Address Capture Recruitment is a family-owned business, operating in the recruitment industry for more than 10 years. At Capture Recruitment we are a team of professional individuals who are passionate about the recruitment industry. The key to our success is the on-going quality service we provide to our clients and candidates, and the value we place on our people.
Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Natural Resource Manager to oversee the maintenance of garden beds within parks and open spaces in and around the Epping and Mernda areas. This is a full-time, 8-month contract with the possibility of extension.
*MUST HAVE ACUP CERTIFICATION*
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting regular maintenance of garden beds and other green areas in parks and open spaces.
- Identifying and managing weeds and plants effectively.
- Utilizing chemical handling skills for maintenance tasks.
- Operating chainsaws safely and efficiently.
- Leading and supervising a small team of maintenance staff.
- Use of Company Vehicle with Equipment
- Full Time hours
- 8 month contract with extension possibility
- RDO’s
- Safety focused environment
- Plenty of OT
- Demonstrated knowledge in weed and plant identification.
- ACUP (Agricultural Chemical User Permit) certification.
- Chainsaw operation certification.
- Proven experience in horticulture or a certificate in Land Management.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Demonstrated experience and capabilities working with and leading crews in a maintenance environment.
- The ability to take responsibility for your role in ensuring the safety of all team members and other personnel on site.
- Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to deliver appropriate outcomes.
- Sound interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a wide range of people, including those within Melbourne Water, external organizations, and the general public.
- The ability to work and contribute to a team environment to improve processes, respond to various demands, and manage multiple activities simultaneously.
- The ability to work under pressure and in emergency situations.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Background in horticulture or relevant experience in land management.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about maintaining beautiful and safe public spaces and have the necessary qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply.
