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  • Company Locationparramatta, NSW 2150
  • IndustryCommunity Services & Development - Other
  • Job Type

    Casual

  • Location

    Hornsby

  • Rate

    $30 - $35 /hr

  • Workplace

    On site

  • Job posted

    13/06/2024

Summary

  • $30 - $34.99 per hour + Superannuation
  • Local Government role
  • Hornsby

Overview

To assist in maintaining safe and enjoyable recreational and leisure facilities within parks, reserves, sports grounds, CBD’s and the urban landscape and to operate and maintain Council plant in a professional and safe manner. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Undertake tasks as required by the Parks Ganger and/or Service Unit Supervisors within the skills, training, qualifications and experience of the role
  • Responsible for the promotion of positive and courteous dealings with all staff, public and  stakeholders
  • Ensure that instructions and procedures are followed at work sites for the safety of the public, employees and contractors
  • Assist in the maintenance parks, reserves and sports grounds for the safety and enjoyment of others
  • Operate Vehicles including trucks as required
  • Undertake effective use of and care and maintenance of resources, including but not limited to, plant and equipment, tools and materials in a safe and efficient manner 
  • Complete administration and paperwork as required relating to vehicles efficiently and effectively
  • Carry out duties in accordance with relevant legislation and Plans of Management for the area’s maintained
  • 6-8 weeks initially but potential for permanent for the right person

Experience:

  • Good level of fitness to perform labouring tasks
  • Ability to communicate with the public in a courteous manner
  • Good written and oral English communication 
  • Previous experience in truck driving
  • Previous experience in labouring tasks
  • Demonstrated ability to read, understand and interpret manuals, and safe work method statements applicable to the work requirements
  • Understanding of public reserve notice
  • Sound knowledge of sites within local area and geography of Hornsby Shire
  • Previous experience in parks maintenance
  • Knowledge of turf, garden, tree, shrub and sports ground maintenance

Licences or Certificates:

  • Current MR licence 
  • Occupational Health and Safety Induction Certificate for construction work

If this sounds like you, apply now by emailing your resume to Samantha Chiodo [email protected] or [email protected]

Alternatively, should you wish to discuss this role, please call 02 8820 0713.

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