Trades Labourer

**Trades Labourer**
- **Salary $56,748.34 to $65,809.54 p/a + super**:

- **38 hours per week/9 day fortnight**

**About Ku-ring-gai Council**
- Located 16 km’s north of the Sydney CBD, the Ku-ring-gai area covers 84km2, is home to 124,000 residents and set in one of New South Wales’ most attractive natural environments.

**About the role**
- Reporting to the Team Leader Trades, your duties will include, but are not limited to:

- Construction of paving, concreting, pathways, stairs, retaining walls, garden beds, edging
- Installation of playgrounds, irrigation, seats, tables, benches, bins, tree guards, shelters, barbeques, sculptures, plaques, fences, gates, bollards, mulch, plantings and turf
- Maintenance/repair of built features
- General horticultural maintenance including: litter pickup, mulching, pruning, turf maintenance, weeding, fertilising, cultivating, watering, tree/shrub removal, planting
- Playground and park furniture repairs and maintenance

**Required experience & skills**:

- Construction Induction (White Card) or willingness to undertake
- First Aid Certificate or willingness to undertake
- Class C Driver’s Licence and willingness to acquire MR Drivers Licence
- Demonstrated experience in Landscape, Horticultural or Building Trade maintenance

**Benefits**
- 38 hour working week/9 day fortnight
- Health & Fitness $100 yearly reimbursement (conditional)
- Supportive team environment
- As the face of Council, you will provide excellent customer service and ensure work is carried out in a timely manner, while ensuring safe, yet efficient operational standards on a daily basis.
- For more information, please refer to the Position Description.
- Attach your resume and address the three compulsory questions outlining how you meet the requirements and capabilities of this role.

**Recommendation**: prepare your answers to the compulsory questions on a word document first.

**Like to know more?** Contact Andrew Yeates - 9424 0945

**Closes**: 11:30pm, Tuesday 7 May 2024

**_ Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employer_