Ku-ring-gai Council

Trades Labourer

Trades Labourer

• Salary $56,748.34 to $65,809.54 p/a + super
• 38 hours per week/9 day fortnight

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.

About the role

Reporting to the Team Leader Trades, your duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Construction of paving, concreting, pathways, stairs, retaining walls, garden beds, edging
• Installation of playgrounds, irrigation, seats, tables, benches, bins, tree guards, shelters, barbeques, sculptures, plaques, fences, gates, bollards, mulch, plantings and turf
• Maintenance/repair of built features
• General horticultural maintenance including: litter pickup, mulching, pruning, turf maintenance, weeding, fertilising, cultivating, watering, tree/shrub removal, planting
• Playground and park furniture repairs and maintenance

Required experience & skills:

• Construction Induction (White Card) or willingness to undertake
• First Aid Certificate or willingness to undertake
• Class C Driver’s Licence and willingness to acquire MR Drivers Licence
• Demonstrated experience in Landscape, Horticultural or Building Trade maintenance

Benefits

• 38 hour working week/9 day fortnight
• Health & Fitness $100 yearly reimbursement (conditional)
• Supportive team environment

As the face of Council, you will provide excellent customer service and ensure work is carried out in a timely manner, while ensuring safe, yet efficient operational standards on a daily basis.

For more information, please refer to the Position 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 Andrew Yeates - 9424 0945

Closes: 11:30pm, Tuesday 7 May 2024

Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employer