Outdoor Green Space Technician – Parks & Growth, 9‑Day Fortnight

Nambucca Shire Council; Macksville; On-site; AUD 56,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Professional development and careerop

Leave entitlements

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted fitness and pool membership

Salary packaging options including rem

Uniform and PPE supplied

Job summary

Nambucca Valley Council is seeking two Green Space Assistants to join our outdoor maintenance team in Macksville, NSW. You will help care for parks, reserves and public spaces, performing routine upkeep and light repairs to seating, shelters and lookouts.

Ideal candidates enjoy working outdoors, are reliable team players and have experience with hand and powered tools, mowers and weed control. A current Class C licence and traffic controller tickets are required.

Qualifications

• Class C drivers' licence.
• Traffic Controller and Implement Traffic Controller tickets.
• Ability to work productively in a team environment.
• Experience operating hand and powered tools.
• Experience operating zero turn mowers, brushcutters, leaf blowers and weed spraying equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and carrying out minor repairs to street seats, picnic tables, picnic shelters and lookouts.
• Maintaining playing fields, turfed areas in addition to street scape gardens through weeding, mulching and replacing plants to keep them healthy and thriving.

Skills

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Tool operation

Tools

Hand tools

Powered tools

Zero turn mowers

Brushcutters

Leaf blowers

Weed spraying equipment

Job description

Nambucca Valley Council is seeking two Green Space Assistants to join our outdoor maintenance team in Macksville, NSW. You will help care for parks, reserves and public spaces, performing routine upkeep and light repairs to seating, shelters and lookouts.

Ideal candidates enjoy working outdoors, are reliable team players and have experience with hand and powered tools, mowers and weed control. A current Class C licence and traffic controller tickets are required.