• Previous Applicants Need Not Apply
  Department: Engineering Operations
  Team: Open Space
  Employment Status: Permanent, full-time
  Employment Arrangement: 35 hours per week with access to Council’s Agile Work Policy

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Strathfield Council is seeking a reliable and motivated team member to assist in the maintenance of our parks and open space. This hands-on role involves general groundskeeping duties such as mowing, edging, and garden care, as well as operating small plant equipment.
You will help keep our parks clean, safe, and welcoming for the community. If you enjoy outdoor work and take pride in maintaining public spaces, we would love to hear from you.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Basic working knowledge of procedures or practices in one function. General schooling, Year 12. Standard or specialist training in one specific subject or skill e.g. completing a TAFE Certificate Levels 1 & 2.
• Experience in turf care and maintenance and general labouring including mowing, whipper snipping, edging and excavation.
• A current Class C Driver’s License.
• Ability to communicate to a level that enables the accurate interpretation of instructions.
• Ability to work co-operatively as part of a team and independently without close supervision.
• Possess and maintain a level of physical fitness sufficient to undertake the activities of the role.
• Demonstrated commitment to a self-directed work environment and ability to take initiative to ensure gainful and productive work for each working day.
• Understanding of and commitment to quality customer service.

Please refer the Job description for details