Brushcutting Operator
- Maintain and enhance green spaces across Nillumbik Shire Council.
- Perform brushcutting, herbicide application, and light horticulture work.
- Operate equipment safely and efficiently while adhering to safety protocols.
- Permanent full-time position (Monday – Friday)
- Depot based in Plenty
- Full PPE & Uniform provided
About Role
As a member of the Brushcutting team, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing green spaces across the Nillumbik Shire Council, working onvarious commercial sites or council-controlled roadsides and open spaces.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, has a keen eye for detail, and takes pride in their work.
Responsibilities include:
- Servicing of council parkland and roadside assets across Nillumbik Shire Council
- Role will include brushcutting, some herbicide application and light horticulture work
- Operate various equipment safely and efficiently.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment.
- Ensure open spaces are maintained to a high standard.
- Assist with other groundskeeping tasks as needed.
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures.
About You
- Previous experience in landscaping, gardening, or a related field will be looked upon favourably.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, bend, squat, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
- Must have a valid Manual Drivers licence
- Have a National Police Check & Working with Children's Check (or willing to obtain)
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and the sun.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to completing tasks efficiently and to the highest standards.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
Benefits
- Monday to Friday work schedule with early finish on Fridays!
- Opportunity to showcase your skills in a collaborative team environment.
- A clear career path with growth opportunities.
- Work with the best knowledge and resources available in the industry.
- Ongoing safety training programs and resources available.
Our Team & Culture
Discover Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Safety is a critical part of our culture.
We embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Accountability, Bravery and Care are our core values.
How to Apply
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