Grounds Supervisor
Full Time Salary
Sea World, Main Beach, Gold Coast
The Opportunity
Lead the way in keeping our parks picture-perfect!
We’re on the lookout for a passionate and hands-on Grounds Supervisor to lead our talented team and keep our parks looking their absolute best. If you take pride in presentation, love the outdoors, and know your way around horticulture, this is your chance to combine leadership and green thumb magic in one exciting role!
Key Responsibilities
Ready to inspire the team, set the standard and deliver exceptional park presentation? You’ll be:
• Leading and motivating the Grounds team to deliver exceptional park presentation.
• Planning, scheduling, and overseeing daily maintenance and inspections across all areas.
• Managing contractors and ensuring all work meets safety, quality, and operational standards.
• Training and supervising safe use of tools, vehicles, and machinery.
• Driving process improvements for efficiency, quality, and sustainability.
• Developing rosters, managing budgets, and maintaining stock and inventory.
• Rolling up your sleeves and getting involved in hands-on operational tasks.
• Supporting VRTP’s sustainability goals, including water conservation and eco-friendly landscaping.
• Championing guest experience through proactive maintenance and quick resolution of park issues.
What We’re Looking For
Supervise, energize and bring your green thumb across our parks. You’ll bring:
• Proven leadership and supervisory experience, including performance management and staff development.
• Strong skills in rostering, labor management, and team scheduling.
• Certificate III in Horticulture (essential); Certificate IV or Diploma (advantageous).
• Excellent time management, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong communication, delegation, and leadership skills with a focus on quality.
• Solid understanding of Occupational Health & Safety requirements.
• Manual driver’s license (required); EWP/High Risk license (advantageous).
• Intermediate computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook); SAP or Maximo experience are highly desirable.
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and early mornings.
• A proactive, positive attitude with a passion for quality and teamwork.
• Comfortable working around domestic and wild animal.
Why You’ll Love It Here
At Village Roadshow Theme Parks, you’ll do more than maintain world-class grounds, you’ll help create spaces where unforgettable memories are made. You’ll join a team that’s passionate about presentation, teamwork, and excellence, all while working outdoors in a fun and supportive environment. Every day brings something new, and your efforts directly contribute to the magic our guests experience across our incredible parks.
Your backstage pass to fun, friends and unforgettable memories!
• Unlimited free entry to our amazing theme parks!
• Earn complimentary passes to share with family and friends!
• Enjoy discounts on food & beverage, retail and animal experiences across our parks!
• Exclusive employee deals through our Village Employee Benefits App, partnered with 65+ major retailers!
• Unique team events and awards, celebrating our people is part of the fun!
• Reward and recognition programs with prizes for outstanding contributions
• Wellbeing support with our on-site team and 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional development opportunities with internal training, we love to grow our talent!
At Village Roadshow Theme Parks, our purpose is simple: create joy and memories that last a lifetime. Every day, our team brings this to life across our iconic properties , from Warner Bros. Movie World and Sea World, to Wet’n’Wild, Paradise Country, Topgolf, Sea World Resort, Australian Outback Spectacular, and Village Roadshow Studios.
Working here isn’t just a job, it’s being part of a team that loves what they do, in a vibrant, fun, and supportive environment. You’ll meet amazing people, develop new skills, and help create unforgettable experiences for our 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!
