Open Space Chemical Applicator – Grounds Maintenance

Summit Open Space Services; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and PPE supplied

Overtime pay

Above award wages

Job summary

Summit Open Space Services in NSW seeks a Chemical Applicator / Grounds Maintenance Labourer to service Port Stephens, Newcastle and Maitland regions. The role involves chemical applications, weed control, hand weeding, and general garden and lawn maintenance, with a strong emphasis on safety.

We offer above award wages, weekly payment plus allowances and superannuation, full-time status with paid overtime, and uniform and PPE supplied as part of a supportive team environment and long-term

Qualifications

• AQF3 Chemcert qualification required.
• OHS Construction Card (White Card) required.
• Minimum 2 years' experience applying chemicals.
• Current driver's licence required.
• First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Chemical application and related duties as part of grounds maintenance.
• Identify and report weeds; monitor and document weed management.
• Hand weeding where required to maintain landscapes.
• General garden and lawn maintenance duties.
• Follow safety processes during chemical application to protect team and public.

Skills

Chemicals application

White Card

First Aid

Driver's Licence

Safety awareness

Education

AQF3 Chemcert Qualification

Job description

Summit Open Space Services in NSW seeks a Chemical Applicator / Grounds Maintenance Labourer to service Port Stephens, Newcastle and Maitland regions. The role involves chemical applications, weed control, hand weeding, and general garden and lawn maintenance, with a strong emphasis on safety.

We offer above award wages, weekly payment plus allowances and superannuation, full-time status with paid overtime, and uniform and PPE supplied as part of a supportive team environment and long-term