Groundsperson Open Space Maintenance

Full-time
Posted: Today
Closes: 06 Nov

Groundsperson Open Space Maintenance

  • Salary $62,915.05 to 72,962.57 p/a + super
  • 38 hours per week/9 day fortnight
  • Work outdoors and contribute to the beauty and sustainability of the local environment

About Ku-ring-gai Council

Located 16 km’s north of the Sydney CBD, the Ku-ring-gai area covers 84km2, is home to 124,000 residents and set in one of New South Wales’ most attractive natural environments.

With a mix of vibrant town centres, leafy residential areas, heritage precincts, and natural bushland, we are a local government area committed to balancing growth with sustainability, character, and community values.

About the role

Council is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Groundsperson to join our team and ensure our community’s outdoor spaces remain in excellent condition for all to enjoy.

Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Small tree pruning and removal
  • Planting, fertilising and weed control
  • Turf maintenance including mowing, laying and edging
  • Rubbish removal and litter pick up including storm damage clean up

Qualifications, skills & experience:

  • Construction Induction (White Card) (or willingness to obtain)
  • Class C Driver’s Licence
  • MR Drivers Licence (or willingness to obtain)
  • First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
  • Experience in Open Space Maintenance and horticultural maintenance

Benefits

  • 38 hours per week/9 day fortnight
  • Access to Fitness Passport
  • Novated Lease options available for private use vehicles
  • Free onsite parking
  • Up to $100 Health & Fitness yearly reimbursement (conditional)
  • Opportunity to purchase up to 2 weeks additional annual leave per calendar year
  • Free confidential Employee Assistance Program
  • Beautiful Ku-ring-gai Location
  • Supportive team environment
  • Access to a wide range of development and training opportunities

For more information on the benefits offered at Ku-ring-gai Council, please refer to our websiteclick here.

For more information, please refer to thePosition Description.

Attach your resume and address the three compulsory questions outlining how you meet the requirements and capabilities of this role.

Recommendation:prepare your answers to the compulsory questions on a word document first.

Like to know more? Contact Chris Jones - 9424 0692

Closes: 11:30pm, 05/11/2026

Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employer

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