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Full-time
2-5

Groundsperson | DIDO | 14:7 | Stanmore - South Walker Creek | Mackay

11/24/2025

The main responsibilities include delivering various utility and grounds services as part of a team and attending to the maintenance of grounds areas. The role also involves unloading and loading equipment and performing general manual labor.

Working Hours

70 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Founded in Marseille in 1966 by Pierre Bellon, Sodexo is the leader in Food and Services, shaping better everyday experiences at every moment in life: work, heal, learn and play. The Group stands out for its independence, its founding family shareholding and its responsible business model. With its services, Sodexo meets all the challenges of everyday life with a dual goal: to improve the quality of life of our employees and those we serve, and contribute to the economic, social and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. For Sodexo, growth and social commitment go hand in hand. Our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all.
Sodexo is included in the CAC Next 20, Bloomberg France 40, CAC SBT 1.5, FTSE 4 Good and DJSI indices. Sodexo Key figures: 24.1 billion euros Fiscal 2025 consolidated revenues 426,000 employees as at August 31, 2025 #2 France-based private employer worldwide 43 countries 80 million consumers served daily 8.3 billion euros in market capitalization
(as at October 22, 2025)
About the Role

Job Description

Are you ready to get your hands dirty and join our team of problem solvers?   

If you’re the go-to person, with the know-how to keep facilities running like clockwork, we have an opportunity for Service Attendant - Grounds /Handy Person for the Village and Facilities Management Services at Stanmore. This is a full-time, 2 weeks in and one week off working 10 hours per day roster. You will be doing bus in and bus out from Mackay or drive in and drive out from Mackay.

Who are we looking for?   

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, your main responsibilities will be to deliver various Utility and Grounds services as part of a team. You must also be willing to provide a broad range of assistance to other services provided by Sodexo.  You will be required to attend to the maintenance of grounds areas, unloading and loading equipment, and general manual labour etc.

The role is based in the town and external ranger mine facilities eg FIFO camp, housing, Mess etc. You will be required to learn and abide by the Stanmore safety procedures - this is good stepping stone for those looking to enter the mining industry.    

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Previous grounds and general maintenance experience in a remote site, mine camp, school, or large grounds area
  • Able to follow instructions and ensure effective time management in the contractual service deliver
  • Previous experience working with power tools, ride on mowers, chemical handling
  • Previous experience working with safe usage of related chemicals, fertilisers, poisons and pesticides, as well as strong safety awareness and safe work ethic
  • Able to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders
  • Current Open Driver License

Why choose Sodexo?   

 Sodexo is a people business, employing over 400,000 people worldwide and thousands here in Australia. Our employees, who personify Sodexo's unique values of Service Spirit, Team Spirit and Spirit of Progress, are our greatest asset through their commitment and dedication.   

We believe the more diverse we are, the stronger we are. No matter your background, we will do all we can to help you thrive. We are committed to promoting equal opportunities, valuing diversity, and creating an inclusive working environment for all our employees.     

 At Sodexo, we are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all applicants regardless of age, race, sex, ethnicity, religion and beliefs and people with disabilities.   

We offer a competitive salary, many development opportunities and an outstanding benefits and recognition program!    

How to apply?   

If you are interested in joining the Sodexo team and meet the minimum criteria outlined above, please apply with your resume detailing relevant employment experience and availability.    

One of our friendly recruiters will contact shortlisted candidates for a phone interview. This is also your opportunity to ask any questions you may have.   

 What are you waiting for? Submit your application today and become part of the Sodexo family! 

Key Skills
Grounds MaintenanceGeneral MaintenancePower ToolsRide On MowersChemical HandlingSafety AwarenessTime ManagementRelationship Building
Categories
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