Green Space Maintainer

2 weeks ago


Otway Shire, Australia beBeeMaintenance Full time $69,213
Maintenance Crew Member

Shaping the community's green spaces is a vital role that requires motivation, safety awareness and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.


This permanent full-time position involves maintaining and presenting landscapes to the highest standards across our parks and gardens.


The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on our environment while working in a dynamic and supportive team environment.


Key responsibilities include operating Out Front Mowers and associated equipment on various tasks and projects, undertaking basic horticultural maintenance including cultivation, watering, pruning, weeding, mulching, fertilising, mowing, spraying, planting, chipper operation, chainsaw operation and hedge trimming.


Additionally, you will be required to report any unsafe or abnormal occurrences within council's streets, parks and reserves.


About the Role

This is a permanent full-time position with a fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO).


We offer a collaborative and inclusive team culture, ongoing learning and development opportunities, including health and well-being initiatives.


Required skills and qualifications include:

  • A demonstrated commitment to our values
  • Demonstrated high-level customer-focused approach
  • Safe and competent driving of vehicles up to 13.9 tonnes GCM with a current Medium Rigid driver's licence
  • Demonstrated experience in operating Out Front Mowers competently, and safe and competent operation of light mechanical plant including brush cutter, blower, edger, hand mower, additional experience with hedge trimmers, chain saw, post hole digger would be desirable
  • Previous experience working effectively in a team environment

Benefits

This role offers the chance to contribute directly to the presentation, sustainability and liveability of the community's environment.


You'll get to work in the great outdoors, enjoy a variety of works and have regular breaks throughout the day.


Also, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and career with us.


About Us

We boast a wealth of open space and parklands featuring both exotic and native vegetation of historical and environmental significance.


Our Parks and Gardens department oversees the care and development of over 200 parks and reserves, 50 sports fields, 163 playgrounds, more than 75,000 street trees and an extensive shared trail network.


Also, we maintain a wide range of park furniture and assets that enrich the urban landscape.


Why Work With Us

We are looking for someone who shares our values and is passionate about contributing to our community's environment.


If you are motivated, safety-aware and have previous experience working effectively in a team environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


What You Will Do

As a Maintenance Crew Member, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Operating Out Front Mowers and associated equipment on various tasks and projects
  • Undertaking basic horticultural maintenance including cultivation, watering, pruning, weeding, mulching, fertilising, mowing, spraying, planting, chipper operation, chainsaw operation and hedge trimming
  • Reporting any unsafe or abnormal occurrences within council's streets, parks and reserves


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