Classification: General Service Officer Level 5/6
Salary: $63,828 - $69,893 plus superannuation
Position No: 41510, several
Directorate: Transport Canberra and City Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 21 May 2024
Contact Officer: Tristan Adrian on **************@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 0***
Details: The General Services Positions Grade 5/6 within Place Management are responsible for leading a team engaged in the maintenance of urban open space areas including mowing, cleaning toilets and shopping centres, litter collection, garden beds maintenance and weed control services. This role is hands on and operationally focused. The successful candidates lead teams as an on the ground team leader working with the crew to complete assigned tasks.
The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility/Other requirements:
- White Card - Workplace Health and Safety Induction (White Card) or willingness to obtain; General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Asbestos awareness card - Asbestos awareness card or a willingness to obtain - Asbestos Awareness Training and evidence of completion delivered by a Registered Training Organisation is required before commencement, for further information refer to: Asbestos Awareness Training - WorkSafe ACT
- Relevant qualifications in horticulture are highly desirable.
- Driver’s licence C Class is essential.
- Silica Awareness Training or a willingness to obtain.
- Implement Traffic Control Plans qualification or a willingness to obtain.
- Safe handling of sharps and infectious waste statement of attainment or willingness to obtain.
- Competent in mobile software applications.
Notes: An order of merit will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months.
How to Apply: Applicants wishing to apply for these roles should complete the attached application form - 'Place Management Recruitment Form GSO 5-6' - and not individually address the Selection Criteria.
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
Applicants should note that a Joint Selection Committee (JSC) established in accordance with the collective/enterprise agreement provisions will assess all applications for this position.
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