Bush Regenerator

Brisbane Bushcare is a specialised ecosystem restoration/rehabilitation company based in the Brisbane area. We are looking for experienced Bush Regenerators to work with our enthusiastic and knowledgeable team.

The role is a fulltime casual position, for up to five days a week, with daily working hours generally between 6:30am and 2:30pm. It will be based across multiple locations throughout the greater Brisbane area.

Selection Criteria

Qualifications and experience:

Bush Regeneration experience with Certificates in Horticulture or Conservation and Land Management (preferable) Extensive knowledge of South-East QLD plants and strong Plant ID Sound knowledge in identification of weeds and weed control methods Past experience working productively within a small team - able to follow direction without supervision and demonstrate initiative to complete job tasks within given time frames and project goals Hold a current Drivers License with own transport (preferably a work utility) Experience working with basic hand tools and small engine machinery such as a brush cutter & chainsaw (preferable) Hold a current Herbicide Application License (ACDC) and Chainsaw Certificate (preferable) Hold a current Construction Safety Card (White Card) Hold a current First Aid Certificate

The applicant must have the following attributes:

Be physically fit, self-motivated and able to work in a team environment Have a positive work attitude/strong work ethic Be hardworking Enjoy working outdoors Have a keen interest in the environment Have a strong attention to detail Ability to work in all weather conditions Ability to work in a team, with highly developed soft skills Ability to interact with the public and customers

Performance Goals:

Complete all tasks in accordance with Scopes of Work, Specifications and Instructions Follow field manual protocols, quality assurance and safety procedures (WHS procedures) Ability to work within a team and to meet deadlines at a high-quality standard Deal with clients, suppliers and other employees professionally at all times.

Duties include:

Weed management including mechanical and herbicide treatment Operating power and maintenance tools (e.g., chainsaws, brush cutters, hedgers, augers etc.) Herbicide application Planting including site preparation, cultivation (augering) and watering Erosion control including site preparation, installation of Geofabrics General site cyclical maintenance including weed control and watering Maintain a clean and safe workspace and abide by workplace health and safety policies and procedures Occasional soft landscaping duties e.g. bushland or Natural Areas Facilities garden beds construction and maintenance Other tasks as directed Supporting Community Volunteers plantings and activities

We offer:

A great culture and working environment A competitive remuneration package that reflects capability and experience A flexible and diverse work environment A supportive team that will enhance your professional/career in the environmental industry A safety conscience company (ISO accredited in Safety, Quality and Environment) nrmjobs.com.au/job/20020905

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