Tradesperson - Horticulturalist (Auburn Botanic Gardens)
Core
Maintain the Auburn Botanic Gardens and Council's open spaces, ensuring they are in excellent condition, safe, and suitable for community use.
Role type
Tradesperson - Horticulturist
Builds
Council's open spaces, sportsgrounds, botanical gardens, and native vegetation areas
Domain
Local Government / Horticulture / Park Maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Horticulture trade qualifications, park maintenance experience, plant health and turf care, operation of small plant and power tools, WH&S knowledge, chemical handling (ChemCert), Class C drivers licence
Preferred skills
Certificate III in Parks and Gardens, Horticulture, Turf Management, or Landscape Construction, MR licence
Technologies
iPads, Council work systems
Responsibilities
Undertake specialist maintenance activities for the Auburn Botanic Gardens, plan and coordinate horticultural maintenance and renovation activities, operate parks maintenance related small plant and equipment, ensure customer and community satisfaction with park operations
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on tradesperson