Gardener - Brisbane City Council

Brisbane, QLD
$44.84 per hour
Temporary
Full-time

3 days ago
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We are looking for experienced gardeners who are reliable and enjoy providing high-quality garden maintenance services. A strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to safety and ability to ensure that all machinery and operations are conducted according to specific guidelines.

Park and landscape maintenance
Planning and maintenance of gardens
Identification of plant disease and application of appropriate treatments
Operation and maintenance of machinery

There are multiple opportunities in a range of locations which could see you involved in the full scope of parkland landscape construction and maintenance. Some maintenance may include garden beds, hedges and turfed areas. You may also work to identify and treat diseased plants and control specific pests and pathogens.What you will need to exceed
Compulsory tickets/experience

MR/HR licence (or willing to obtain)
Cert III Horticulture or trade equivalent or extensive Industry Experience
Work Safely in the Construction Industry - White Card (Compulsory to hold/obtain)
Traffic Management Awareness aka TMA (Compulsory to hold/obtain)

Highly regarded

ACDC Commercial Operators Licence (or willing to obtain)
Chainsaw ticket (or willing to obtain)
First Aid & CPR (or willing to obtain)
Excavator (with proven operating experience)
TMI (Traffic Management Implementation) or TMA (Working in Proximity to Roads Part 1 & 2)

What you will get in return
Brisbane City Council is one of the biggest civil, construction and maintenance employers in Queensland. There are many benefits including

competitive rates - $43 - 44/hr
uniforms supplied and all tools provided
daily travel allowance (where applicable)

Next stepsIf you are ready to apply for this role as a Gardener, please apply by following the links on this page.Have a question before applying? Please contact bcc@randstad.com.auAt Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.SkillsParks and gardens, horticulture, landscaping, gardener, landscape maintenance, groundskeeper, groundsmanEducationSecondary School/High School

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