Horticultural Support Officer
1 week ago
The National Arboretum Canberra's Living Collection Team is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic person to assist with the maintenance of our world class tree and garden collection. The successful applicant will primarily support our irrigation officer in the monitoring and repair of extensive irrigation infrastructure in addition to providing seasonal assistance to our Forest and Garden Teams. Some experience in irrigation maintenance is desirable.
The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ+ are encouraged to apply. Hear about CMTEDD from some of our staff.
**Eligibility/other requirements**:
**Essential**
- Current driver's licence
- First Aid Certificate or a willingness to undertake training
**Desirable**
- Experience in irrigation maintenance
- Horticultural experience
- Truck and/or plant operator’s licenses
- Side by side ATV operator’s qualifications
- Workplace Health and Safety Induction (White Card) or willingness to obtain; General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Chemical usage qualifications (Chemcert) relevant to the position description
**How to Apply**: Please respond to individual criterion as set out in the selection criteria. Incomplete responses may not be shortlisted.
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