Overview
Utilise your horticulture skills in this rare, full-time opportunity. Unique, outdoor environment dedicated to 'FUN' & conservation. Permanent full time role – $26.67 per hour.
About the role
Are you passionate about horticulture and conservation? Does working in an outdoor environment appeal to you? If you are energetic, enthusiastic and self-motivated, then this might be the perfect role for you!
Responsibilities
* As a member of our Life Sciences department, cut suitable koala and tree kangaroo fodder from plantations to sustain koala and tree kangaroo populations.
* Leaf cutting, planting, fertilising, watering, slashing and general maintenance of leaf plantations.
* Assistance in feeding our koala population.
* Occasional duties include general animal husbandry duties.
Qualifications
* Possess a high level of energy and physical fitness to perform physically demanding work;
* Willingness to work outdoors in a bushland environment and in all weather conditions;
* Demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills;
* Self-motivated, reliable and able to work independently;
* Hold a current Apply First Aid qualification;
* Hold a current QLD Manual Drivers Licence and ability in 4-wheel drive operation.
* Flexibility with working hours across a 7 day roster, including weekend work and early mornings may be involved.
Previous experience in a similar environment such as farming, nursery, grounds or basic plantation maintenance and/ or tertiary qualifications in any of the sciences, particularly horticulture would be advantageous. A first aid certificate is also desired.
Benefits and Additional Information
In addition to a fantastic range of in-park and in-venue benefits (free entries, discounts on purchases, laundered uniforms for front line team members and much more), we've partnered with Perkbox to give our team members access to hundreds of dollars of direct savings each year on their everyday purchases from some of Australia's biggest retailers (everything from fashion, to tech, and even your weekly grocery shop!).
If you are looking for the challenge and adventure of working in our nation's favourite playground, apply online now!
Diversity and Inclusion
At Dreamworld, WhiteWater World and SkyPoint, we're committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment where everyone, guests and Team Members alike, feel valued and respected. We celebrate the cultural and personal differences of our team, representative of the diverse community in which we operate. By drawing on the unique talents and contributions of each individual, we create unforgettable memories for our guests.
Selection Process
Our selection process may include a one-way video interview, face-to-face or group interview, health assessment, reference checks, criminal history check, and verification of your working rights. We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience, therefore you will be provided opportunity to advise of any accessibility needs or required accommodations, as you progress through the recruitment process.
Job Details
Job Wildlife & Life Science
Primary Location AU-QLD-Coomera
Schedule Full-time
Unposting Date Ongoing
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