Parks and Gardens Labourer

3 days ago


Gladstone Central QLD, Australia Opal Holdings (QLD) Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year
Love the outdoors? Let's get to work

If you enjoy fresh air, staying active, and seeing the results of your hard work every day—this is the role for you Join a friendly, hands-on team that keeps parks, gardens, streets, and public spaces looking their best.

You'll operate modern gear, work with great people, and help create clean, safe, and welcoming spaces for the whole community.

This isn't just a job—it's a chance to grow your skills, work outdoors, and be part of a crew that takes pride in what they do. If you're adaptable, safety-conscious, and ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you

What to Expect:

  • Outdoor work (yes, even in the heat—but we've got your back)
  • A mix of solo and team tasks
  • A supportive crew that values what you bring

Why You'll Love It:

  • Real impact, real results
  • Learn new skills and grow your career
  • Work with a team that takes pride in what they do
Responsibilities:


• Collaborate with the Parks and Gardens, Slashing, Civil and Fencing, Industrial, and Vegetation Management teams to undertake scheduled and ad-hoc maintenance of public and private spaces, including parks, gardens, streets, cemeteries, medians, and roadsides, while upholding high standards of service and presentation.


• Operate plant/equipment efficiently and safely to ensure satisfactory completion of assigned duties.


• Check and maintain equipment in accordance with company policy and procedure.


• Report matters that could be of a danger to members of the public i.e.: low limbs, broken glass, damaged fencing.


• Comply with Company procedures and practices with respect to Health and Safety, personnel practices, and conditions of employment.


• To continually act in a manner that upholds and promotes the company's integrity and culture during work hours and beyond work hours.

Duties:


• Daily prestart checks and inspection reports on plant and equipment being used.


• Brush-cutting, mowing, hedging, herbicide spraying and litter collection.


• Daily maintenance of machinery/vehicle used during the day as per maintenance schedule.


• Support the company team effort by performing delegated tasks and activities as needed.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:


• Current drivers' licence. "C" Class Minimum


• Current White Card (Construction Induction Card)

Preferred Skills:


• Adaptable and flexible in changing environments


• Ability to work inclusively and as part of a team


• Ability to work autonomously and with initiative


• Ability to exercise leadership if/when required



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