Parks & Gardens Technician

City of Greater Geelong; Geelong; In loco; AUD 69.000 - 71.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The City of Greater Geelong is seeking a dedicated Parks and Gardens professional to manage open and outdoor spaces, including community parks, reserves, streetscapes and recreational areas. This permanent full-time role demands hands-on horticultural expertise and a strong commitment to safety and community engagement.

You will be responsible for planning, planting, maintenance, and liaison with community groups while operating a range of lawn and garden equipment.

Competenze

• Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks & Gardens required or equivalent.
• Extensive experience in horticultural maintenance for parks environments.
• Experience operating a range of Parks maintenance plant/equipment.
• Current Medium truck licence.
• Working with Children check (Employee) current.
• National Police Check and pre-employment medical assessment may be required (funded by City).

Mansioni

• Follow directions from Team Leader and senior staff for maintenance tasks.
• Undertake site preparation, planting, maintenance and liaise with community groups.
• Operate and maintain park plant and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Adhere to Council health and safety policies and procedures.
• Provide customer-focused service and support to Parks and Gardens unit.
• Record maintenance works/time sheets on Council systems.

Conoscenze

Horticultural knowledge

Plant maintenance experience

Park maintenance equipment operation

Safety compliance

Formazione

Certificate III in Horticulture or Parks & Gardens

Current Medium Truck Licence

Working with Children Check

Descrizione del lavoro

The City of Greater Geelong is seeking a dedicated Parks and Gardens professional to manage open and outdoor spaces, including community parks, reserves, streetscapes and recreational areas. This permanent full-time role demands hands-on horticultural expertise and a strong commitment to safety and community engagement.

You will be responsible for planning, planting, maintenance, and liaison with community groups while operating a range of lawn and garden equipment.