About Alpine Shire
Alpine Shire Council is a values-based organisation that delivers meaningful outcomes for its community. We are led by Councillors and an Executive Leadership Group that genuinely cares, and, at our core, passionate colleagues who enjoy what they do. We offer flexibility and invest in developing our people.
We are located in the stunning high-country region of North East Victoria surrounded by spectacular mountains with plenty of natural waterways for you to enjoy. Renowned as one of Victoria’s premier holiday destinations, this spectacular region is an adventure and nature lover’s paradise, just a stone’s throw from the Victorian ski fields. It is a lifestyle like no other.
Appreciate a flexible work life balance with an adventure, nature and foodie lover’s paradise on your doorstep. Enjoy the rural lifestyle and be welcomed by a friendly community who love where they live.
Submit your application today, to join us in delivering meaningful work with a dedicated team!
Our Ideal Candidate
The Alpine Shire Council is currently seeking a motivated and experienced gardener to join the Open Spaces team in Myrtleford. The ideal candidate should be ready to roll up their sleeves and help to maintain and create spaces that our community and visitors will love. You must enjoy working in an outdoor environment, have a keen eye for detail and pride yourself in delivering high-quality work by being a team player.
The role involves having sound understanding horticultural maintenance and improvement activities, ensuring high standards of presentation and public satisfaction, and safely working in the open spaces environment.
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* Permanent full-time position
* People of all genders, ages, and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
* Band 3 Alpine Shire Council Enterprise Agreement 2023.
* Band 3A hourly rate: $34.42 per hour (including industry allowance), plus superannuation.
* Based in Myrtleford
Please note: Recruitment activity may commence prior to closing date, so don't delay submitting your application. Council reserves the right to appoint a candidate into the role prior to the closing date. Applicants will be kept updated on the status of their application.
Job Details Work Type Full Time Location: Myrtleford Contact Person Steve Bullen Contact Number (03) 5755 0555 Opening Date Thursday, 9 April 2026 Closing Date Thursday, 16 April 2026 Classification Band 3 Department Operations