Marrickville and Annandale, New South Wales
Casual
Description
About Inner West Council
Inner West Council (IWC) is among Sydney's larger local metropolitan local government councils looking after a community of 201,000 people living in some of the inner city's most vibrant, creative, liveable, and diverse suburbs. As we continue to deliver quality, innovative, and inclusive programs and services, we invite you to join in on our journey towards becoming the best council for our community.
The community is at the heart of IWC, and our values ofIntegrity,Respect,Innovation,CompassionandCollaborationare at the centre of everything that we do.
We offer flexible career life balance with hours that allow you to relax and recharge.We offer a variety of flexible work arrangement options(e.g. flexible hours and working from home) where appropriate giving you even greater quality of work life balance.
Permanent employees benefit from our great valuegym membership from $18.65/weekgiving access to a vast network of gyms in Sydney.
About The Role
The Casual Biodiversity Supervisor Landcare is responsible for facilitating and supervising environmental volunteer working bees and is a front-facing customer service role within the Urban Ecology team. Primarily including facilitation at the two-council run community nurseries and can include facilitating the Bushcare volunteer program on various Natural Area sites across the LGA. The outline of the role includes plant production, volunteer management, sales to the public, and managing large external orders.
Please read thePosition Descriptionto familiarise yourself with all the requirements and conditions of the role.
Remuneration
$38.57 per hour + Superannuation
Some Of The Required Skills, Experience And Qualifications
Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management and/or Horticultural Certificate and/or Nursery operations Certificate or equivalent.
Experience in volunteer management.
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of groups.
Experience in seed collection and propagation of indigenous plants of the Sydney district.
Ability to manage financial transactions.
Enquiries
Adam Ward, Team Leader Ecology Projects on
Closing Date
Sunday 8 March 2026, 11:30PM
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How To Apply
We recommend you read the Position Description for the role to make sure your application addresses the requirements of the position. Council is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applicants. Please advise us within the application if you need support, reasonable adjustments to participate successfully in the recruitment process.
All new workers must be and remain fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to beginning their work or hold a valid medical contraindication.
Eligibility for employment/Pre employment Checks
Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment checks as required for the position. This may include police records checks, certified copies of relevant qualifications, Driver's Licence and proof of work rights in Australia (please refer to the Position Description for the specific qualifications/requirements for the role). Copies of any sighted documents will be kept by IWC for its records as proof of verification.
For more information about work rights in Australia please visit theDepartment of Home Affairswebsite.
Inner West Council is proud to be an inclusive and equitable employer
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to reflecting the diversity of our community. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQ+ people, veterans, young people, and mature age workers.
This commitment to diversity and inclusion is one of the many reasons we were named the 2023 AR Bluett Award Winner as the most progressive council in NSW. We're also proud recipients of the 2023 Australian Business Awards Employer of Choice and the 2025 NSW Local Government Excellence Award for Organisational Diversity and Inclusion.
Reasonable Adjustment Assistance
IWC are intent on respecting the rights and improving opportunities for people with disability. Should you require adjustments or support for your application and throughout the recruitment process and beyond, pleaseClick here for more information on reasonable adjustments
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