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Taronga is more than just a workplace - we're a collaborative community of kind and respectful people who share a passion for making a positive impact on the world. Our commitment to conservation is the foundation of our vision to create a better world for all. When you join our team, you'll be part of something bigger than yourself, something that gives you a purpose and inspires you daily.
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Full Time Plumber - Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo
- Position located at Dubbo's Iconic Western Plains Zoo!
- Full Time - ongoing position
- TCSA Wages TWPZ Plumber Award, $76,045 annual package (includes base salary $67,691 + 11% superannuation + additional allowances)
The role of Full TimePlumberat Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo, is a truly unique working environment, where your day to day is different every day! You will work on the exhibit facilities for animals such as tigers, elephants, hippos, platypus, spider monkeys, lemurs, rhinos + more!
About the Role…You will join the team that provide a broad range of plumbing, draining and gasfitting services for cyclic maintenance, restoration, repairs and construction work.
- This is a Monday to Friday role; 7am till 330pm
Rotating weekend roster; to discuss in the interview process - 5 weeks annual leave
- Flexible work arrangements
- Perform all types of plumbing, draining, and gasfitting maintenance, restoration repairs, and construction work as directed.
- Adhere to work requisition systems and follow through with projects in an efficient and effective manner.
- Work effectively as a member of a high performing team, to assist Taronga in its achievement of strategic outcomes.
- Ensure work is performed in a timely, cost-effective manner to prescribed quality standards to meet stakeholder and Taronga needs.
- Perform all trade and non-trade related work activities as scheduled/allocated and instructed by the Leading Hand Plumber or management.
- Comply with and suggest sustainability practices in the workplace to help achieve Taronga's sustainability targets and reduce environmental impact.
- Comply with and report any Work, Health, and Safety incidents in line with Taronga's Work, Health, and Safety Charter.
We are looking for candidates that have:
- Current license in Plumber/ Drainer/ Gasfitting/ LP Gasfitting - desirable
- Experience in Filtration systems highly desirable
- Hold a current NSW Drivers License or ability to have existing license formally recognised, including manual
- Experience in all aspects of the plumbing trade desirable
- Maintain a current NSW Working with Children Check
Our employees enjoy generous employment conditions including some of the following:
- Complimentary family and friends passes across both Taronga's Sydney & Dubbo Zoo's
- A wide range of discounts on our award winning accommodation across both sites
- Discounted food and beverage purchases across the sites
- Fitness Passport
- + more!
Please submit your resume and a cover letter of one page. You are also required to complete the two target questions as part of your application.
- Please outline your understanding of Work Health and Safety in the context of a Plumber role.
- How important is customer service when you are working in a Plumber role, please use an example.
Applications close: 11:59PM Tuesday 9 April 2024 (Applications will be reviewed throughout this period)
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Taronga is more than just a workplace - we're a collaborative community of kind and respectful people who share a passion for making a positive impact on the world. Our commitment to conservation is the foundation of our vision to create a better world for all. When you join our team, you'll be part of something bigger than yourself, something that gives you a purpose and inspires you daily.
