Job No: SHELL1213
We are looking for an individual who is passionate about protecting, preserving, and regenerating our natural areas across Shellharbour city and surrounds.
You will use your skills and experience to undertake labouring activities within the bushland management team to maintain Council's open spaces and natural reserves throughout the city. You will also assist in facilitating weekend bush care working bees with community groups and volunteers as part of Council's Bushcare Program.
Our ideal candidate will have a positive work attitude, be reliable team players, and have a commitment to Work, Health & Safety.
Located at the Services Depot in Oak Flats, the Open Spaces team is inclusive and supportive, providing a range of services to our community.
About us:
Shellharbour City, located in the Illawarra region, is just 80 minutes south of Sydney and is home to over 82,000 people. It spans 154 square kilometres and features great natural beauty, from picturesque coastlines to rolling pastures, against the backdrop of the Illawarra escarpment.
We are dedicated to financial sustainability, organizational culture, and employing staff who embrace our core values, making Shellharbour City Council an employer of choice.
We offer:
* Permanent full-time position, 38 hours per week, with some weekend work required (casual opportunities may also be available)
* 9-Day fortnight for work/life balance
* Salary range from $54,516 to $56,719 per annum, based on skills and experience
* Supportive, values-led, progressive team environment
* Employee benefits including Novated lease options, retail discounts, fitness programs, EAP, Provident Fund, weekly pay, and more
Please Note:
* Casual opportunities may be offered
* A Pre-placement Medical Assessment is required
For more information, click here for the position description.
Contact: Nick Graham, Acting Team Coordinator Bushland Management, at 0423 886 448 (Monday to Friday, 7am-4pm).
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Shellharbour City Council is an equal opportunities employer, committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We promote diversity, inclusivity, and are a Child Safe Organisation. We invite individuals with disabilities to apply and discuss reasonable adjustments to support their participation.
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