Horticultural Tradesperson

**Group and Team**: Open Space
**Location**: Nursery Eastern Shore
**Employment status**: Permanent, Part-time 0.79 FTE
**Classification**: Municipal Trades Level 1-2
**Agreement**: _Hobart City Council Enterprise Agreeme_nt _2021_
**Salary range**: $70,532 to $72,902 per annum (pro rata) + 13% superannuation.
- Enjoy City of Hobart employee benefits.
- Competitive wages plus 13% superannuation.
- Exciting and meaningful work in our local community.

**About the role**:
This role is responsible for planning, organising, and supervising the execution of maintenance and work programs within assigned areas.

Role accountabilities include:

- Deliver maintenance programs for areas assigned to the Nursery team.
- Undertake the propagation of a diverse range of plants at the City of Hobart nursery.
- Engage in planting, fertilising, plant display rotation, and maintenance activities both on-site and throughout the City's plant display areas.

Learn more about the role in the position description: Horticultural Tradesperson Position Description

**About you**:
If you have a positive attitude, enjoy working in a collaborative team environment, and possess excellent attention to detail, this role could be perfect for you.

**About us**:
The City of Hobart offers something for everyone, with connections between nature, history, culture, businesses and each other. We are proud to provide a range of services and facilities that support the wellbeing, safety and participation of the community as well as continuously look to improve and embrace new approaches to achieve better outcomes for all. With an industrious and diversified economy, wherever your skills, talents and passions lie, we can offer you the opportunity to have a rewarding career with ongoing learning and development opportunities.

We recognise contributions to our workforce and offer:

- Above Award wages and Employer Superannuation at 13% with salary sacrifice options.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- A wide range of leave entitlements.
- Health and Wellness programs, including onsite gyms.
- Discounted membership at Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre.
- An Employee Assistance Program that offers onsite visits.
- Corporate Health Plan discounts with BUPA, St. Lukes and Medibank.

Learn more about what the City of Hobart can offer you.

Learn more about our vision, mission and values.

**How to apply**:
**If you are passionate about horticulture and**our beautiful city, eager to embrace a role that offers both challenges and rewards, we want to hear from you.**

**Applications close 11:59 pm Sunday 9 March 2025.**

**Before you begin**:

- Applicants are required to declare they hold the required documentation/licence, **and**:

- Originals will be sighted by People and Culture on the first day of work as a condition of employment.

**Selection process**:
Learn more about the selection process on our website.