Horticultural Labourer - Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan

Horticultural Labourer - Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan Apply now Job no: 533638 Work type: Ongoing full-time Location: Sydney Categories: Garden & Nursery Labourer, Gardener, Labourer Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW? Together, we create thriving environments, communities and economies. Aboriginal Targeted Opportunity Located at the Australian Botanic Garden, Mount Annan Ongoing Full Time Opportunity within our Natural Areas and Open Spaces Team Horticulturist Grade 2/4, salary relative to experience and ranges from $57,633 to $67,758 super Join our amazing team who are the heartbeat of the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan! Botanic Gardens of Sydney encompasses three world-leading Botanic Gardens, Australia’s premier botanical research institute, and Sydney’s leading outdoor activation precinct. As Australia’s oldest scientific institution, we are custodians of more than $1.2 billion in state significant cultural, heritage and botanical collections. The Gardens are a leading entity within the tourism sector with a focus on engaging international, national and regional visitors. The Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan is a scientific hub and showcases Australian flora amongst 416 hectares of rolling hills, lakes, lawns and gardens. This is a targeted role under GSE Rule 26 and Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply About the role Our busy Natural Areas and Open Spaces team are currently seeking a Horticultural Labourer who will contribute to the turf conservation, maintenance and regeneration of turf and natural areas within Botanic Gardens site. What we are looking for Relevant experience in the development, maintenance of turf displays and regeneration of turf and natural areas. Has AQF3 or willing to obtain, has no fear of chemical application with correct PPE Experience in the use and maintenance of relevant turf machinery and equipment. Sound knowledge and demonstrated capacity to implement occupational health and safety policy and practices. Someone that is self-motivated and can work within a team environment and alone. Supporting the development and maintenance of turf areas in accordance with BG policies and procedures. This is an exciting opportunity to join a group of world-leading staff from the fields of science and horticulture. Essential Requirements Sound knowledge and demonstrated capacity to implement occupational health and safety policy and practices. Current driver’s licence with the ability to drive manual vehicles Has the ability to lift and carry a minimum 15 kilos. Ability to work outside of normal working hours and on weekends if required. Why join our team? Fantastic Team Culture - Be a part of passionate and hard-working teams who approach their busy day-to-day work with good humour and a sense of fun Genuine long-term Career Opportunities - Opportunity to grow your career as an Arborist, Horticulturalist or Bush Regenerator specialist. Learn integrated weed management approach from industry leaders. Focus on Wellbeing and Work/Life Balance…
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