Park Maintenance Specialist

5 days ago

Merrylands, New South Wales, Australia Cumberland Council Full time
About the Role

Cumberland Council is seeking a skilled and experienced Park Maintenance Specialist to join our Open Spaces team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining the daily presentation and upkeep of our open spaces, sportsgrounds, playgrounds, and other public areas.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate large plant and equipment, including tractors and implements, to maintain open spaces and ensure they remain in excellent condition.
  • Undertake turf renovation works and other maintenance activities to ensure our open spaces are safe and suitable for use by the community.
  • Work collaboratively with the team to achieve customer and community satisfaction with Council's open space operations.
  • Develop and implement effective maintenance plans to ensure the long-term sustainability of our open spaces.
Requirements
  • Relevant experience and demonstrated understanding of park maintenance and industry best-practice.
  • Demonstrated experience operating large plant and equipment, including tractors and implements.
  • Demonstrated experience undertaking turf renovation works.
  • Ability to work alone and maintain service schedules to specified standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to deal in a positive and courteous manner with the public and other workers.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a team with good interpersonal skills.
  • Sound knowledge and practical application of WH&S principles and the Work Health and Safety legislation.
  • Hold a current Class C drivers Licence.
  • Hold a current 'ChemCert' (Chemical Handling) qualification.
  • Basic Computer Skills.
  • Hold a current General Induction for Construction Work in NSW (white card).
About Us

Cumberland Council is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, reflective of the community it represents. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.

We promote work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements, including working from home opportunities and additional leave entitlements.

We are committed to providing an accessible and safe workplace for our staff through making reasonable adjustments.

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