Blue Mountains City Council
Blue Mountains & Central West, Katoomba, New South Wales
Full time
Posted 12/04/2025
Closes 26/04/2025
To undertake general maintenance activities in parks, open space and public domain areas as directed and in accordance with Council policy
ESSENTIAL
• Construction Induction Certificate (White Card)
• Demonstrated experience in the tasks required to maintain parks, open space and public domain areas
• Demonstrated experience in the operation and maintenance of plant and equipment used for park maintenance and arbor works.
• A proven motivation and work ethic to provide quality outcomes in a parks, open space and public domain settings.
• Ability to work within flexible starting and finishing times and to adapt to an ever-changing work environment.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Class LR/MR Drivers License, current log book or willingness to obtain this license within a 6-12 month period.
• Knowledge of and commitment to Workplace Health and Safety requirements and Equal Employment Opportunities.
• DESIRABLE
• Horticultural training or experience
• Traffic Controllers Certification.
• Chainsaw Certificate (cross cutting/simple tree felling).
• Experience in Local Government.
• Current First Aid Certificate.
• Knowledge of plants suited for cultivation in the Blue Mountains.
Remuneration: base salary commencing at $50,971 gross per annum
+ adverse working conditions of $1,350 gross per annum
+11.5% superannuation
+ performance payment 1% - 3.5% annual salary
+ annual award increase
For further information contact: David Pinches on 0423795***.
Closing date: 4 May 2025.