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Grounds Maintenance Specialist

Scout Groups within Queensland

Why You’ll Love This Role:

  • Environmental Impact: Your efforts will directly enhance the aesthetic appeal and safety of our grounds, making them a proud centrepiece of the local community.
  • Creative License: Utilize your skills to maintain and beautify our gardens and green spaces, providing a vibrant backdrop for scouting activities and community gatherings.
  • Collaborative Planning: Work closely with the Committee to prioritize projects, blending your vision with the needs of the group to create an inviting outdoor space.
  • Skill Advancement: Whether you're honing your professional skills, completing an apprenticeship, or indulging a personal passion for gardening, this role offers growth opportunities in the non-profit sector.

Your Role in Our Growth:

  • Garden Stewardship: Apply your landscaping and gardening expertise to nurture and develop the grounds surrounding our cherished "Den" and the wider Yeronga Memorial Park.
  • Safety and Enjoyment: Ensure that our outdoor areas are not just beautiful but also safe and functional for our youth members to play, learn, and embark on their scouting adventures.
  • Strategic Improvements: Collaborate on identifying and implementing enhancements that make our space more engaging, accessible, and sustainable.
  • Community Engagement: Keep the Committee informed of progress, opportunities, and needs, ensuring our grounds maintenance aligns with our community's values and regulations.

What You Bring to Our Community:

  • A passion for landscaping, gardening, or horticulture, with a keen interest in applying this in a volunteer capacity.
  • The ability to plan, execute, and manage projects independently, coupled with the flexibility to work with a team of volunteers on larger initiatives.
  • A commitment to creating and maintaining safe, beautiful, and environmentally friendly outdoor spaces.
  • A readiness to join the scouting community, including completing required training and obtaining a Blue Card for working with children.

Benefits of Joining Us:

  • Visible Impact: See the immediate results of your work in the smiles of our youth and the appreciation of the community.
  • Community Connection: Beyond beautifying our grounds, you'll be fostering a sense of pride and belonging within our scout group and the wider Yeronga area.
  • Professional and Personal Growth: Enhance your resume and skill set while contributing to a cause that offers rewarding experiences beyond the garden.

Ready to Plant Seeds of Change? Your journey with Kurilpa Scout Group begins now. Embrace a role where your love for the outdoors and community service intertwines, supporting not just the growth of our green spaces but also the development of our young scouts.

Initial enquiries can be made to ### [email protected]

To know more visit ### Scouts Queensland for a broader view of our mission, activities, and the impact we aim to make.

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*Applicants for all roles require a Working With Children Card, which is free for volunteers.*