Field Operator

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can grow and develop while having the benefit of living in an idyllic North Coast location? Here at Clarence Valley Council, we strive to be a progressive employer that offers a rewarding and flexible work environment. Our vision is to create a community full of opportunity and our workforce is where we start to achieve our community aspirations.

Located in the Northern Rivers of NSW, we cover 10,441 square kilometres with the three major community hubs of Grafton, Yamba and Maclean. We are one of the biggest employers in the Valley and can offer you a rewarding career and a new lifestyle. Our goal is to be the employer of choice in the Valley, creating opportunities for those who live here already and for those who want to move here.

We are in an exciting period of transformation with a focus on employee engagement, satisfaction and delivering exceptional services and facilities for the community.

So come and join the team while enjoying all that Clarence Valley has to offer you and your family.

Learn more about living in the Clarence Valley here

What you need to know...

•    casual

•    the package: $29.21 to $34.84 plus superannuation per hour plus 25% casual loading 

•    location: Brooms Head Holiday Park 

About the role

Clarence Coast Holiday Parks are the largest group of Holiday Parks in the area and are managed by Clarence Valley Council. Brooms Head Holiday Park is situated in the heart of Brooms Head and is surrounded by nature for the adventurous camper. With some of the best fishing and surfing on the east coast Brooms Head has become a popular tourist destination for all ages.

We are currently looking for a Casual Field Operator (Grounds and Maintenance) to fill this diverse role where no two days look the same.

Working between Brooms Head & Calypso Yamba. The successful candidate will possess:

•    Previous grounds experience (Zero turn, wiper sniper, mowing, hedge trimming)

•    General handyman experience and ability to operate power tools.

•    Chainsaw Level 1 certificate desirable.

•    General maintenance and upkeep of Holiday Park owned assets.

•    Ability to reverse a trailer and drive a manual vehicle.

•    Problem solving and have excellent time management skills.

•    Be well presented and have a friendly disposition towards guests.

•    Availability to work on a 7 day roster and be available to work weekends and certain public holidays.

If you are after a rewarding role in the tourism industry where no two days are the same, we look forward to receiving your application.

Contact

Jason Browne, Coordinator Holiday Parks on

Closing date

Tuesday 30 September 2025 at 11.30 pm (NSW time).

Other important information

This position is located at Council's Brooms Head Holiday Park, however, this may change should business needs identify other work locations to be more appropriate to deliver our services in the future.

A probation period applies to this position.

How to apply

All applications must be lodged online via Council's website

For this application you will be required to: 

•    address essential selection criteria from the position description 

•    address desirable selection criteria from the position description 

•    supply a resume 

•    supply a cover letter

•    supply relevant certificates and licences including drivers licence

For further information about the selection process including tips on how to address the selection criteria please refer to the Careers page on

Council is an EEO employer and First Nations people are encouraged to apply.

Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.