Open Space Maintenance Officer - Turf and Mowing

Job No: MRSCAO9122
Location: Woodend

Permanent Full Time
$66,358 - $69,777 (inclusive of industry allowance) plus Super and 9 day fortnight.
Position No: 9122

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join Council’s Open Space Maintenance - Turf and Mowing team. In this full time position you will assist with the maintenance of parks, lawns, streetscapes and open space facilities.

This position is based in Woodend but involves work across various sites within the Macedon Ranges Shire. The successful applicant will gain experience in a variety of open space maintenance tasks including; operation of mowing plant and equipment, brush cutting, garden maintenance and minor landscape and irrigation repair works.

We encourage applications from motivated people who have a genuine interest in assisting with maintaining our local communities. If you are interested in this role then please submit a brief outline of your qualifications, relevant skills and experience addressing the selection criteria in the Position Description. 

Benefits of working for Council:  

You will join a supportive team working in the picturesque Macedon Ranges based at Woodend. You will also enjoy benefits such as discounts on memberships at Council’s gym and pool facilities, annual no-cost flu vaccinations, and access to an Employee Assistance Program.

Interviews will be conducted week commencing 29 April.

For further information contact Ryan Hughes, Senior Team Leader Turf and Open Space Mowing on rhughes@mrsc.vic.gov.au or 0448 113 648.

Position Description

Closing Date 26 April at 5:00pm.

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Macedon Ranges Shire Council

Macedon Ranges Shire is located in central Victoria, about an hour's drive north-west of Melbourne. Covering an area of around 1700 square kilometres, the shire is a semi-rural municipality known for its beautiful natural landscapes. The shire has an estimated population of around 51,500 people and resides on the lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung, Taungurung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples. Industries providing local employment in the shire are health care and social assistance, education and training, retail trade, agriculture, forestry and fishing. Tourism is also acknowledged as an important and growing industry for the shire.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce which reflects the community and the customers we serve. Council encourages applications from all suitable applicants including people who are from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people of different ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientation and cultural backgrounds. We are proud to be an equal opportunity and Child Safe employer.