Macedon Ranges Shire
Macedon Ranges Shire
Macedon Ranges Shire
Macedon Ranges Shire

Open Space Maintenance Officer Turf and Mowing

Job No: MRSCP9122
Location: Woodend

Permanent Full Time 
$68,622 - $72,041 per annum plus Super & 9 day fortnight   
Position No: 9122

About the role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join Council’s Parks Maintenance - Turf and Mowing team. In this full time position you will assist with the maintenance of parks, lawns, streetscapes, sports grounds and open space facilities. This position is based in Woodend but involves work across various sites within the Macedon Ranges Shire.

About you

The successful candidate will have skills and experience in park maintenance, hold a current Medium Rigid drivers licence and be passionate about the presentation of Council's parks, sports fields and reserves

Working at Macedon Ranges Shire Council 

At Macedon Ranges Shire Council, we’re passionate about building a thriving workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute. You’ll work together alongside supportive and collaborative colleagues who share our values of honesty, accountability and innovation. We champion a culture of belonging through a variety of workplace flexibility options, and calendar of wellbeing, diversity and inclusion related programs and initiatives. 

Staff Benefits

  • Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Discount on memberships at Council gym and pool facilities
  • Annual no cost flu vaccinations 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Purchased leave
  • Access to hundreds of exclusive workplace benefits via our Employee Benefits platform
Position Description
 
For further information contact Justin Longo, Senior Team Leader Turf and Mowing at jlongo@mrsc.vic.gov.au or on 0457 494 696.

Interviews are expected to be held from the week commencing 8 September 2025.

Closing Date: 5 September 2025 at 5:00pm.

To apply please provide a copy of your current resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Some roles also require direct responses to the Selection Criteria – the application process will prompt you if this is a requirement of the role.

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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.