Greenspace Maintenance Technician: Parks & Gardens

Blacktown City Council; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time role

12% superannuation

38-hour week

Rostered Day Off (RDO)

Competitive leave entitlements

Ongoing training and development

Fitness Passport access

Social clubs and wellbeing programs

Job summary

Blacktown City Council is seeking a Parks and Gardens Worker to maintain parks, sports fields and open spaces. The role involves outdoor physical work, operating mowers and edgers, and keeping areas clean and safe for the community.

You will work with a team, follow safety procedures, and participate in ongoing training with opportunities for skill growth and qualifications. This permanent role offers stability and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Interest in outdoor work and physical activity.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and development.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain parks, sports fields, gardens, nature strips and other public open spaces.
• Mow, edge, plant, prune, water garden beds, control weeds and collect litter.
• Operate equipment such as mowers, whipper snippers and edgers; perform daily checks.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Job description

Blacktown City Council is seeking a Parks and Gardens Worker to maintain parks, sports fields and open spaces. The role involves outdoor physical work, operating mowers and edgers, and keeping areas clean and safe for the community.

You will work with a team, follow safety procedures, and participate in ongoing training with opportunities for skill growth and qualifications. This permanent role offers stability and a comprehensive benefits package.