work for council | parks and gardens

• Park and landscape maintenance
• Planning and maintenance of gardens
• Identification of plant disease and application of appropriate treatments
• Operation and maintenance of machinery

There are multiple opportunities in a range of locations which could see you involved in the full scope of parkland landscape construction and maintenance. Some maintenance may include garden beds, hedges and turfed areas. You may also work to identify and treat diseased plants and control specific pests and pathogens.

Locations Include:

• Maoochydore
• Currimundi
• Buderim
• Mooloolaba
• Sippy Downs
• Caloundra

What you will need to exceed
Compulsory tickets/experience

• MR/HR licence (or willing to obtain)
• Cert III Horticulture or trade equivalent or extensive Industry Experience
• Work Safely in the Construction Industry - White Card (Compulsory to hold/obtain)
• Traffic Management Awareness aka TMA (Compulsory to hold/obtain)

Highly regarded

• ACDC Commercial Operators Licence (or willing to obtain)
• Chainsaw ticket (or willing to obtain)
• First Aid & CPR (or willing to obtain)
• Excavator (with proven operating experience)
• TMI (Traffic Management Implementation) or TMA (Working in Proximity to Roads Part 1 & 2)

What you will get in return

• competitive rates - $43 - 46/hr
• uniforms supplied and all tools provided (Within the first Month)
• Stable and working for council
• Career Opportunities

Next steps

If you are ready to apply for this role as a Gardener, please apply by following the links on this page.

Have a question before applying? Please contact sabrina.pennisi@randstad.com.au

For more available roles with Council, visit our website - https://www.randstad.com.au/jobs/postcode-4500/

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.