Job Title:
Parks and Town Maintenance Specialist
About the Role:
This is a key role within our maintenance team, responsible for overseeing the upkeep of parks, gardens, and townscapes. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating projects, supervising staff, and ensuring that all work is carried out in accordance with safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintenance of parks, gardens, recreation reserves, town streetscapes, and roadsides
* Construction and maintenance of grassed areas, including mowing in streets and parks, and slashing of roadsides and other areas
* Carry out repairs/replacement to Council's footpaths, kerb and channel
Requirements:
* A relevant formal qualification/certificate in Horticulture and/or Civil Construction
* Basic Microsoft Office Computer Training
* Relevant experience in Parks, Gardens and town maintenance
* Experience with supervising staff including apprentices
* High understanding of OHS requirements and safe working practices
Benefits:
* A family-friendly workplace that lives by values of Respect, Integrity, Accountability, Honesty, and Teamwork
* Access to annual flu shots and skin checks
* Opportunity to salary package and flexible work arrangements
* Out of hours Social Club and Employee Assistance Program