Ground Maintenance Supervisor

Location: North Geelong

Salary: From $29 P/H + Superannuation + NFP salary packaging benefits

Employment status: Full Time, permanent

Job number: 2770

Hey you!

We’re on the lookout for a practical and motivated Ground Maintenance Supervisor to lead and support a small team of supported employees in delivering high-quality grounds and gardening maintenance services. Reporting to the Grounds Maintenance Manager, this role plays a key part in helping people with disability build skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive and inclusive workplace.

In this hands-on role, you’ll lead a team of 2–3 supported employees, working across a variety of sites including genU locations and customer sites, depending on operational needs. You’ll be responsible for planning and carrying out daily grounds maintenance tasks while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to customer expectations.

If you enjoy working outdoors, leading by example, and supporting people with disability to thrive in a meaningful work environment while delivering quality outcomes for customers, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll do

As a Ground Maintenance Supervisor, you’ll:

• Communicate work tasks clearly and effectively to people with varying abilities, acting as the primary point of contact for supported employees.
• Lead, train, and develop supported employees to build skills, confidence, and reach their full potential.
• Plan and manage time and workload to deliver high-quality customer service, buillding on a positive to the Business Enterprise team.
• Monitor and report on work outcomes and employee progress through clear verbal and written communication, including weekly feedback via Carelink.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive workplace by adhering to genU standards, OH&S guidelines, and all relevant policies and procedures.

 
What you’ll bring

• Experince in a similar setting, a relevent qualification would be a bonus.  
• Great leaderhsip capability for our small teams and for supervising work
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in a job well done
• A strong team focus with the ability to engage and motivate employees
• Hardworking, motivated, and punctual attitude

(You’ll also need an NDIS Worker Screening Check and Orientation Module Certificate – but don’t worry, we’ll help guide you through this.)

Why you’ll love working at genU

At genU, our differences make us stronger. We celebrate all kinds of diversity and the unique perspectives each of us brings. We’re committed to creating a welcoming, safe, and respectful space where everyone feels valued and can thrive.

You’ll also get

• Salary packaging - up to $15,900 tax-free plus meal/entertainment benefits
• Discounts - savings at 450+ retailers including Coles, Woolworths & JB Hi-Fi
• University Study Discount - Enjoy a 25% fee reduction for undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University.
• Wellbeing support - 24/7 access to a holistic employee assistance program
• Referral bonus - bring great people with you and be rewarded

Ready to make a difference? Click apply to complete your application.

Don’t wait to apply! We are reviewing applications as they come in.

Just a heads up: our Talent Acquisition team will be running on skeleton staff between 24 December and 5 January. We’ll start reviewing applications when we’re back in the new year. 

You can view the full position description on the genU careers page  HERE (only available from our careers page).

We are committed to ensuring an accessible recruitment experience. If you need any adjustments or have specific accessibility requirements at any stage of the process, please contact our team at recruitment@genu.org.au