Outdoor Parks & Gardens Operator

Central Highlands Region; Central Highlands Regional; On-site; AUD 87,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous superannuation

5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave

Fortnightly RDOs

Annual uniform allocation

Payroll deductions and salary-sacrific

Wages paid fortnightly

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Passport eligibility

Job summary

Central Highlands Regional Council invites applications for a Plant Operator Labourer in Capella. You will maintain parks, gardens and urban streetscapes, operating lawn mowers, whipper snippers and other plant equipment as part of the Capella Parks and Gardens team.

This permanent full-time role offers a stable salary of AU$87,381.37 to AU$88,697.53 per year, including superannuation and allowances, with benefits and opportunities to develop skills while serving the local community.

Qualifications

• Licence requirements for operating plant equipment and vehicles.
• Induction and traffic-related safety modules completed or to be obtained.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and work outdoors in all weather.
• Good communication when responding to public and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Maintain parks, gardens, facilities and urban streetscapes across the region.
• Operate lawn mowers, whipper snippers, tractors and other plant equipment.
• Carry out physical tasks to support Parks and Gardens facilities.

Skills

Lawn mower operation

Whipper snipping

Outdoor physical work

Communication with public

Education

Queensland C Class Provisional Licence (Manual)

General Construction Induction Card

ACDC Statement of Attainment & Commercial Operators licence

Working in Proximity to Traffic module

Job description

Central Highlands Regional Council invites applications for a Plant Operator Labourer in Capella. You will maintain parks, gardens and urban streetscapes, operating lawn mowers, whipper snippers and other plant equipment as part of the Capella Parks and Gardens team.

This permanent full-time role offers a stable salary of AU$87,381.37 to AU$88,697.53 per year, including superannuation and allowances, with benefits and opportunities to develop skills while serving the local community.