Labourer - Parks and Recreation - St Lawrence

2 weeks ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Isaac Regional Council Full time $66,975 per year

An exciting opportunity exists for a permanent full time Labourer-Parks and Recreation to join our Engineering and Infrastructure directorate in St Lawrence. Reporting to the Team Leader - Parks and Recreation, this position is responsible for the care, maintenance and development of the green spaces.

This includes all our parks, gardens, reserves, cemeteries, sporting precincts, aerodromes, some roadsides, community facilities in our smaller towns, camping areas and minor road maintenance. The position will ensure that St Lawrence and surrounds maintains its strong attractive visual appearance, and that quality produces positive results from the Regions community, residents and visitors.

ABOUT YOU

  • Knowledge and experience in basic mechanics, general maintenance and gardening
  • The ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams
  • A sound understanding of Workplace Health and Safety
  • A White Card - Construction Induction
  • A 'C' Class Open Australian Drivers Licence
  • The ability to pass pre-employment functional assessment and/or behavioural testing
  • Relevant certification for the operation of plant and equipment, horticulture and poison operation - highly regarded
  • 'LR' Class Drivers Licence - highly regarded

BENEFITS

  • $65, $66,375.54 per annum + allowances (Stream B, Level 2 – 3)
  • Nominally 76 hours over a 9-day fortnight
  • 5 weeks annual leave pro-rata @ 17.5% loading
  • Up to 14.5% super in accordance with IRC's Certified Agreement
  • RDO's in accordance with IRC's Certified Agreement
  • Discounted Corporate Health Cover through multiple providers with competitive extras and coverage benefits.
  • Access to free sessions with Gryphon Psychology in accordance with our Employee Assistance Program.

For more details on this exciting position, please contact Mr Wayde Gilsenan – Team Leader Parks and Recreation during business hours on or email

BEFORE YOU APPLY:Please visit to review the details position description. This will provide you with essential information about the role and ensure it aligns with your qualifications and career goals.

Applications Close: Wednesday 10 September 2025

Isaac Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and disadvantaged job seekers are encouraged to apply.

Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.

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