Parks Maintenance Specialist

2 weeks ago

Mandurah, Western Australia City of Mandurah Full time

Parks Maintenance Specialist

Built & Natural Environment | Regional WA
Position No: 105/2023
Work Type: Permanent - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time

Are you motivated by the chance to contribute to a flourishing regional City dedicated to operational excellence? Are you prepared to leverage your expertise and experience to tackle exciting new challenges and learn from industry leaders? We collaborate with you to foster a culture rooted in respect, trust, and inclusivity.

We are seeking a proactive and experienced individual capable of performing general maintenance of parks and gardens across the City, including the upkeep of road corridors and other City-owned and managed properties. You should be passionate about your work and relish the satisfaction that comes from overcoming challenges. At the City of Mandurah, we embrace change as our standard and therefore require someone who is innovative, adaptable, proactive, and enthusiastic.

What impact will you make?

You enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team, under the guidance of the Team Leader, in all facets of general parks and gardens maintenance, including: Operation of ride-on mowers, edgers, blowers, and brush cutters. Operating tractors for various tasks, such as slashing and turf renovations. Managing weeds, including the application of herbicides and manual weed removal. Collecting litter, cleaning, and blowing down paved areas. Participating in tree planting and street watering initiatives as directed. You are willing to perform basic daily maintenance and safety checks on mowing equipment utilized during your duties. You are approachable and will address customer inquiries (in the field) in a professional and courteous manner.

What can you bring to the team?

Certificate II in Horticulture and/or qualifications in turf management or equivalent demonstrated experience Current White Card Previous experience in a parks and gardens setting General understanding of irrigation system monitoring and maintenance Knowledge and experience in the safe handling and application of weed control chemicals Proficient in using tablets, smartphones, and other electronic devices Current unrestricted C class driver's licence Current unrestricted MR (Medium Rigid) class national driver's licence (desirable) As part of our recruitment process, you will be required to undergo a comprehensive pre-employment medical examination that includes drug and alcohol testing

The finer details

These full-time/part-time OSE 2 positions offer a salary range of $64,554 to $66,232 gross per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of their background, identity, experience, ability, or thought process, and assistance during the application process for accessibility reasons is available upon request.

Sound like the right fit for you? To apply, please visit our Careers page. Applications for this position will remain open until a suitable pool of candidates is established. This means the vacancy may close without notice.

Why work with us?

You will be employed by the City of Mandurah, a preferred employer and one of Western Australia's rapidly growing local authorities. Our vision at the City is "Woven by waterways, a City with a village heart," and all our employees embody the values of connection, integrity, excellence, courage, and innovation.

There are numerous benefits to working for the City, including:

A competitive salary – enjoy excellent working conditions, including salary sacrificing options. Access to free staff parking and a convenient commute to Perth. Superannuation Guarantee Contributions (SGC) payments with additional contributions made by the City in accordance with the City's Enterprise Agreement. Health and wellbeing initiatives, including complimentary recreation centre membership. Discounted medical insurance. Learning and Development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. 9-day fortnight. Transparent performance framework. Generous leave entitlements – provisions for various forms of leave, including annual, personal/carers, parental, study, cultural, domestic violence, compassionate, and bereavement leave. Employee Assistance Program support. A vibrant Employee Reward and Recognition Program.

Casey Mihovilovich
Chief Executive Officer

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