Glenorchy City Council is seeking a Multi-Skilled Labourer (Vegetation Control) who is passionate about delivering quality and timely works for our community. If you're ready for a change and wanting to join a dedicated team of skilled professionals, we want to hear from you
What you'll do:
The role of the Multi-Skilled Labourer is to undertake vegetation control works effectively and efficiently within the Municipality that meets with legislation, industry standards and GCC's annual renewal and upgrade plans. Some of your duties will include weeding, spraying, hedge trimming, mowing and brush cutting.
What we're looking for:
We would like to hear from you if you are a Multi-skilled Labourer or a suitably skilled person with previous experience. You would be working within a team that is dedicated to maintaining the council's landscape, takes pride in their work, are reliable and eager to continue to learn and develop their expertise.
To be successful in this position you will be able to demonstrate your commitment to safety and have experience working in uneven terrain in all weather conditions. You will also have a good grasp of vegetation control operations and demonstrated experience in operating the required tools and resources.
Position Hours:Full-Time, 76 hours fortnight.
Essential Requirements:
* Medium Rigid Truck "MR" Class license
* White Card
Desirables Requirements:
* Chemcert Accreditation
* Traffic Management Accreditation (RIISS00058 Traffic Controller, and RIISS00060 Traffic Management Implementer)
* First Aid Certificate
What we offer you
We provide a diverse, inclusive and supportive work environment with access to:
* Flexibility: Take a long weekend every second week (9 Day Fortnight)
* Security: Job security and a variety of work activities
* Additional Leave: Purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave per year
* Training: Great training and development opportunities
* High Superannuation:Competitive benefits, plus 15% superannuation
* Employee Assistance Program: Free counselling service for you and your family.
* Salary Increases: Annual salary increases as per the Enterprise Agreement
* Parking: Onsite
* Other Perks: Corporate health memberships, gym, banking and lots more
* Glenorchy City Council's Enterprise Agreement 2025
For further information on this position, contact Tim Horton, Acting Manager Works on
Our Commitment to Community:
Council is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. We are also committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and have zero tolerance to child abuse and harm. Our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy, outlines our commitment – view it here.
How to apply:Applications for this position must be lodged on this site or on the Glenorchy City Council website - Careers page.
Your application will include:
* A cover letter outlining how your skills and experience relate to the position
* Provide a current Resume
* A national Police check, health assessment and reference checks will be requested and organised by Council prior to employment.
Applications close at 8pm on Sunday, 5 October 2025
* Position Description - Multi-Skilled Labourer - Vegetation Control