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The South Burnett Region is ideally situated just 2 - 3 hours' drive to Brisbane, Toowoomba, Sunshine Coast and Fraser Coast. The region is home to the stunning Bunya Mountains, where you can enjoy spectacular rainforest walks, nights by the fire in hidden chalets and the best scenic views Queensland has to offer. The South Burnett region is renowned for its great wine, gourmet foods and recreational facilities such as Lake Boondooma and Yallakool tourist parks.
We are committed to establishing a harmonious and sustainable workforce. This is achieved by adhering to equitable recruitment practices and equal opportunity regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation.
About the role
- Based in Murgon
- Permanenet - Full Time
- $65K - $68K per annum + Allowances + Super
Council is seeking a Program Leader to implement work programs and
deliver efficient day-to-day operations for Councils parks, landscapes, and open spaces programs in accordance community requirements. This position will assist the Supervisor with the prioritisation and implementation of these programs as well as carry out general horticulture and labouring duties. The successful applicant will have previous experience in supervision, delivering projects, and using/maintaining horticultural equipment, with ability to priortise duties, and work effectively in a team environment.
Additional Factors
- Participation in after hours and weekend work is a requirement of this position
- Level of fitness required to undertake a broad range of physical tasks
- Working outdoors in hot conditions
Benefits and perks
Work/Life balance (9 Day Fortnight Roster)
Up to 12% employer superannuation contribution
Access to Salary Packaging Benefits
Access to Corporate memberships
Access to Health and Wellbeing programs
Skills and experience
**Please address the following key selection criteria items below, as part of your application**
- Previous experience in supervision and program delivery with the ability to prioritise tasks, coordinate workload and provide direction to a small team.
- Previous experience performing general labouring duties maintaining parks and gardens.
- Proven experience using and maintaining horticultural machinery and equipment.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
- Sound interpersonal and communication skills.
For further information and to review the selection criteria and position description, please visit: https://www.southburnett.qld.gov.au/homepage/98/jobs-and-careers
Applications close 4:00pm Friday,02 February 2024
Applications addressing the selection criteria, including a cover letter and your Resume, should be submitted by 'Applying Now' on Seek.
Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply.
For further information please contact People and Culture on (07) 4189 9***.
