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Parks & Gardens General Hand

HAYS

Conservation, Parks & Wildlife
Location
Destination Perth, WA
Type
Casual

About the role

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

    Apply

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