Job Title: Open Space Maintenance Team Member
We are seeking a skilled and experienced professional to join our team as an Open Space Maintenance Team Member.
This is a key role in supporting the council's direction by contributing to the construction and maintenance of open space assets, including parks, reserves, sporting facilities, urban streetscapes, beaches, foreshores, and cemeteries.
* Horticulture Maintenance: The successful applicant will be responsible for undertaking horticulture maintenance tasks, including pruning, tree maintenance, turf mowing, and irrigation system management.
* Grass Cutting: This includes operating machinery and equipment to maintain grassed areas in public spaces.
* Plant Operation: The position requires experience with plant operation, including driving trucks and other heavy machinery.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated good horticultural knowledge and skill from working in the industry, as well as experience in parks and gardens maintenance activities.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Undertake horticulture maintenance tasks, including pruning, tree maintenance, turf mowing, and irrigation system management.
2. Operate machinery and equipment to maintain grassed areas in public spaces.
3. Contribute to the construction and maintenance of open space assets.
Requirements:
* A Queensland 'C' Class driver's licence that is current and maintained.
* A Construction Industry White/Blue card.
Benefits:
* This role plays a critical part in supporting the council's direction.
* The position offers opportunities for professional growth and development.