Team Member, Parks & Gardens
Role Description
Infrastructure & Major Projects / City Services
Team Member, Parks & Gardens
• Work-life balance – work a nine (9) day fortnight
• Opportunities for professional learning and development
• Join a supportive and collaborative organisation with excellent working conditions.
Annual salary of $70,430.31 – $74,423.61 + Statutory Superannuation
The Role
Working in some of Adelaide’s most popular public open spaces, the Team Member, Parks & Gardens will undertake various activities to ensure the Council’s parks, trees and street trees are maintained for the enjoyment of our community.
Responsibilities will include proactive maintenance works such as mowing, mulching, pruning, planting, weed control and playground inspections, as well as reactive and emergency works such as removal of fallen trees, litter collection, irrigation repairs, removal of branches and tree limbs and collection of illegally- dumped waste.
About You
You will be highly motivated, enthusiastic, take pride in your work and be a team player. Certificate level qualifications in horticulture while not essential, will be well regarded.
Other skills and experience:
• Class MR or greater licence
• Work Zone Traffic Management Certificate
• High level of knowledge of horticultural best practice
• General knowledge of the principles of Work Health & Safety
• Demonstrate initiative and self-motivation whilst working under minimal supervision.
• Be reliable, punctual and self-motivated and commitment to provide a high level of customer service.
Benefits
• Join a value-based organisation
• Work a nine (9) day fortnight
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Study assistance
• Confidential & free access to the Employee Assistance Program 24/7
• Healthy Lifestyles Program
• Income protection (illness, accident & injury)
• Work in a vibrant Council area with a number of cosmopolitan precincts and tree-lined streets
Applications close at 5:00pm on Sunday, 23 February 2025.
Additional Information
| Job Title / Number: | Team Member, Parks & Gardens (Job # qA170637) |
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| Type: | Full-Time |
| Location: |
Note: Maybe required to work at various office locations |
| Supporting Document: | Position & Person Description |
| Application Close Date: | 23/02/2025 |
| Application Close Time: | 5:00 PM |
Contact Details
| Name: | Debby Chung |
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| Phone: | 8366 4518 |
| Email: | hr@npsp.sa.gov.au |
