Horticulture-Jobs in Frankreich

• Permanent fulltime role 38 hours per week multiple positions available
• Flexible work arrangements available including optional 9-day fortnight!

City of Newcastle (CN) is seeking self-motivated and passionate Senior Field Workers to assist in leading a team ensuring the Open Space Maintenance Program for CN's sports fields, parks, and reserves is delivered in a timely and efficient manner.

Drawing on your proven experience and/or qualifications in horticulture or greenkeeping, you'll create a positive and supportive environment while supervising team members to undertake maintenance activities across CN's active and passive open space areas, ensuring efficient and quality service delivery while minimizing inconvenience to public amenity during the works.

Responsibilities will include leading the team in seasonal spraying, irrigation maintenance, minor tree maintenance, and floral display maintenance including the safe operation of relevant equipment and machinery. You'll deliver quality work outcomes with adherence to Workplace Health and Safety requirements as well as relevant industry standards.

Benefits:

• 38-hour working week with flexible work arrangements available
• 4 weeks of annual leave, 3 weeks of personal leave, plus 2 additional paid public holidays
• 17.5% annual leave loading yearly payment
• Paid parental leave for primary carers
• Industry-leading employment conditions
• Corporate Fitness program from as little as $6.45 per week
• Access to a range of exclusive CN employee benefits programs including Novated Lease options as well as access to reward and recognition vouchers
• Annual performance development plans and ongoing training and development opportunities
• Leading the CN Way leadership program
• Inclusion, Diversity & Equity (IDE) employee networks and initiatives
• Access to Health & Wellbeing programs including an Onsite Physiotherapist, Yoga, and Mental Health Ambassador Groups

Life at CN

At CN, we value our employees, and their wellbeing takes priority. We encourage employees to make time for what's important and provide the benefits to enable a work-life balance.

We are focused on making a real difference in our community and achieving our vision of creating a smart, liveable, and sustainable global city. We are proud to deliver services valued by our community.

We champion inclusion so that everyone is valued, and we encourage innovation and creativity. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where different styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, encouraged, and respected.

People with diverse lived experiences (including but not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with diverse gender identities and sexualities, people from different cultural, racial, ethnic, religious, and linguistic backgrounds, people with disabilities, carers, and veterans) are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Sunday 06 April 2025

Remuneration: $66,946.24 + 11.5% Superannuation per annum for a 38-hour week

Contact: Andrew Parkinson, Parks Operations Coordinator

If you need any adjustments to be made to the recruitment process or if you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements, please contact us for a confidential discussion.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.

CN do not accept unsolicited resumes and we respectfully ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us at this stage.

Required Experience: Senior IC

Key Skills: Computer Hardware, Typing, Computer Networking, Construction Experience, Windows, Agriculture, Dispatching, Farming, Utilization Review, Operating Systems, Workers' Compensation, Writing Skills