Outdoor Landscape & Playspace Specialist

Monash City Council; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive leaders promoting wellbeing

Health and wellbeing programs

Flexible working arrangements

Training and development opportunities

Discounted gym memberships at Active 


Employee Assistance Program for you &

Job summary

Monash City Council is seeking a Landscape and Playspace Officer to maintain open space assets and support a friendly, outdoors-loving team. You will perform tasks from asset installation to playground inspections and minor maintenance, contributing to a safe, vibrant community spaces in the Monash area.

The role requires a manual Victorian driving license, a MR Truck license or willingness to obtain it, and pre-employment checks. Join a supportive team with flexible options and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Current manual Victorian drivers' license.
• Medium Rigid Truck license or willingness to obtain prior to commencement.
• Some experience in landscape maintenance and equipment.
• Pre-employment Medical Assessment.
• Employee Working with Children’s Check.
• Satisfactory National Police Check.
• Valid Right to Work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Installing and maintaining landscape assets such as reserve bollard fencing.
• Playground inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
• Minor landscaping, unsealed path maintenance/construction.
• Nature strip reinstatements.
• Operation and minor maintenance of machinery/equipment.

Skills

Team player

Outdoor enthusiasm

Willing to learn

Tools

Manual Victorian driver’s license

Medium Rigid Truck license

Job description

Monash City Council is seeking a Landscape and Playspace Officer to maintain open space assets and support a friendly, outdoors-loving team. You will perform tasks from asset installation to playground inspections and minor maintenance, contributing to a safe, vibrant community spaces in the Monash area.

The role requires a manual Victorian driving license, a MR Truck license or willingness to obtain it, and pre-employment checks. Join a supportive team with flexible options and ongoing training.