DeBortoli Rutherglen Estate is a showcase for DeBortoli Wines, focusing on premium Rutherglen products. Tuileries is a Rutherglen institution that has been providing premium accommodation, and a la carte restaurant, as well as weddings, functions and conferences for many years. A fantastic opportunity has become available for an energetic and enthusiastic Grounds & Maintenance Manager to join our wonderful team.

About The Role:

• Seeking an individual with horticultural experience to take responsibility for maintaining the accommodation grounds to a high standard
• Complete general garden maintenance tasks such as mowing, weeding, mulching, hedging, irrigation repairs, pest and disease identification and control, etc.
• Take ownership of your own project list and the progression of the gardens you are working in
• Conduct routine inspections of all guest rooms and public spaces - taking immediate actions to correct any deficiencies.
• General handy person duties including but not limited to patching, painting of walls, changing light bulbs, fixing doors, basic bathroom maintenance etc
• Coordinate and supervise contractors where required

About You:

• Minimum 3-5 years in a gardening/maintenance role
• Previous experience within a facilities maintenance role would be advantageous
• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to work unsupervised
• A level of customer service skills along with excellent service resolution skills
• The necessary skills to be able to perform a variety of general maintenance and repair works
• The ability to work and foster connections in a team environment

*Please note as a pre-requisite for employment, prospective candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening.