Parks Maintenance Officer
Core
Operate horticultural machinery and perform general maintenance to keep public parks, gardens, and community spaces safe, clean, and well-presented.
Role type
hands-on IC parks maintenance officer
Builds
safe, attractive, and well-maintained public spaces
Domain
municipal services + landscaping
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
operating mowers and horticultural plant equipment, inspecting park infrastructure, cleaning and repairing park infrastructure, operating small power tools, maintaining accurate maintenance records
Preferred skills
chainsaw operation, pole saw operation, ACDC qualification, AQF3 qualification, OutFront mower operation, tri-wing mower operation
Technologies
OutFront mower, tri-wing mower, small plant and power tools
Responsibilities
Operating mowers and other horticultural plant; Completing basic gardening and landscaping tasks; Inspecting footpaths, gardens, playground equipment and seating; Cleaning, maintaining and repairing park infrastructure; Operating and maintaining small plant and power tools; Completing amenities and infrastructure cleaning; Recording completed work and submitting maintenance requests
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC