Multi-Skilled Tradesman Plumber

• Base salary from $65,972.96 to $78,675.40 p.a. plus 12% superannuation
• Additional allowances of up to $7,052.00 per annum
• 38 hours per week with a fortnightly rostered day off (RDO)
• Based at the Alexandria Depot with free onsite parking

About us

Woollahra is an area steeped in natural beauty and heritage appealing to residents, businesses and visitors who enjoy its many parks, waterfront locations and historic buildings. Our people come from a diverse range of backgrounds and professions creating a dynamic workforce of over 400 staff members.

About the role

We are seeking a highly dedicated and qualified multi-skilled Plumber to perform general installation, maintenance and other repairs as directed to maintain Council's assets at a standard which is consistent with the relevant specifications.

You will maintain Council buildings and community facilities to ensure the community have functional and safe facilities. Additionally, you will provide daily on-the-job supervision, training, mentorship, and assessment for a Council plumbing apprentice, ensuring their successful progression through a government-supported apprenticeship program

Your extensive experience, can-do attitude along with your commitment to work as part of a team will ensure your success in this role.

Essential Criteria

• Demonstrated extensive experience in a similar
• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to and work as part of a
• Effective communication
• Commitment to providing excellent customer
• Competent in safe operation of all workshop
• Demonstrated knowledge and practical application of safe working
• Demonstrated computer
• Class C Drivers
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to WHS and EEO
• Proven ability to supervise, mentor, and train apprentices or junior staff, fostering a positive learning environment
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with patience and ability to explain technical concepts clearly

• Experience in a supervisory or mentoring role within a trades environment
• Formal qualification in training and assessment (e.g., TAE certificate) or willingness to obtain
• Plumbing License has been held for more than 5
• Experience in Local
• Experience with water boiler units particularly Billi and Zip brands, with a strong understanding of replacing filters and programming.
• Current First Aid

What's in it for you?

We promote equal access to opportunities within the organisation and we pride ourselves on creating a safe and engaging working environment.

We are dedicated to looking after our staff, because if we look after our people, we will be better placed to look after our community.

Eligible staff will be entitled to some of the following benefits:

• Fortnightly RDO for better work/life balance
• Subsidised gym membership through Fitness Passport with access to 810+ fitness facilities
• Generous personal leave provisions (E.g. Long Service Leave after 5 years' of continuous service, Parental Leave, Health & Wellbeing Days, Study Leave)
• High quality training and development opportunities

How to apply

• Apply on line by clicking the link below.
• You will be asked to demonstrate how you meet each of the selection criteria.
• If you have a separate statement addressing the selection criteria, please upload it as a cover letter and simply refer to it in the online questionnaire.
• You will be able to upload 2 documents only.
• For information on applying for Council jobs, please refer
• For further information about the role, please contact John Buyuknisan, Building Services Coordinator on during business hours.
• Our preference is for applications to be submitted online, however, we will accept hard copy applications addressed to Human Resources, Woollahra Council, PO Box 61, Double Bay, NSW, 1360.

CLOSING DATE:  11:59PM on Sunday, 5 October 2025

Woollahra Council is committed to responding to its responsibilities under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 in undertaking all measures that are reasonably practical to ensure the health and safety of all our workers.

Woollahra Council is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

We are committed to reconciliation and strongly encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature aged workers to apply.

If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.