- Salary: $55,466 - $62,352 p.a. plus 11% Super
- Permanent, Full Time
- Adverse Working Conditions Allowance About the role
- Ensure the work area's compliance with relevant legislation and Council policies and ensure that risks are managed.
- Undertake Risk Management inspections of Council's assets using electronic mobile devices as required.
- Assist in Council responses to emergencies and other operational needs, including being available for 'call back'.
- Undertake a variety of tasks such as landscaping installation, maintenance works, cleaning, hand digging, mulching, mowing operations, tree pruning, park maintenance, litter collection, irrigation systems maintenance and installation with the ability to work on above ground platforms and ladders, fencing and traffic control for various parks works.
- Undertake manual tasks including but not limited to shoveling, screeding, raking, digging, lifting and traffic control. On call – Being available to be on-call and complete reasonable overtime is a requirement of this position. Skills & Experience
- Certificate III in Horticulture, Arboriculture, Turf Management, Nursery Practice or equivalent.
- Minimum NSW Class MR Driver's Licence or equivalent licence valid in NSW.
- Current NSW General Construction Induction card (white card) or acceptable interstate alternative
- Proof of Australian residency or citizenship About Shoalhaven City Council
- Generous Leave Entitlements
- Long Service Leave After 5 Years
- 9 Day Fortnight for Outdoor Staff
- Flexitime for Indoor Staff
- Remote Working Arrangements
- Fitness Passport
- Novated Lease Arrangements
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Training and Development Programs How to Apply
- At Shoalhaven City Council our corporate core values are: Collaboration, Adaptability, Integrity and Respect. Please choose one value and advise how you have enacted this value in a professional setting.
- Please list the relevant qualifications and experience you hold.
- In your previous positions have you actively participated in WHS practices? Contact: Shayne Ashton – Team Supervisor – Central Construction – Applications Close: Thursday, 12 October 2023 (at Midnight) Shoalhaven City Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to embracing diversity and inclusion, and encourages applications from people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. When your application has been submitted completely, you will receive a confirmation email.
Park Maintainer - Nowra, Australia - Shoalhaven City Council
Description
This is a permanent , full-time , Monday to Friday 7.00 am to 4.00 pm position working 38 hours per week. This position is located at the Bomaderry Works Depot, Bomaderry . Duties
Reporting directly to the Team Supervisor – Central Construction, the focus of this position is to:
To be successful in the position, you will be/ possess:
Shoalhaven City Council is a dynamic organisation serving a large and diverse community; limitless opportunity exists for an exciting and rewarding career. The Shoalhaven is located just 2 hours from Sydney and 2.5 hours from Canberra. The Shoalhaven is home to 104,000 people and comprises of 49 unique towns and villages. It is a place of great natural beauty and offers an enviable lifestyle and positive work-life balance. Benefits
We are committed to creating a positive culture and strong team environment, and offer a range of benefits:
You will be required to submit an online application by attaching your resume (please ensure you submit in Word or PDF format) and respond to questions regarding general information about you. In addition, you will be required to demonstrate how you satisfy the requirements of the position by answering the below questions relevant to the essential criteria as outlined in the job advertisement. For more information on the application process, please visit how to apply on Councils website.