Tree Maintenance Croydon

Become an integral part of a Local Council team dedicated to the beautification and maintenance of Croydon's parks and open spaces. This role combines horticultural skill with the operation of medium rigid (MR) vehicles for tree watering and park maintenance tasks, ensuring the vitality and aesthetic appeal of the community's green spaces.

Perks:

Hourly rate of $33.18 plus super

38 per week, Monday to Friday

Based in the scenic area of Croydon

Initial 3-month assignment with the potential for extension

Work in a role that directly contributes to the community's quality of life

Weekly pays

Key Responsibilities:

Perform a variety of landscaping and park maintenance works across council facilities

Plan and prioritise daily maintenance programs for optimal care of green spaces

Engage with the community, contractors, and public to achieve team goals

Conduct site audits and maintain equipment in line with safety standards

Provide support for the development of horticultural practices and contribute to continuous improvement efforts

About You:

Hold a current Medium Rigid (MR) Licence for the primary role of tree watering

Traffic Control Card and First Aid (Level 2) certifications are desirable

Possess a Certificate III in Gardening or equivalent horticultural qualifications

Demonstrated ability in all aspects of horticulture, particularly in parks and garden maintenance

Experience in tree watering, horticultural maintenance, and operating related machinery preferred

Excellent time management skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Robust commitment to safety and environmental sustainability practices

Effective communication skills for liaising with the public and team members

Prepared to undergo a Working With Children Check and Criminal Record Check

Join Us:If you're passionate about maintaining and enhancing community green spaces, have a knack for horticulture, and hold the necessary licences, we'd love to hear from you. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rkhhn