**2 x Permanent, Full-time position with a Fortnightly RDO****:
- **Band 3 salary range is between $66,981 and $71,105 per annum inclusive of allowances plus super****:
- **An exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team***
**The Role**
An exciting opportunity exists for two trade qualified Gardeners within the Parks & Gardens section in a full-time role. The positions will be based around the City Entrances and will be responsible for maintaining and developing the City of Ballarat's gardens, streetscapes, and parklands.
The successful applicants need to demonstrate working as part of a team, promoting safe work practices with a can-do attitude whilst working towards meeting City of Ballarat's goals and vision.
**About You**
You will need demonstrated work experience and a positive approach to your work with a genuine passion for Horticulture Maintenance.
Ideally you will also be able to demonstrate:
- Minimum of Level 3 Certificate in the trades of Gardening, or Landscaping or other relevant horticultural trade and / or significant relevant industry experience.
- Current Victorian Drivers Licence (MR licence would be desirable)
- Demonstrate Skills in:
- Culture of plants used in the Ballarat area.
- Common pest and disease identification and control
- Application of horticultural chemicals
- Experience in the safe operation of mechanical plant and hand tools used in horticultural maintenance.
- Basic IT knowledge
- Knowledge and understanding of health and safety issues relevant to work activities and work area.
- Experience in the supervision of staff, particularly assisting in skills acquisition.
**To Apply**
Please ensure that you provide **a cover letter, current resume and answer screening questions based on the key selection criteria**
The successful applicant will be required to undergo a full employment medical and police check.
**Contact**
For any additional questions, please contact Paul Jennings, Supervisor City Entrances on 0408 519 710.
**Job Ref**:
- GE000089
**Submitted**:
- 11-11-2024
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