Job title: General Hand Park Operations
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Expected salary: $62126 – 63470 per year
Location: Ashby, WA – Wanneroo, WA
General Hand Park Operations Job Details:
- Permanent Full Time Position
- Salary from $62,126 to $63,470 PA plus superannuation
- An exciting opportunity to join a growth Council
About the City of Wanneroo
The City of Wanneroo is a diverse and flexible environment that offers a range of career opportunities where you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the local community and our people. Our vibrant and inclusive team is what makes the City an enjoyable and rewarding place to be.
We celebrate all diversity and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to consider working for a Local Government organisation that values who you are. Bring your skills, knowledge and commitment to a team that is welcoming and enthusiastic about you joining us!
As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Employment Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position as the City of Wanneroo is committed to growing representation of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in our workforce. We are seeking to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the differing needs of our customers and to improve equal opportunity outcomes for our employees.
About the Position
The City is seeking an experienced person to undertake general hand duties in the area of parks maintenance. The successful appointee will be responsible for:
- Undertake daily maintenance of the City’s parks and infrastructure assets
- Operate and maintain tools and other equipment
- Process documentation including individual timesheets and work orders
- Provide guidance and training to new employees
- Liaise with colleagues, contractors and the public
- Undertake duties as directed by the Supervisor and Leading Hand
- Undertake other activities including undergoing training and development as required for the execution of the role
- Comply with all City policies and procedures and relevant legislation
- Exercise duty of care in line with City Occupational Safety and Health Policies
About You
As a collaborative member of the Assets Maintenance team, the position is accountable for undertaking general hand duties in the area of parks maintenance. The successful appointee must be adaptable and experienced in the parks maintenance industry. They must also thrive working in a very busy and change driven organisation. As such, applicants must be able to demonstrate through their resume and covering letter that they meet the following capabilities:
- Knowledge and or relevant experience in practical application of Horticulture,
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills,
- Proven communication skills,
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Capable of physical manual labour
- C class vehicle licence
- A positive, proactive approach to change and a willingness to work in any service unit across the City should it be operationally required
- Knowledge of the practical application of Occupational Health and Safety measures in the workplace including hazard identification in parks and reserves
- Experience in the efficient utilisation of information systems and technology
- Safety awareness card
Interested?
If this position sounds like your next career step, then apply now. We look forward to receiving your application.
Reference Number: 19144
Close date: Tuesday October 3 2023 (9:00pm AWST)
For further information regarding the position visit the City of Wanneroo website or contact Dan Penney, Coordinator Parks Operations on 9405 5247.
Applicants may be required to undergo a medical assessment to determine their fitness to carry out the duties of this position.
All employees and prospective employees of the City of Wanneroo are required to declare any secondary employment and private activities to ensure that any conflict of interests may be appropriately managed.
To apply for this position, you must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to provide a National Police Clearance no older than 6 months.
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