Job Description

Parks Presentation Officer

Reference number: 11151

Closing date: 11:00pm,Friday 29th May

• Full-time permanent position.
• Salary commencing at $72,088.20 per annum plus 12% superannuation (commensurate with experience).
• Band 3.

The Opportunity

Moonee Valley City Council has an opportunity for a dedicated and motivated individual to assist in the care, maintenance and enhancement of the municipality’s Streetscapes, WSUD & Bike paths. As part of a team committed to providing high-quality services, this role helps ensure our outdoor spaces are maintained to the high standard expected by our community.

Responsibilities

• Undertake horticultural and park maintenance tasks, including planting, mowing, pruning, mulching, and general upkeep of parks, gardens, reserves and streetscapes.
• Safely operate and maintain a range of plant, machinery, tools and equipment, completing safety checks and reporting defects as required.
• Support and guide apprentices or other team members as delegated.
• Record all required operational activities on Council’s asset management system “Confirm”.
• Report maintenance issues, equipment conditions, and any public requests or complaints to supervisors as appropriate.
• Follow Council’s safety procedures and contribute to a safe and productive workplace.

Skills & Experience

• Certificate III in Horticulture and/or equivalent experience
• Experience in the safe and effective operation and maintenance of plant, machinery, tools and equipment relevant to the maintenance of parks and reserves
• This role involves physical tasks such as lifting, reaching, and bending. We welcome applicants of all abilities and can provide reasonable adjustments to support diverse physical needs.
• Experience working in and contributing to healthy team environment
• A current and valid Victorian Drivers Licence in conjunction with a medium rigid driver licence or willingness to obtain

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through our online system and should be in line with the Moonee Valley City Council Application Guide Applications that do not meet these requirements may not be considered.

For further information, please view the or contact Dylan Walker, Team Leader Parks Maintenance 03 9243 1171 to seek further insights to the role.