Labourer - Parks

Great opportunity to join Council's Parks and Active Communities Unit in a permanent full-time position of Labourer - Parks.

**What's on offer**:

- a base salary ranging from $49,438 per annum with competency-based increments up to $54,447 per annum, plus 11% super
- 76 hour, 9 day fortnight
- training and development opportunities
- flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance
- generous employment conditions (we have too many to list
- **We are seeking**:

- literacy and numeracy skills to ensure efficient and accurate reading of job instructions, maintenance of records and completion of standard reports
- skills in garden maintenance and minor landscape works
- general Construction Induction (White) card

**About us**:

- Located on the picturesque far North Coast of NSW, bordering the Gold Coast.
- The Tweed is a vibrant, diverse location offering a lifestyle near the water, in a rainforest or on a farm.
- Join an employer of choice. Professionals Australia (Local Government Engineers’ Association) has named Council the 2021 Employer of Choice for our great employment practices within NSW local government.

**Where it's located**:
The positions are based at Tweed Heads, Murwillumbah and Cabarita, and can be directed to work from any Council work site.

**Position closes**:
**Pre-Employment Screening**:
Tweed Shire Council conducts pre-employment assessments as part of its recruitment process.

Job offers are not made until screening has been completed. Tweed Shire Council uses third-party providers to undertake:

- Background screening - verifies that the information you have provided throughout the recruitment process is true and correct.

**Immunisations**:
This position is identified as at risk of contracting vaccine-preventable/manageable diseases and as a consequence impacted employees are strongly recommended to participate in Council’s workplace vaccination program.

**How To Apply**:

- Have your Resume document ready to go.

**If you'd like to COPY and PASTE selection criteria fields into a separate Word document to work on over time, please find them listed below**:
**Essential**:

- Numeracy and literacy skills usually associated with Year 10.
- Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised or with a gang as part of a team.
- General Construction Induction Card (White Card)

Desirable:

- Current Vehicle Licence - Car
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