Horticulturalist

**Horticulturalist - Urban Landscape**
- Multiple positions available (Perm, Part-time & Casual)
- Give back to the Community
- Weekly pay with an RDO per fortnight

**About us**:
We are not your usual, we are upbeat, resourceful and determined. Our staff and community are at the core of what we do, looking for ways to work together and support each other. Naturally welcoming, we share good-natured humour and positivity. We aim to inspire a sense of possibility and create opportunities for all by rolling up our sleeves. Our workplace is agile and flexible, keeping ahead of the times. Be a part of it, let’s get something started
- Campbelltown City Council _is a progressive and innovative organisation in a City surrounded by green spaces and bushland, providing services to a vibrant and diverse community. We have a cohesive and collaborative culture that thrives on having an impact on the local community for the greater good.

**About Role**:
As our community is growing, as is our need to expand our team. We are looking for an energetic, positive and experienced Horticulturalist to join our Urban Landscape team.

**What we are seeking**:

- Minimum Certificate III in Horticulture.
- Current Class MR Drivers licence (or willingness to obtain within the first 3 months).
- Construction Induction Certificate (White Card) (or willingness to obtain within the first 3 months)
- Thorough knowledge of pest and disease management within amenity horticulture
- High level awareness of Work, Health and Safety, environmental and risk identification aspects related to open space horticulture work
- Advanced knowledge of horticultural work.
- Extensive field experience working within the horticulture industry.
- Extensive experience in the cultivation of a broad range of plants within amenity horticulture.
- Ability to work alone or within a team environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- COVID-19 Vaccination or Medical Contraindication Certificate upon commencement.
- Commitment to living our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, trust and optimism.

**As a member of our friendly and passionate team, you’ll receive the following benefits**:

- Multiple positions available - permanent full time, part-time and casual
- Salary from $1,238.40 - $1,424.20 per week + 10.5% superannuation
- RDO fortnightly
- Award increase from July 2023
- Generous leave provisions
- Exciting career development opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Weekly pay

**Key contact**:For further information on this position, please contact **Steve Browne - Section Leader Regional Facilities** **on 4645 4617

**Applicants Close**:Sunday 12 March February 2023
- Campbelltown City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply. _