* Reference number 32-2026
* Job type Permanent full-time
* Package Starting wage of $45.59 per hour plus superannuation
Working within the Operations department, this position plays a key role in Council's Open Space Strategy and Leadership Team.
Contributing to the effective delivery of Open Space maintenance – Parks & Gardens, Tree Management, Playgrounds, Roadside Slashing & Spraying. The role includes supervising the open space team and delivering agreed standards.
To be successful in this role you will need
Qualifications
* Current Drivers Licence
* Employee Working with Children's Check
* Level 2-3 Playground inspector (desirable)
* Plant – Skid Steer, Roller, Backhoe, Loader (required)
* Minor Plant – Ride-On-Mower (desirable)
Experience
* Experience associated with the maintenance of public open spaces such as parks, gardens and roadsides.
* Knowledge or Qualifications relevant to the role e.g. Certificate in Horticulture, Arboriculture or Environmental Management – Desirable.
Key selection criteria 1
Experience leading a small / medium sized team in parks and gardens, roadside slashing, spraying, tree management.
Key selection criteria 2
Understanding of horticultural practices / arboriculture or ability to research.
Key selection criteria 3
Ability to adequately instruct staff that works are completed within set time frames, budgets and standards.
Benefits & Working Conditions
* Based at the Koroit depot
* Home Garaging use of a council vehicle
* Fortnightly RDO
For more information
A full position description, the key selection criteria and information on how to apply can be found in the information package, or by requesting a copy from customer service on 1300 656 564.
For further information about the position or duties involved, please contact Richard Horton, Works Coordinator on 0428 523 368 or richard.horton @moyne.vic.gov.au.
Postal applications
Confidential – Open Space Supervisor
People & Culture Coordinator
Moyne Shire Council
PO Box 51
Port Fairy VIC 3284
Applications
Applications for this position close 10:00 AM, 01 June 2026.
Moyne Shire Council is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity.
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