Bush Regenerators

Charterhouse Partnership; City of Melbourne; Vor Ort; AUD 50.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Contract positions (up to 12 months)

Competitive pay $35-45/hr + super

Growth opportunities in local gov

Zusammenfassung

Charterhouse are partnering with multiple local councils across Sydney to support bush regeneration. We are on the lookout for Bush Regenerators to support with restoration of local bushlands, including weed control and ecologic restoration.

Short-to-long term contracts (up to 12 months) with potential for permanency are on offer, paying 35 - $45 per hour plus super. Responsibilities include maintenance, tool selection, hazard reporting, and operation of plant.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in bush regeneration, 1 year+.
• Current knowledge of bushland issues and best practices.
• Certificate in Bushland Regeneration or equivalent.
• Driver's Licence is required.
• ChemCert accreditation or willingness to obtain.

Aufgaben

• Maintain bushland and wetland areas to agreed standards.
• Organise work requirements and select appropriate tools and materials.
• Identify and report hazards within the work area.
• Operate brush cutters, chainsaws, mowers and related equipment.
• Report plant equipment faults and keep records of works.
• Support Bushcare or Community Volunteer groups when needed.
• Collect endemic seed for propagation.
• Carry out revegetation and restoration planting and watering.
• Construct and maintain bushfire zones, tracks and trails as required.
• Participate in hazard reduction activities.
• Identify and manage weed infestations and rubbish removal.

Kenntnisse

Bush regeneration experience

Knowledge of bushland issues

Health and safety awareness

Ausbildung

Certificate in Bushland Regeneration, Natural Area Restoration, Conservation and Land Management OR equivalent

ChemCert accreditation (or willingness to obtain)

Driver's Licence

Jobbeschreibung

Bush Regenerators - Local Government

Location: Sydney Area (multiple positions; Western Sydney, Inner West and CBD)

Type: Contracts (lengths vary up to 12 months)

Pay: $36 - 45ph + super

Hours: 38 hours per week (7.6 hours per day)

About the Role

Charterhouse are partnered with multiple local councils across Sydney supporting with bush regeneration. We are on the lookout for Bush Regenerators to support with restoration of local bushlands, including weed control and ecologic restoration.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintenance of all bushland and wetland areas to agreed standards.
• Organise and assess work requirements to ensure the selection of the most appropriate tools, equipment and materials required to undertake the tasks
• Identify, report and take corrective actions to all hazards within the work area.
• Operate plant & equipment including brush cutters, chainsaws, mowers, etc.
• Report plant & equipment faults.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of works as required.
• Provide assistance and/or technical support to Bushcare or Community Volunteer groups when required.
• Collection of endemic seed for propagation.
• Carry out of revegetation and restoration planting / watering.
• Construction & maintenance of bushfire, bushland, etc. zones, tracks & trails, as required.
• Participate in Hazard Reduction activities, as required.
• Identification and management of weed infestations and sources
• Reporting & removal of rubbish, debris and / or other extraneous material found within Bushland areas.

About You

• Experience in bush regeneration, 1 year+
• Current knowledge and understanding of Bushland related issues, best practices and trends
• Certificate in Bushland Regeneration, Natural Area Restoration, Conservation and Land ManagementOR equivalent
• Drivers Licence
• ChemCert accreditation (or willing to obtain)

What's on Offer

• Short-to-long term contracts, with possibility of permanent
• 35 - $45ph + super
• Growth opportunities within local government