- Join our friendly team in this hands-on role
- Permanent full-time opportunity
- Enjoy a great work-life balance with a fortnightly RDO
- Based in Port Campbell
- $68,913 - $71,979 per annum, depending on experience
We are seeking a dedicated team member to support us in maintaining and enhancing our community’s parks and gardens. If you have a passion for gardening and take pride in your work, we would love to hear from you!
What you will do:
As a Gardener, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our community’s parks, gardens, street verges, and other public spaces.
“Working at Corangamite Shire allows for a supportive work-life balance alongside friendly people passionate about our community.”
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working arrangements
- Study assistance available incl. paid study leave
- Ability to purchase extra leave
- Paid parental leave
- Access to corporate benefits
What you can bring:
- Experience in horticulture / arboriculture management activities.
- Formal qualification in Horticulture or a related field, or a strong interest in becoming a gardener and studying for a Certificate III in Horticulture.
- Basic understanding of horticultural requirements involved in public parks and gardens environments.
- Ability to operate a wide range of plant and equipment in a park’s environment.
- A current Victorian driver’s licence, with MR endorsement highly desirable.
- Construction induction card and recent national police check, or ability to obtain.
- Tickets for plant (front end loader), chainsaw, chemical handling, traffic management and first aid are highly desirable.
- A demonstrated commitment to our values of teamwork, integrity, and respect.
How to apply:
- Download a Position Description from the link below.
- Write a cover letter, outlining how you meet the criteria listed above.
- Upload your cover letter and resume to our website using the Apply online button.
- For any enquiries, please call Jarrod Woff, Manager Facilities and Recreation, on (03) 5593 7100 or email hr@corangamite.vic.gov.au.
Click here to download a Position Description(PDF, 1MB)
“We are a child safe and equal employment opportunity employer. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and from people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged."