Parks Maintenance Staff

Altona - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Operations Centre - 1 Sugargum Drive Altona

Closing date: 09/04/2026

Work across various Hobsons Bay locations
2 casual positions currently available
Salary: Band 3 - $41.46 per hour including casual loading superannuation

Were here. Were community. Were HobsonsBay.

At Hobsons Bay City Council were committed to creating aworkplace that reflects our community and values. Youll be part ofa forward-thinking organisation that supports innovationcollaboration and professional growth and which aspires to be theexemplar of Local Government.

The opportunity

As a Parks Maintenance Team Member youll play a hands on role in keeping our parks gardens and open spaces looking their best for the community. Working outdoors as part of a supportive team youll take on a variety of horticultural and maintenance tasks including mowing garden care and maintaining park assets. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys physical work taking pride in quality workmanship and making a create welcoming spaces for people to enjoy every day in their local area.

What youll be doing

Carrying out horticultural and parks maintenance to a high standard
Maintaining park assets including playgrounds furniture and paths
Operating and maintaining plant machinery and equipment safely
Completing safety checks JSAs and following Council procedures
Supporting the team and providing friendly customer focused service

What youll need to succeed

Qualification or experience in horticulture or parks maintenance
Experience using and maintaining plant machinery and equipment
Ability to safely perform physical outdoor manual work
Knowledge of workplace safety JSAs and safe work practices
Strong teamwork skills with a customer focused approach

To be considered for this role applications shouldinclude

A maximum 1-page 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 or contact DanielSpicer Acting Team LeaderParks Maintenancevia

Applications will be accepted until 11:30pm on9 April 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 and a Pre-Employment Medical Check.

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 central location in the Civic Centre 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 (2).pdf
- Position Description Team Member Parks (2).docx

Operations Centre - 1 Sugargum Drive AltonaClosing date: 09/04/2026Work across various Hobsons Bay locations2 casual positions currently availableSalary: Band 3 - $41.46 per hour including casual loading superannuationWere here. Were community. Were HobsonsBay.At Hobsons Bay City Coun...