Labourers

North Sydney, New South Wales

Description

North Sydney Council administers the North Sydney local government area on Sydney’s picturesque lower North Shore. Our 400 employees look after 77,000 residents spread across 10 square kilometres of land on the foreshores of Sydney Harbour providing spectacular harbour views, beautiful parklands and a bustling CBD.

The role

We currently have opportunities for reliable and hard‑working Labourers to join our Parks and Reserves team. This position is responsible for maintaining Council’s open space areas and high‑profile grounds and reserves. Duties may include mowing, planting, irrigation, weed identification and control, laying turf, rubbish removal, mulching, pruning, watering, machinery operation and other general duties as required.

The ideal candidate will show an interest in garden maintenance, have labouring experience, be a team player and is willing to get stuck into the job at hand.

Why work at North Sydney Council?

We’re committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and positive workplace. Our teams reflect the communities in which we operate, and we value the unique contribution each member brings to the North Sydney Council. The work we do makes a real difference to the lives of our residents and contributes to their economic and social wellbeing.

North Sydney Council as an employer offers excellent employee benefits such as :

• Easy accessibility to work with spectacular harbour view work locations
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Excellent work‑life balance with a 35‑hour working week for indoor employees or fortnightly RDO’s for outdoor employees
• Flexible working hours with access to flexi‑time for indoor employees
• Freedom to direct contributions to any compliant superannuation fund
• A holistic health and well‑being program offering exercise classes, flu vaccinations, skin checks
• Access to employee recognition and reward program
• Weekly fruit baskets
• Free access to counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
• Free financial advice by a certified Financial Planner
• Monetary transport allowance
• Invitations to local government events, training and planning sessions
• Access to corporate social events at picturesque harbour locations
• Close locale to transport options including train, bus, metro and bike ways

Salary Range : $60,661 to $71,973 per annum (including industry allowance) + $1,000 pa transport allowance + 12% superannuation

How to apply

Applicants are required to submit a resume and answer the selection criteria questions below.

To view the Position Description, Click Here

Closing Date : 18 November 2025—11 : 30 pm

North Sydney Council is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity in order to provide a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. North Sydney Council also adheres to the principles of a child‑safe organisation and is committed to the care and protection of all children and young people. We strongly encourage candidates from wide‑ranging backgrounds, identities and experiences to apply.

Apply for this role

Visit site

Share

#J-18808-Ljbffr