LABOURER PARKS (BLACKBUTT)
Permanent Full Time
$61K - $63K per annum + Allowances + Super
Council is seeking an energetic and motivated labourer to support the effective delivery of daily operations across Council’s parks, landscapes, and open spaces. This role contributes to various initiatives and programs aligned with community expectations and industry standards, and also assists with Natural Resource Management programs as needed. The position involves a range of general horticultural and labouring duties, including maintaining landscapes through mowing, planting, and weeding of gardens, applying weed control measures, watering, and undertaking maintenance of irrigation systems. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in general labouring tasks related to the maintenance of parks and gardens, along with demonstrated ability in the use and upkeep of horticultural machinery and equipment.
MANDATORY:
• Minimum requirement of a current C Class driver’s licence
• General Safety Induction for Construction Work Cert (White Card)
DESIRABLE:
• Certificate III in Horticulture
• Plaground Inspection Certificate
• MR Truck Drivers Licence
• Commercial Operators Licence (Unrestricted)
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
• Work/Life balance (9 Day Fortnight Roster)
• Up to 12% employer superannuation contribution
• Access to Salary Packaging Benefits, Corporate Memberships and Health and Wellbeing programs
Your application must include:
• A cover letter including statements addressing the key selection criteria (these and tips to complete are available on our website)
• Current resume, copies of your tickets, licenses and qualifications that are listed on the position description.
Information can also be obtained by visiting a Customer Service Centre or by contacting People & Culture on 07 4189 9100
Applications will be open for an extended period over Christmas/ New Year
CLOSING 4:00PM FRIDAY, 02 JANUARY 2026