Reference Number: S100-26-622 Closing Date: 04/05/2026 Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Title: Gardener X2
Closing Date: 4 May 2026
Salary: Commencement from $60,276.32 to $66,307.28 per annum, plus superannuation.
Employment Type: Permanent Full time
About Us
Griffith is located in the heart of the Wiradjuri Nation and is the regional centre of the Western Riverina. The area supports major industries including rice, cotton, poultry, almonds, wine grapes, cereal production, manufacturing, agriculture, construction and food processing. Our people choose to work here because they're driven to make a meaningful difference in their local community and thrive in a supportive, flexible and collaborative environment.
About the Role
The successful applicant will be required to maintain the neat and high standard of appearance of gardens and lawns, together with providing gardening labouring skills at varying locations within the Parks and Gardens department.
About You
You're a collaborative team player who values respect, integrity, and shared success. You build strong relationships, communicate openly, and contribute to a positive, inclusive workplace. You take pride in your work, approach gardening tasks with a solution-focused mindset, and contribute meaningfully to your community.
What Griffith City Council Offers
* Stable, secure employment within a trusted and resilient Organisation
* Generous leave provisions, including long service leave after 5 years
* 9 day fortnight work pattern
* Work in collaborative, respectful teams where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed
* Experience a broad range of interesting and impactful work that keeps your role engaging and rewarding.
* Ongoing learning and career development
* Educational assistance programs
Application Information
Applicants are required to undergo a rigorous employment screening process, which includes reference, identity, credential, and medical history checks. It may also include a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to the successful clearance of all checks.
Only those with current rights to work in Australia may apply.
Additional Information
For any questions about the role, please contact Peter Craig on 1300 176 077.
Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Child Safe Organisation committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, members of the LGBTIQIA+ community, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Applicants with disability are encouraged to request reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Note: Candidates using mobile devices are strongly advised to use a desktop computer to complete the application forms as they require extensive amounts of typing.