Labourer (Parks and Recreation) (Casual) (Botanic Parkland Chinchilla)Reference Number: 1645
Closing Date: 05-12-2024
Employment Type: Casual
About the Opportunity Council is seeking an experienced Labourer to join their Parks and Recreation team, who will undertake a range of horticultural duties as directed including the maintenance of Council's park assets and the operation of horticultural plant and equipment.
This position is based at the Botanic Parkland Chinchilla. Reporting to the Parks and Recreation Supervisor, you will:
Operate a range of horticultural plant and equipment in Councils parks, gardens and cemeteries;As part of the Parks and Open Space team, carry out maintenance to park assets.About yourself The successful applicant will have:
Demonstrated ability to operate relevant horticultural plant and/or equipment including ride-on mowers and brush cutters;Demonstrated competence/experience in amenity horticulture;A current Queensland C Class Licence. "MR" licence (Preferred or willing to obtain); andAn OH&S Construction Safety Induction White Card.The benefits working for WDRC: Work / life balance We understand the importance of balance. Enjoy flexible work arrangements and wellness programs designed to keep you at your best.
Superannuation In addition to your annual salary, Council will contribute twelve (12) percent, including the superannuation guarantee contribution.
We invest in your growth. Whether it's skill development, mentorship, or career advancement, we've got you covered.
Access to Corporate Health Plan Take care of yourself and join one of our Corporate Health Plans to improve life.
Health & Wellbeing program and Mental Health Support Change your lifestyle and live better with healthy ideas. Be your best possible self with provided support and information.
Access to free Employee Assistance Program & confidential counselling Reach out to someone confidentially if you are experiencing any concerns or problems.
Salary Packaging Available Restructure your salary to work for you to pay for everyday living expenses such as Motor Vehicles, Superannuation, Remote Area Housing (Rent), Fuel, Gas and Electricity.
Allowances Available (if applicable) Allowances such as Locality Allowance may be applicable to your position.
Uniforms and PPE Uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided.
Job security in a local government position Feel secure working for an organisation who believes in strong foundations of respect, balance, communication, teamwork, accountability and leadership.
If you are looking for a new challenge and want to play a key role in supporting the parks and recreation beautification of the Wandoan region, this role is for you. TOGETHER WE MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE. Applications close at 5.00pm AEST on Thursday 5 December 2024. Additional Information The recruitment process may include candidates completing a pre-employment health declaration and you may be required to undergo a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.
WDRC reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend the closing date, without prior notice.
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