Supervisor Parks Maintenance

Permanent - Full time 38 hoursSalary: Band 5 - $74,396 - $86,330 + 11 % superannuation*Role includes an RDOWe are looking for a Supervisor Parks Maintenance who will be responsible for providing on the job leadership to designated Parks staff and maintaining, managing and improving horticultural assets across the City’s open space network, to a high standard.What you’ll be working on

• Leading a dedicated on-ground team to deliver a wide range of horticultural and park maintenance tasks to a high standard.
• Monitoring plant & equipment usage by staff within area of responsibility to ensure correct and safe operation and maintenance.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with Hobsons Bay City Council policies and procedures.

What you need to succeed

• Tertiary Qualification in Horticulture or relevant on the job experience in Horticultural practices with broad technical knowledge.
• Hold a current Victorian Driver’s License with medium rigid truck endorsement
• Current Agricultural Chemical Users Permit, Chainsaw License and First Aid Certificate is desirable

Why you should applyThis is a great opportunity for someone to lead a dedicated Parks team and make a real contribution to the multitude of open spaces across the municipality.How to applyfollow the links to send us:

• your cover letter
• and resume
• Please note we do not require the selection criteria to be addressed in a separate document.

The position description can be accessed belowTo find out more about the role, please contact Peter Zammit on 0438 353 323 or pzammit@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au.Applications will be accepted until 11:30PM on Sunday 19 May 2024Pre-Employment RequirementsProgressed candidates will be required to complete a National Police Check (mandatory for all) and a Pre-Employment Medical Check &WWCC (dependent on the position).Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa with full unrestricted working rights. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.Make an impact that matters!!!At Hobsons Bay we work as one to achieve exceptional outcomes for our community.Hobsons Bay Council is shaping precincts, building community infrastructure, delivering positive environmental, social and economic outcomes through programs and policies, and providing over 120 services to strengthen our diverse community.If you’re ready to rise to the challenge of making a real difference, join us to help create a community and city that is inclusive, empowered, sustainable and visionary.What can we offerCouncil offers hybrid working with newly renovated office facilities in the Civic Centre.We support ongoing professional development, as your career matters to us!And we provide an employee assistance program, as well as wellbeing programs for staff including Yoga and Pilates classes, walking clubs and more.We are a proud inclusive employer. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply for our job opportunities. Our commitment is to provide diverse, safe and inclusive environments where everyone can grow and succeed.Attachments:
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