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We are currently looking for Parks Maintenance Operator on a part-time/temporary basis working approx. 7:00am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday, worked as a 9-day fortnight. The candidate rate is negotiable pending on skills & experience. We are looking for an immediate start.
Location: Armadale
Role Purpose:
- Maintain the City’s reserves and streetscapes to the Parks Department service delivery measures.
- Flexibility to undertake a variety of roles within the City’s Park Department (operating tractors, trucks, spray unit, ride-on mowers, small plant).
- Operate trucks and 4WD spray unit to carry out maintenance of parks and reserves.
- Operate tractors and a variety of 3-point linkage equipment if required.
- Undertake horticultural and landscaping activities including, but not limited to, earth working, mulching, weeding, pruning, digging, raking, planting, spraying (with approved herbicides) and watering.
- Use mowers, whipper snippers and other small plant to carry out maintenance work on parks and reserves.
- Work on flexible park duty roster as required (operating tractors, trucks, spray unit, ride- on mowers, small plant).
- Responsible for quality and completion of own work (under routine direction).
- Ensure correct use, clean and tidy presentation of vehicles and equipment at all times.
- Maintain professional and courteous relationships with general public and staff.
- Demonstrate commitment to working both individually and as part of the Parks Operations team within the Parks & Reserves Department to achieve the strategic goals.
- Large scale parks experience.
- Possession of a current National Police Clearance.
- Possession of a current MR Class Driver’s License.
- Experience with out-front mowers is
- Horticulture or Turf qualification (desirable).
- Construction Induction Card.
- Basic Worksite Traffic Management certificate.
- Chainsaw Competency certificate
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion
