NON-TRADE GARDENER

NON-TRADE GARDENER

Warren Shire Council is seeking a motivated, reliable and hands-on Non-Trade Gardener to join our team and help maintain and beautify our parks, gardens, reserves, ovals and cemeteries.

If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in a job well done and want to make a real difference in your local community, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Be Doing

• Maintaining parks, gardens, ovals and public spaces
• Operating plant and equipment, including trucks and backhoes
• Mowing, pruning, landscaping, planting and weed control
• Carrying out concreting, paving, painting and general construction work
• Keeping public spaces clean, tidy, safe and looking their best
• Organising daily equipment and material requirements
• Ensuring machinery is operated safely and maintained in good working order

What We're Looking For

• A practical, reliable and safety-conscious approach to work
• The ability to work cooperatively as part of a team
• Good communication and a positive, customer-focused attitude
• The ability to follow instructions, organise daily tasks and use resources responsibly
• A willingness to undertake training and develop your skills

Essential 

• General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
• Class C Licence 

 Employment Conditions

• Salary Range: $1118.30 - $1297.23 per week depending on qualifications and experience
• Adverse Working Conditions Allowance 
• Other allowances as required
• Superannuation per the superannuation guarantee (12%)
• 9-day fortnight flexitime system – 38-hour week
• Leave provisions as per the Local Government (State) Award

 The successful applicant will be subject to a pre-employment medical assessment prior to confirmation of employment.

Applications 

An information package must be obtained by attending the Administration Centre, 115 Dubbo Street, Warren or by downloading here on Council's website www.warren.nsw.gov.au

All applications should include a Cover letter addressing Essential and Desirable criteria, a Resume and a completed Employment Application Form, along with two (2) recent references/referees.

Applications can be lodged:

• Via mail – P.O. Box 6, Warren, NSW, 2824
• In person – 115 Dubbo Street, Warren, NSW, 2824
• Via email – [email protected]

For enquiries, contact Ali Ranjbar, Town Services Manager on 0428 249 645.

Warren Shire Council recognises the skills and attributes of Veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.

Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.