday parks nationally
• Discounts with our G’day Rewards Partners
• Service recognition awards
• Access to Employee Assistance Program
• Internal promotions and opportunities

The G’day Group acknowledges the increasing global expectation to demonstrate our approach to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) risk factors and sustainability in our daily operations and ongoing decision making. Our five-year ESG strategy is evolving to ensure we are committed to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace, giving back to the communities we operate in, and protecting our environment.