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  • $70, $75, % Superannuation, Allowances & fortnightly RDO
  • Manningham Council Depot - Doncaster East

Doncaster East, Victoria

Full-time

Description
  • Full time permanent position
  • $70, $75, % Superannuation, Allowances & fortnightly RDO
  • Manningham Council Depot - Doncaster East

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a forward thinking garden maintenance team within local government. Due to recent internal promotions, two positions are now available highlighting the value placed on initiative and career growth.

Manningham Council proudly delivers over 100 different services to our vibrant and diverse community. From parks and galleries to shopping hubs and leisure facilities, it is our focus to ensure that Manningham remains a liveable and harmonious place to reside, work and visit.

With one of the largest networks of open space in metropolitan Melbourne including more than 300 parks, our outdoor facilities are a key part of life in Manningham. Recreation parks, sporting reserves, natural areas and neighbourhood parks are of great importance to our community and allow a wide range of opportunities for exercise, recreation and local sports clubs.

About The Role

In this role, you'll deliver a range of garden maintenance services across the municipality's parks and gardens, with a strong focus on soft landscaping. You'll work to a structured program using the latest technology, contributing to planting and landscape upgrades in parks, gardens, and streetscapes.

Your day-to-day work will involve collaboration with various departments and interaction with the public. You'll be supported by a dedicated team including your colleagues, a Leading Hand, and a Team Leader – ensuring you're set up for success.

Skills And Experience
  • You are qualified and experienced in the maintenance of high-quality urban landscapes.
  • You have a proven history in garden maintenance and the ability to organise the resources required to complete a job effectively.
  • You have the ability to assess situations, arrive at appropriate work solutions and show judgment as to when to contact/advise your Team Leader or Leading Hand.
  • Have demonstrated knowledge and experience in the operation of plant and equipment used in landscape maintenance.
  • A strong customer focus and excellent communicator.

Position Description can be viewed below or is available on the job advertisement on the Manningham careers' section: Job Vacancies

How To Apply

Click APPLY to submit your up-to-date CV and cover letter addressing the key requirements of the role.

For a confidential discussion please contact Terry Meehan, Senior Parks Officer –

For all other enquiries regarding the recruitment process, please email or visit

Applications close on Friday 29 August 2025 at 11:00pm

Don't meet every requirement for this role? Studies have shown women and those of underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for roles unless they meet all the criteria. We recognise that different experiences make for great community outcomes. If your experience doesn't perfectly align with the selection criteria, but you're excited about this role and keen to work at Manningham Council, we encourage you to apply now.

Council recognises the benefits of a diverse workforce for its employees and customers.

To ensure equity of access to employment opportunities, Council encourages applications from underrepresented groups including people who are from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people from different ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientation and cultural backgrounds.

Manningham Council have a number of policies and practices to help support our staff, including a Working from Home policy, flexible work practices and an IT infrastructure to support various communication methods when working remotely.

If you require any additional support or adjustments regarding interview arrangements, please advise the contact listed above in advance.

Manningham Council is a child safe organisation and, as such, applicants may be required to hold a Working with Children Check.

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