Grounds Maintenance Support Worker

Minda is the largest not-for-profit disability service provider and employer in SA, providing advocacy, support and services to enable people living with an intellectual disability to live their best lives. All Minda programs and services are provided by more than 2,000 community conscious staff consisting of disability support workers, health professionals, administrators and volunteers. They are guided by our values of Respect, Heart, Opportunity and Community.

Be part of something bigger: Join Minda

The Envirocare team is looking for an energetic and skilled Grounds Maintenance Support Worker who is passionate about great horticulture and supporting others. In this full time role, you will maintain high-quality outdoor environments while mentoring Supported Employees with intellectual disability to build confidence, skills and independence.

What you'll do

• Maintain lawns, turf, garden beds and open spaces through mowing, pruning, planting, fertilising and general upkeep.
• Operate and maintain irrigation systems, tools and equipment safely and effectively.
• Provide patient, hands-on mentoring and coaching to Supported Employees as they perform grounds maintenance tasks.
• Support on-the-job skill development and help individuals work toward their personal and employment goals.
• Promote a positive team environment and communicate effectively with all stakeholders.
• Complete documentation, progress notes and safety reporting as required.

What you need

• Hands-on experience in horticulture or grounds maintenance.
• Exposure to supporting people with disability bringing patience, empathy and encouragement to every interaction.
• Relevant horticulture qualifications.
• Confidence in handling and maintaining small plant and equipment.

• Chemical handling knowledge (certification desirable).

• Clear and positive communication skills and a supportive team player.

Why join Us?

This is your chance to combine your practical outdoor skills with meaningful impact. Every day, you'll help Supported Employees grow, thrive and succeed-while contributing to beautiful, well-maintained environments enjoyed by our clients and community.

How to Apply

To apply follow the prompts and you will be redirected to commence your application.

For further information about this role please contact ***********@minda.asn.au

Applications close 23 June 2026.

Interviews may commence prior to ad close.

Minda recognises that diversity in our workforce better equips us to support our clients' individualised aspirations and goals. So, if you're a person living with a disability, an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person, part of the LGBTQIA+ community, from a culturally or linguistically diverse background or unique in any other way we would love to hear from you.