Gardener / Qualified Gardener

Job description

About the role In this role, you will be responsible for the effective and sustainable management of Council’s open and outdoor spaces including community parks, reserve assets, streetscapes, and recreational spaces. Work type: Permanent Full-time. Classification: Salary from 1 July 2026 Band 2 $68,630 pa plus super (unqualified) Band 3 $70,838 pa plus super (qualified) Key responsibilities include: - Follow all reasonable directions given by the Team Leader and other more senior staff in accordance with operational requirements which may include, but is not limited to, weeding, mowing, propagation, spraying of appropriate insecticides, herbicides and fungicides to a regular or modified program as required. - Undertake tasks including site preparation, planting, maintenance, and liaising with community groups and the public. - Operate and maintain plant and equipment, which may include, but is not limited to, sprayers, hand/small ride on mowers, small tractors and related machinery, in an effective and efficient manner and in compliance with relevant laws/regulations, codes of practice and applicable directives. - Work within all Council health and safety policies and procedures. -...