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Team Member - Open Space

Team Member - Open Space

Cumberland CouncilSydney, Australia
10 hours ago
Job description

Located 20km west of Sydney on Dharug country, with a population of 240,000 residents, Cumberland City Council is the fourth most populous Local Government Area in Greater Sydney. Cumberland boasts one of the most diverse communities in Australia, with people from many different backgrounds and cultures living alongside one another.

Our people are focused on driving community outcomes, programs and services to innovate, inspire and deliver change for the community we represent and has worked hard to fulfil its community's vision for Cumberland as a place where anyone can feel

  • welcome
  • belong
  • succeed
  • ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

The City Open Spaces team manages the daily presentation and maintenance of Council's open spaces, sportsgrounds, playgrounds, passive and public spaces, golf courses, botanical gardens and native vegetation areas within the Cumberland City Area, ensuring that our residents and visitors have access to quality and attractive open spaces of which they can be proud and enjoy.

The Team Member - Open Space will undertake a range of activities that, combined, deliver the overall maintenance of Council's Open Spaces and ensure that these Open Spaces remain in excellent condition, and are safe and suitable for use by the community. Your responsibilities include operating small plant and equipment at Council's parks and reservices, gardens, sportsgrounds, playgrounds and Council building and facilities. This role will also assist in ensuring customer and community satisfaction with Council's Open Space operations are met.

The successful applicant will require :

  • Relevant experience and demonstrated understanding of park maintenance and industry best-practice
  • Demonstrated experience operating parks maintenance related small plant and equipment
  • Demonstrated competency in the use of front deck or mid mount mowers
  • Demonstrated ability to deal in a positive and courteous manner with the public and other workers.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills - ability to write clearly and neatly when completing necessary paperwork
  • Ability to work as part of a team with good interpersonal skills
  • Basic computer Skills
  • Hold a current 'ChemCert' (Chemical Handling) qualification or willing to obtain
  • Possess a current Class C Drivers Licence, MR licence highly desirable
  • Hold a current General Induction for Construction Work in NSW (white card) or willing to obtain
  • Download the position description here for more information.

  • Please note previous applicants need not apply._
  • About this role
  • Permanent, full-time position
  • 70 hour fortnight
  • Access to Council's 9 day fortnight Rostered Day Off (RDO) arrangement
  • Located at Council's Auburn and Guildford Depots, with frequent travel required across Council worksites, and will be required to work across any of Council's work locations
  • Salary information
  • The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with the NSW Local Government (State) Award.
  • Grade 4 of the Cumberland Salary Structure with a salary range of $1,064.88 to $1,224.61 per week, plus 11.5% superannuation
  • Overtime may be available during busy periods
  • The commencing salary will be negotiated, taking into consideration the successful applicant's qualifications, skills and experience related to the role
  • WHAT WE CAN OFFER
  • We promote work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements including working from home opportunities or an additional three (3) days' leave for front-facing roles that are unable to access working from home arrangements
  • Training and professional development opportunities available to develop skills and grow your career
  • Leave entitlements including annual leave, 15 days personal leave per year, parental leave and access to Long Service Leave after five (5) years (where applicable)
  • Three (3) additional grant days of paid leave over Christmas (where applicable)
  • Corporate Health Insurance discounts
  • Health and Wellbeing Programs to support our staff by providing access to online professional learning, paid leave to undertake annual skin checks, COVID-19 vaccinations and to donate blood
  • Subsidies to assist with the cost of wellness and fitness activities
  • Free access to Council owned swimming pools
  • Access to Council's Fitness Passport Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • ABOUT US
  • What you'll need to have for this role
  • The right to live and work in Australia
  • Be able to provide information for pre-employment checks required for the position
  • Participate in health monitoring as outlined in the risk assessment for this position and Council's Health Monitoring Procedure, as required
  • Provide evidence of your vaccination status as part of the employment screening process, in accordance with Council's COVID-19 Vaccination Procedure.
  • Closing date : 11 : 59pm, Tuesday, 4 February 2025
  • HOW TO APPLY
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