JOIN OUR TEAM AS A TRADE ASSISTANT!

• Become part of a welcoming, supportive team making a meaningful impact in the community.
• Enjoy a dynamic role with varied tasks that keep each day fresh and rewarding.
• Work safely and collaboratively, with a strong focus on delivering quality service.
• Take advantage of a flexible schedule with a 9-day fortnight!

ABOUT US: YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY

Located in the heart of the Sutherland Shire, our Facility Operations team is committed to maintaining the community’s buildings and open spaces to the highest standard. We focus on efficient maintenance, minor project delivery, and ensuring our spaces serve the community well.
We foster a positive, respectful workplace culture where teamwork and collaboration thrive. If you’re looking for a role where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported, you’ve found the right place.

ABOUT US

If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you! Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.
At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community – we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.

THE ROLE: WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

As a Trade Assistant, you’ll play a key role in supporting our maintenance and minor project activities. Your tasks will include roof and gutter cleaning, graffiti removal, and minor repairs such as carpentry and painting. If you enjoy hands-on work and variety in your day, this role is a great fit!
You’ll assist our skilled trades team, perform general labouring duties, and work safely at heights using appropriate equipment. We’re looking for someone proactive, reliable, and ready to help keep our community spaces in top condition.

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council!

• Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit!
• Get your application in by 11.59pm: Sunday 7 September 2025
• Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated on within 2 weeks of closing
• Package: from $60,204 gross p.a. plus 12% superannuation.
• Hours of work: Permanent full-time position 38 hours per week with a 9-day fortnight
• To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options