Careers at Village Roadshow

Groundsperson
$28.29 - $31.12 per hour | Full Time (based on qualification and experience)
Movie World and Sea World, Gold Coast

The Opportunity
Are you a whiz with the whipper-snippers? A legend with lawns? A hero with hedges? Then we want YOU to join our dynamic team at Movie World or Sea World!

Imagine finishing work early and still clocking full time hours. Imagine spending your mornings in the fresh air, creating beautiful spaces for families to enjoy. Imagine adding your creative spark to the most famous theme parks’ gardens in Australia. Stop imagining and start doing! Become a Groundsperson at Movie World or Sea World and live the best of both worlds: work-life balance, creativity, and a whole lot of fun!

Key Responsibilities
Got a green thumb and a love for the outdoors? You’ll be:
•   Starting your day bright and early between 5:00–5:30am and wrapping up by 1:30–2:00pm (with a super early finish every 5th shift based on business needs!)
•   Tackling all things landscaping and garden maintenance
•   Mowing, hedging, spraying and taking on general labouring duties
•   Operating, maintaining and cleaning tools and machinery
•   Bringing energy and pride to every space you touch
•   Keeping our parks safe and stunning by following all policies and procedures

What We’re Looking For
Grab your gardening gloves, put on your imagination hat and your sense of fun. You’ll bring:
•   Passionate about the outdoors and skilled in turning gardens into masterpieces
•   Ideally holding a Certificate III in Horticulture (but experience and enthusiasm count too!)
•   Experienced in horticulture, grounds, or landscaping work
•   A safe and confident driver, a manual licence is highly desirable
•   Bonus points if you’ve got a bobcat, excavator, backhoe, truck licence, or tractor skills up your sleeve
•   Committed to Workplace Health & Safety and keeping yourself and others safe
•   Fit, strong, and ready for hands-on work (lifting, bending, carrying, pushing, pulling, you name it!)
•   Reliable, flexible, and ready to rise with the sun — including weekends and school holidays

Why You’ll Love This Role
Step into a role where the great outdoors is your office and every day brings a new canvas to create beautiful landscapes. Working in iconic theme parks means your efforts are seen and enjoyed by thousands of guests.

We value everyone’s unique contributions and encourage candidates of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply. Apply today to join one of the most exciting tourist attractions on the Gold Coast and start creating memories, for our guests, your team, and your career!