Parks Maintenance Officer

Trades & Services Gardener / Landscaper / Horticulturalist QLD Other Permanent / Full Time A minimum of 12 months experience in a similar role Salary $61,040.34 - $63,633.07 per annum allowances Nominally 38 hours per week Right now, an exciting opportunity exists for two (2) permanent full time Parks Maintenance Officers to join our Engineering and Infrastructure Directorate in Moranbah.

Reporting to the Team Leader-Parks & Recreation, this position is responsible for the repair, maintenance and upgrades of Parks and Recreation irrigation systems.   They are also responsible for carrying out grounds maintenance of community usage areas including sportsgrounds, parks, open space and cemeteries for Isaac Regional Council.   Enjoy work-life balance and make a difference to your community!

   ABOUT YOU A minimum of 12 months experience in a similar role Knowledge and use of automated irrigation systems, travelling irrigators, sucker vac machines and pumps Knowledge and experience in basic mechanics, general grounds maintenance and gardening is required Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams A sound understanding of Workplace Health and Safety White Card - Construction Induction ‘C’ Class Open Australian Drivers Licence Ability to pass pre-employment functional assessment and/or behavioural testing Mini excavator competency ticket (desirable) Possession of a current C Class Open Australian Drivers Licence BENEFITS Salary $61,040.34 - $63,633.07 per annum allowances Nominally 38 hours per week 5 weeks annual leave @ 17.5% loading

Up to 13.5% super in accordance with IRC’s Certified Agreement RDO’s in accordance with IRC’s Certified Agreement Exclusive access for you and your immediate family to our Employee Assistance Program, facilitated through Gryphon Psychology Discounted private health insurance through Bupa Health, and much more! Prior to making the decision to apply, please note that accommodation is not offered for this position.    For more details on this exciting position, please contact John Erickson – Overseer Parks and Recreation during business hours on 0477 530 *** or email *************@isaac.qld.gov.au    To apply, please click ‘Apply

Here’ and follow the steps to submit your application.   Please provide sufficient information (noting the Key Competencies on the Position Description), demonstrating why you are the right person for this opportunity, along with your resume and cover letter.    Link to position description:  https://www.isaac.qld.gov.au/files/assets/public/v/1/your-council/careers-with-council/52224-52227-parks-maintenance-officer-position-description-2.pdf   Applications Close: COB Sunday 11 February 2024 IRC has the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date.

Isaac Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and disadvantaged job seekers are encouraged to apply. Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.