Leading Hand

3 months ago

Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

**About us**

Neighbouring the Queensland capital of Brisbane, Ipswich is both the state’s fastest growing area and oldest provincial city. It is a dynamic blend of rich heritage, proud communities, diverse landscapes and a lively energy all contributing to a region full of liveability and opportunity.

Ipswich City Council currently employs more than 1200 people and promotes a workplace culture built on our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency, and leadership. Council teams operate across a range of industries delivering a wide range of services to the community, with one common purpose:
**_‘To proudly enhance the quality of life for our community'_**

We achieve this by embedding our values in all that we do. Our high performing teams are making a positive difference in the community, and you can be a part of history in shaping the future of this region, which is a catalyst for major growth.

**About the role**

As Leading Hand (Trade Asset Services) you will be part of the Trade and Facilities Maintenance team and will be responsible for maintenance and minor construction activities in accordance with Council’s Landscape, civil works and building standards.

Some of your key responsibilities will include:

- Carry out and complete maintenance of park and facility improvements to Council Standards, Australian Standards or Australian Quality Framework performance standards (as is appropriate)
- Maintain properties and maintain, construct and/or repair minor structures including fences, concrete, shelters, and buildings
- Conduct inspections on park equipment and assets and report on outcomes
- Comply with relevant legislation, Council policies and procedures
- Participate in the development of a Teamwork Plan

**About you**

To be successful in this role you will have:

- An excellent fit with our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency and leadership
- Relevant trade qualification would be an advantage
- Ability to work as part of a team
- A drive to deliver high quality work standards
- A current MR Class Drivers Licence

A pre-employment medical will be required for this role (Including a drug and alcohol test)

**What's on offer?**

There are 2 Permanent full-time positions based at Yamanto Depot, LGE Level 5-6 with a salary commencing at $63,474 plus superannuation of up to 12.25%.
- Joining Council as a key member of a team that is passionate and dedicated to building a positive, inclusive and constructive workplace culture
- Genuine demonstrated commitment to flexible work
- Four (4) weeks annual leave with 17.5% loading
- Ongoing learning and development and career opportunities
- A range of progressive health and wellbeing services

If you feel you are a good fit with our values and are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for the Ipswich community, then this could be the role for you.

**How to Apply**

Please submit:

- a cover letter of no more than 2 pages describing how and why your skills and experience will assist Council to achieve the results required for this role
- a resume of no more than 4 pages

Please direct any related questions to Careers

Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment checks, if required for the position (which may include police record checks).

Ipswich City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace by supporting equal opportunities regardless of gender, culture, generation, sexual orientation or disability. We promote a respectful workplace culture that is free from all forms of harassment, workplace bullying, discrimination and violence.

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