Outdoor Parks & Gardens Team Member – Maintenance

City of Canada Bay Council

Sydney

On-site

AUD 63,000 - 72,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Generous leave benefits

Continuous training and development

Health and wellbeing programs

Job summary

City of Canada Bay Council in Five Dock, NSW, is seeking a hands-on Parks and Gardens Team Member to maintain public spaces and support garden construction and maintenance activities. You will operate small plant and hand tools, perform turf and weed control, and uphold safety and teamwork in a busy outdoor environment.

Holders of a current Driver’s Licence and White Card, with willingness to work across council areas, will thrive in this role.

Qualifications

Holds a current Driver's Licence.
Holds a current White Card (Construction Induction).
Able to undertake manual labour outdoors and operate small plant and hand tools.
Willing to work across Council areas and follow supervisor directions.

Responsibilities

Assist with garden construction and maintenance, including planting, pruning, mulching, watering, fertilising and litter collection.
Undertake turf maintenance, mowing and roadside vegetation control.
Carry out manual and herbicide-based weed control in parks, reserves and roadsides.
Operate and maintain small plant, gardening equipment and hand tools.
Perform manual tasks using appropriate tools and equipment.
Erect temporary barricades as required.
Conduct pre-start checks, routine maintenance of plant and equipment, and facility inspections as directed.