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Team Member Parks Maintenance


Job Location:

Altona - Germany

Monthly Salary: $ 65546 - 69801
Posted: 6 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Operations Centre - 1 Sugargum Drive Altona
Closing date: 18/08/2026

  • Operations Centre Altona
  • Position type: Permanent Full time
  • Salary: Band 3 $65546.09 - $69801.01 superannuation

Were here. Were community. Were Hobsons Bay.

At Hobsons Bay City Council were committed tocreating a workplace that reflects our community and values. Youllbe part of a forward-thinking organisation that supportsinnovation collaboration and professional growth and whichaspires to be the exemplar of Local Government.

The opportunity

As a Team Member Parks Maintenance youll help keep Hobsons Bays parks gardens and open spaces looking their best. Working as part of the Parks and Open Space team youll undertake a variety of horticultural and maintenance activities operate plant and equipment and contribute to safe high-quality public spaces that the community can enjoy every day.

What youll do

  • Carry out parks and horticultural maintenance including mowing planting weeding mulching and garden care.
  • Maintain park assets such as playgrounds furniture fences paths and landscaped areas.
  • Operate and undertake routine maintenance of plant machinery and equipment.
  • Complete safety documentation follow safe work practices and identify workplace hazards.
  • Record work activities digitally and provide excellent customer service to the community.

What you need to succeed

  • Trade Certificate in Horticulture or relevant horticultural experience.
  • Experience operating and maintaining a range of light and heavy machinery.
  • Proven ability to deliver high-quality parks and open space maintenance.
  • Confidence using mobile devices and digital systems to manage work activities.
  • Current Victorian Drivers Licence and ability to obtain a medium rigid truck endorsement.

To be considered for this role applications shouldinclude

  • A maximum 2 pages cover letter which should outline your interest in the role
  • A current CV which includes key achievements & relevant qualifications

Uncover more about this role in the PositionDescription attached below orcontact Daniel Spicer Acting Team Leader ParksMaintenance via

Applications will be accepted until 11:30pm on 18thAugust 2026.

To ensure fairness and consistency for all applicants we areunable to accept late submissions or submissions made via email. Weappreciate your understanding and encourage timely applications viaCouncils online portal.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Progressed candidates will be required to complete a NationalPolice Record Check a Pre-Employment Medical Check. Candidates must also hold a valid Victorian Drivers License with the ability to obtain a medium rigid truck endorsement.

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen Permanent Resident orhold a valid work permit or visa with full unrestricted workingrights. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitmentprocess.

What we can offer

  • Our location in the centre of Altona is close to public transport cafes and parks. Enjoy your lunch at the pier or an afternoon walk along the lake.
  • Go to the gym or ride your bike before work Our End of Trip Facility offers bike storage and shower facilities to get you refreshed and ready to go!
  • Exclusive staff access to our Employee Assistance Program wellbeing programs discounted local gym membership Reflexology sessions Meditation Yoga & Circuit classes and walking & social clubs.
  • Ongoing professional development support - well champion your growth because your career matters to us!
  • A team thats shaping a brighter future working together to create a sustainable thriving community for generations to come.

We are a proud inclusive employer. We encouragepeople from all walks of life to apply for our job commitment is to provide diverse safe and inclusiveenvironments where everyone can grow and succeed.



Attachments:
- Position Description - Team Member Parks