Parks & Gardens General Hand

Love working outdoors? Join the team at Hays and help keep our communities green, safe and looking their best

NOR & SOR | Local Government Opportunities |Weekly Pay + Fortnightly RDOs

Do you enjoyworking outdoors, operating machinery, and taking pride in keeping parks,reserves, and public spaces looking their best?
Hays ispartnering with Local Councils to recruit reliable and hardworking Parks &Gardens General Hands to join their Parks and Environment teams. These arefantastic opportunities for experienced grounds maintenance workers,landscapers, horticulturalists, or those looking to further their career withinLocal Government.


Your new role 
No two days arethe same. Working as part of a dedicated parks team, your duties may include:

Maintaining parks,gardens, reserves, and public open spaces

Weeding, planting,mulching, watering, pruning, and spraying vegetation

Verge maintenance and general streetscape presentation

Operating a range of horticultural equipment including: 

Ride-on mowers

Whipper snippers

Blowers

Edgers

Chainsaws 

Driving council trucks and vehicles between sites

Undertaking physical outdoor work in varying weather conditions

Following safe work practices and council procedures at all times

What you'll need to succeed 
To be successful,you will ideally have:

MR or HR Driver's Licence (essential for most opportunities)

White Card (essential)

Chainsaw Ticket and/or Spray Ticket (highly regarded)

Basic Traffic Management/Traffic Control (desirable)

Horticulture qualification or Equivalent (highly regarded)

Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, horticulture, parks, streetscapes, or similar outdoor roles

Experience operating horticultural machinery and equipment

Strong work ethic,reliability, and a positive attitude

Ability to work independently and within a team environment

What you'll get in return 

Local Governmentexperience with reputable councils

Weekly pay

Fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO)

Full-time hours

Opportunity for long-term and permanent employment

Supportive team environment with career development opportunities

What you need to do now 
If you're readyto start your next outdoor career opportunity and help maintain some of Perth'sbest parks and public spaces, we'd love to hear from you.
Send yourup-to-date resume to Chloe.Hawkes@hays.com.au for a confidential discussion.
#3021299