Gardener

The Opportunity:We are looking for someone with previous experience in gardening/ horticulture, with a range of skills to complete a variety of jobs.Based within our Property Services Team, you will start and finish at our Maintenance Shed located at Booragul. Working within a team, you will be provided tools and have use of an Anglican Care vehicle to transport you to various sites throughout the day.This is a 12 month contract.Why work for us?Our teams are the heart of what we do here at Newcastle Anglican. As a part of the team, you have access to the following great benefits:Salary Package a range of everyday living expenses (Mortgage, Rent and Bills), up to $611/fortnight.Discounted rates for private health insurance through Medibank Career and development opportunitiesFlexible working options (including compressed week, RDO’s & 9-day fortnights)14 weeks paid maternity leave or 3 weeks paid parental pay.Give back to the community and the people we support.Access to Fitness Passport (over 300+gyms)Free access to our corporate Employee Assistance Program40% off Anglican school enrolment fees What we are looking for?Minimum Class C current drivers licence (required)Strong teamwork with the ability to work on your own or with othersGood communications skills & be able to relate to older personsPunctual and reliablePrevious experience in a similar roleCertification III in horticulture (desirable) Who we are?The Anglican Diocese of Newcastle (Newcastle Anglican) is the overarching body for some well-known Hunter and Central Coast organisations – Anglican Care, Samaritans, Newcastle Anglican Schools Corporation and Anglican parishes working primarily in the Hunter and Central Coast regions of New South Wales.We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.  For more information visit www.newcastleanglican.org.au or email the talent team at careers@newcastleanglican.org.au   So, what are you waiting for? Apply now! Applications Close: when we find you!  25 AUD Booragul 2284