Key Responsibilities:
- Grounds Maintenance and Horticulture: Regularly performing tasks like mowing, weeding, brush cutting, pruning, and hedging to keep public parks, gardens, nature strips, and open green spaces neat and visually appealing.
- Litter and Debris Removal: Conducting rubbish, litter, and green waste removal from public areas, including streets, gardens, parks, and reserves, to maintain cleanliness and safety for the community.
- Infrastructure Servicing: Emptying and servicing public litter bins, street furniture, and bin enclosures, and cleaning up any materials spilled during collection to ensure sanitation.
- Safe Waste Disposal: Identifying various waste types and managing the disposal of materials, including general waste and debris, in a safe and environmentally sound manner, adhering to WHS procedures.
- Plant and Equipment Operation: Operating and maintaining grounds keeping tools and small plant equipment such as mowers, tractors, and spray equipment, ensuring they are used correctly and kept in good working order.
What you will need to exceed
It is essential that you have the following or willing to obtain.
- Valid "C" Class driver's license (MR truck licence desirable)
- First Aid Certificate
- Work Safely in the Construction Industry (White Card)
- ACDC (desirable)
- Chainsaw (desirable)
If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining our vital infrastructure, apply now to be a part of our dynamic team!
What you will get in return
Working in Council will give you opportunities to up skill and move between departments. This also will give you job security through Christmas/ New Years and are generally looking for workers all year round.
- Variety in size and location of projects.
- competitive rates including overtime and penalty rates where applicable
Next steps
If you are ready to join as Parks + Gardens Labourer with Council send your resume today.
Have a question before applying? Please email sabrina.pennisi@randstad.com.au
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.