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Tradesperson - Greenkeeper (Golf Course)

4 months ago

Merrylands, Australia Cumberland Council Full time

**Permanent, full time position**:

- **Opportunity to work at Auburn Golf Course**:

- **Access to 9 day fortnight, Rostered Day Off (RDO) arrangement**

Cumberland City Council is located within the fast-growing Central City District and is on the doorstep of two of Greater Sydney’s new cities, between the Greater Parramatta and Olympic Park (GPOP) area and the new Western Parkland City. The Central City District is benefiting from unprecedented city-scale infrastructure investments, making this an exciting time to join Cumberland.

Located 20km west of Sydney on Dharug country, with a population of 240,000 residents, Cumberland is the fourth most populous LGA in Greater Sydney. Cumberland boasts one of the most diverse communities in Australia, with people from many different backgrounds and cultures living alongside one another.

Our people are focused on driving community outcomes, programs and services to innovate, inspire and deliver change for the community we represent.

Cumberland City Council adheres to the principles of a child safe organisation and is committed to the care and protection of all children and young people. Council has worked hard to fulfil its community’s vision for Cumberland as a place where anyone can feel **_welcome_**, **_belong_**_ _and **_succeed_**.

**ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY**:
The Tradesperson - Greenkeeper will undertake a range of activities that delivery specialist services in the maintenance of Council’s Recreational Assets at Council's Golf Courses ensuring these assets are in excellent condition, safe and suitable for use by the community. This role will also assist in ensuring customer and community satisfaction with Councils parks and recreation operations are met. You will be responsible in undertaking turf maintenance and operating small plant and equipment to ensure a high standard of work quality.

The successful applicant will require:

- Relevant trade qualifications e.g. Trade Based Apprenticeship, Certificate III in Turf Management Parks and Gardens, Horticulture, or Landscape Construction,
- Demonstrated experience in sports turf maintenance, current trends, industry best-practice and new developments relating to open space maintenance services
- Demonstrated ability to plan, coordinate resources and undertake best practice turf maintenance and renovation activities, including but not limited to turf care and site maintenance.
- Demonstrated experience in operating parks maintenance related small plant and equipment, including small hand tools, and power tools.
- Demonstrated ability to deal in a positive and courteous manner with the public and other staff at all times
- Sound verbal and written communication skills - ability to write clearly and neatly when completing necessary paperwork
- Ability to work as part of a team and with contractors, having good interpersonal skills
- Hold a current ‘ChemCert’ (Chemical Handling) qualification
- Hold a current General Induction for Construction Work in NSW (white card)
- Sound Computer Skills and ability to adapt to new systems and operate a range of devices
- Possess a current Class C drivers Licence
- Competency in the operation of at least one or more of the following items of plant:

- Large Tractors
- Front-deck or mid-mount mowers

Download the position description here for more information.

**Position information**: This is a permanent, full-time position, working a 70 hour fortnight, with access to Council's 9 day Rostered Day Off (RDO) arrangement working 5:00am to 1:30pm.

This role is predominantly located at Council's Auburn Golf Course, with occasional travel required across Council worksites including Woodville Golf Course, and may be required to work across any of Council’s work locations.

**Salary information**: The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with the NSW Local Government (State) Award.
- Grade 7 of the Cumberland Salary Structure with a salary range of $1,162.65 to $1,337.04 per week, plus 10.5% superannuation
- Access to overtime on work completed on the weekend
- The commencing salary will be negotiated, taking into consideration the successful applicant's qualifications, skills and experience related to the role

**WHAT WE CAN OFFER**:

- Training and professional development opportunities available to develop skills and grow your career
- Leave entitlements including annual leave,** 15 days** personal leave per year, parental leave and access to Long Service Leave after five (5) years (where applicable)
- Three (3) additional grant days of paid leave over Christmas (where applicable)
- Health and Wellbeing Programs to support our staff by providing access to online professional learning, paid leave to undertake annual skin checks, COVID-19 vaccinations and to donate blood
- Subsidies to assist with the cost of wellness and fitness activities
- Free access to Council owned swimming pools
- Access to Council's Fitness Passport Program and Employee As