Parks & Gardens Team Member (Council Worker)
Core
Maintain and protect natural areas, parks, and reserves through vegetation management, weed control, track maintenance, and erosion control.
Role type
Parks & Gardens Team Member (Council Worker)
Builds
Public facilities, parks, and community assets
Domain
Local government / Environmental maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
vegetation management, weed control, track maintenance, erosion control, plant and machinery operation, chainsaw work, prescribed burns and fire management assistance, native flora and fauna identification
Preferred skills
natural area restoration experience, bushland maintenance experience, knowledge of exotic species
Technologies
small plant and equipment, chainsaws
Responsibilities
Maintain tracks, trails, and access areas; perform weed and vegetation control; operate plant, machinery, and hand tools; conduct erosion control and rehabilitation works; assist with prescribed burns and fire management
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC