Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Landscaping Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our open spaces team, you will be responsible for maintaining large and small public areas using ride-on mowers and horticultural equipment.
Main Responsibilities:
* Maintaining large and small public lawns using ride-on mowers and horticultural equipment.
* Adhering to scheduled maintenance routines and managing daily workloads effectively.
* Safely operating and maintaining various plant equipment and vehicles.
* Applying herbicides and slashing roadside vegetation as required.
* Providing excellent customer service in a friendly, professional manner.
Essential Qualifications:
* Experience with front-deck and zero-turn mowers, tractors, and relevant implements.
* A valid Victorian Driver's Licence.
* The ability to work independently and take initiative in completing tasks.
* A solid understanding of general horticultural practices.
Desirable Qualifications:
* Holding a Victorian MR Truck Licence would be advantageous.
* Possession of a Traffic Management Certificate would be beneficial.
* Herbicide Spraying Licence would also be desirable.
* A Level II First Aid Certificate is highly recommended.