Permanent Outdoor Parks & Open Spaces Maintainer

Walgett Shire Council

New South Wales

On-site

AUD 39,000 - 47,000

Full time

40 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

9 day fortnight
5 weeks annual leave
Long service leave after 5 years
Wellbeing leave

Job summary

Walgett Shire Council invites applications for an Urban Maintenance Worker in the Parks and Open Spaces area. The role inspects, cleans and maintains public facilities including parks, gardens, toilets, sporting fields, footpaths, cemeteries and aquatic facilities.

A Class C driver's license and WHS Construction Induction Card are required, with 38 hours per week and an every-second-Friday RDO. You will perform horticultural and manual labour tasks using various plant and equipment, adhere to

Qualifications

  • Inspections, routine maintenance, and safe plant/equipment operation.
  • Practical horticulture background is desirable.
  • Physically fit for outdoor manual labour.
  • Commitment to workplace health and safety and risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and maintain parks, gardens, toilets, fields, footpaths, cemeteries, and aquatic facilities.
  • Operate tools, machinery, and vehicles safely.
  • Follow health, safety and environmental regulations.
  • Support council goals with proactive risk management and community service.

Skills

Inspections
Maintenance
Plant operation
Communication
Teamwork
Safety awareness
Reliability

Education

Class C driver's license
WHS Construction Induction Card

Tools

Equipment operation

Job description

Walgett Shire Council invites applications for an Urban Maintenance Worker in the Parks and Open Spaces area. The role inspects, cleans and maintains public facilities including parks, gardens, toilets, sporting fields, footpaths, cemeteries and aquatic facilities.

A Class C driver's license and WHS Construction Induction Card are required, with 38 hours per week and an every-second-Friday RDO. You will perform horticultural and manual labour tasks using various plant and equipment, adhere to

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