Overview
We are looking for experienced gardeners who are reliable and enjoy providing high-quality garden maintenance services. A strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to safety and ability to ensure that all machinery and operations are conducted according to specific guidelines.
Responsibilities
* Park and landscape maintenance
* Planning and maintenance of gardens
* Identification of plant disease and application of appropriate treatments
* Operation and maintenance of machinery
Work scope
There are multiple opportunities in a range of locations which could see you involved in the full scope of parkland landscape construction and maintenance. Some maintenance may include garden beds, hedges and turfed areas. You may also work to identify and treat diseased plants and control specific pests and pathogens.
Locations
* Toowong
* Eagle Farm
* Morningside
* Spring Hill
* Darra
Qualifications and experience
* MR/HR licence (or willing to obtain)
* Cert III Horticulture or trade equivalent or extensive Industry Experience
* Work Safely in the Construction Industry - White Card (Compulsory to hold/obtain)
* Traffic Management Awareness aka TMA (Compulsory to hold/obtain)
Highly regarded
* ACDC Commercial Operators Licence (or willing to obtain)
* Chainsaw ticket (or willing to obtain)
* First Aid & CPR (or willing to obtain)
* Excavator (with proven operating experience)
* TMI (Traffic Management Implementation) or TMA (Working in Proximity to Roads Part 1 & 2)
What you will get in return
Brisbane City Council is one of the biggest civil, construction and maintenance employers in Queensland. There are many benefits including:
* competitive rates - $45 - 46/hr
* uniforms supplied and all tools provided
* daily travel allowance (where applicable)
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