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Cessnock - Australia

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Not Disclosed

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Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Expression of Interests

Parks & Reserves Coordinator

Vegetation & Civic Spaces Coordinator

Open Space & Community Facilities are calling for Expressions of Interest (EOI) to cover periods of leave for the Parks & Reserves Coordinator and Vegetation & Civic Spaces Coordinator. This EOI will cover the period from 1 July 2025 30 June 2027

If you are interested in submitting an EOI for the Parks & Reserves Coordinator please address the following criteria in your submission:

  • Horticultural based Trade Certificate; Certificate in Local Government; or Post Graduate qualification in relevant field.
  • Demonstrated experience in horticultural or parks maintenance services inclusive of staff management project management turf management contractor management contract administration and cost estimating.
  • Demonstrated knowledge parks and sporting fields (turf synthetic and asphalt); construction and maintenance techniques and development of maintenance schedules for playing surfaces floodlights; irrigation etc.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of cemetery operations including excavation of graves and internment of ashes in lawn cemeteries.

If you are interested in submitting an EOI for the Vegetation & Civic Spaces Coordinator please address the following criteria in your submission:

  • Horticultural Trade Certificate; Certificate in Local Government; or Post Graduate qualification in relevant field.
  • Demonstrated experience in horticultural services inclusive of staff management project management contractor management contract administration and cost estimating.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of maintenance and / or construction of playgrounds; irrigation systems gardens and landscaped areas; civic / CBD areas and trees on Council managed land.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of cemetery operations including excavation of graves; installation of monuments and interment of ashes.
  • Knowledge of Tree Preservation Orders (or the like) as well as demonstrated experience inspecting trees for the purpose of issuing permits for removal or providing advice regarding ongoing maintenance.
  • Knowledge of the Business Units relationships and processes with developers throughout the development application process.

If you have previously submitted an EOI in the past 2 years and have consistently Acted in the position(s) you are not required to attach a document outlining your suitability for the position. Please submit an application by completing the contact details below and selecting which position(s) you wish to be considered for to express your interest in further Acting opportunities. If you are submitting an EOI for the first time please complete the full application including an attachment that addresses the suitability criteria.

If you are considering submitting an expression of interest please ensure you discuss it with your current supervisor/manager prior to submission and if you have any questions specific to either role or this process contact the Open Space & Community Facilities Manager Kate McNally onor

To apply please fill out your details below select next and upload your expression of interest. The EOI should be no more than one page and be uploaded below by by 5.00pm on 19 May 2025.

If there is more than one person interested in any of the positions Council may undertake an informal interview process to assist in making its selection or consider a shared role on a rotational basis.

Should you wish to apply for more than one of the above positions please address both criterias in your expression of interest.

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