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STABLEHAND GROUNDSPERSON 
Part time (0.6FTE)

This position shall be responsible for supporting the Facilities Coordinator by ensuring that the EWA facilities (e.g. SEC), especially the stable block and wash bays, and arenas are maintained to the required standards for events and other operational requirements.

The key responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:

• Complete deliverables in accordance with the EWA Strategic and SEC Business Plans.
• Facility Management and Maintenance
• Clean stables, and common areas regularly, ensuring a sanitary and safe environment.
• Routinely collect and dispose of waste as and when required (e.g. bins, equine waste, etc
• Ensure that the EWA facilities (e.g. SEC), grounds (e.g. arenas), and equipment (e.g. vehicles,, etc.) are kept to the required safety and operating standards.
• Work closely with the Facilities Coordinator to ensure that the relevant facilities and/or grounds are prepared in accordance with EWA, competition, and event organiser requirements.
• Ensure that EWA property and equipment is stored safely and securely at the end of each day or after use.
• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly duties in accordance with the SEC Schedule of Works.
• Provide any additional assistance and support to the Facilities Coordinator

Safety
Report any safety incidents, issues and/or potential hazards to the Facilities Coordinator.
Hours shall be completed on a roster arrangement for Grounds staff. Refer to your supervisor for further information.
From time to time, this position may be requested by the CEO (and/or EWA) to undertake other duties, which are within the incumbent’s skill and competence, to meet business needs.

Skills & Experiences
The skills and experience to fulfill the requirements of this position are detailed below.

Education, Qualifications, Licenses, or Certificates:
Required

• Current Working with Children Certificate, National Police Check
• Western Australia driver’s license

Desirable

• Possess the relevant license(s) to operate heavy machinery or other equipment (e.g. Skid steer).
• Working at Heights Certificate
• Working with Hazardous Material and Chemicals
• Current First Aid Certificate

Required Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience working within a similar position in grounds and/or facility management.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and/or as a collaborative team member.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and to meet deadlines.
• Strong influencing and problem solving skills.
• Ability to lift and move equipment (e.g. event set up etc.).

Desirable Skills and/or Experience:

• Experience working within the sporting industry (e.g. equestrian, racing, etc.).
• Experience with machinery and tools (e.g. agricultural environment).

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To apply for this position, please email your resume and cover letter to our Facilities Coordinator via [email protected]