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Parks and Gardens

Local Government | Perth, Australia
Title
Parks and Gardens
Reference
4084871
Salary
Competitive
Contract
Contract or Temp
Industry
Local Government
Location
Perth

Mills Recruitment is seeking reliable and experienced Parks & Gardens Maintainers to join a local council in Mandurah. This is a great opportunity for hands-on workers who enjoy working outdoors and take pride in maintaining parks, gardens, reserves and public open spaces.

What’s on Offer?

  • 9-day fortnight – enjoy an extra day off every second week!
  • Step into local council work and gain valuable local government experience.
  • $40-$43 p/h + penalties
  • Opportunity for ongoing work with a great outdoor team.
  • Hands-on role maintaining Mandurah’s parks, gardens and public spaces.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain parks, gardens, reserves, verges and public open spaces.
  • Operate ride-on and push mowers, whipper snippers, brush cutters and other grounds maintenance equipment.
  • Undertake mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, planting and mulching.
  • Assist with turf maintenance, irrigation and general landscaping duties.
  • Collect litter and maintain clean, tidy and presentable public areas.
  • Conduct equipment checks and report defects or maintenance issues.
  • Follow workplace health and safety procedures and safe operating practices.
  • Work independently and as part of a parks maintenance crew.

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience in parks, gardens, landscaping or grounds maintenance.
  • Experience operating grounds maintenance machinery and equipment.
  • Current C Class driver’s licence.
  • White Card 
  • Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment medical.
  • Must hold a current National Police Clearance or be willing to obtain one.
  • Chemical Spray Ticket, horticultural qualifications and relevant machinery tickets advantageous
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Good communication skills and a commitment to workplace safety.

How to Apply
If you have parks and gardens experience and are ready for your next opportunity, apply now! 

For more information, please call Danielle Hotz 0467 512 549 or email danielle.hotz@millsrecruitment.com
  
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Salary
Competitive
Contract
Contract or Temp
Ref #
4084871
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