03 Dec
Ability Advocates
Inner West Council
Are you a person with a disability, eager to embark on a fulfilling career journey? We have the perfect opportunity for you!
Overview
Inner West Council seeks a motivated Horticulturist to maintain and enhance public spaces, including sports fields, turf wickets, and garden beds. This role involves performing a range of horticultural and maintenance services while upholding Workplace Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.
This is a 12-month supported program , in which you will receive continuous assistance throughout this journey.
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance Services
- Maintain sports fields , turf wickets , and garden beds .
- Perform street cleaning , including mowing , planting , mulching , fertilising , spraying herbicides/pesticides , and watering .
Horticultural and Landscaping Services
- Provide horticultural and landscaping services , including mowing , planting , mulching , fertilising , spraying herbicides/pesticides , and watering .
Planning and Execution
- Plan and interpret instructions provided by maintenance teams to ensure tasks are completed effectively.
Equipment Maintenance
- Conduct general cleaning and maintenance of trucks and plant equipment .
Safety and Environmental Compliance
- Commit to Workplace Health, Safety , and Environmental Systems , adhering to council policies and guidelines.
Key Attributes and Selection Criteria
- Willingness to complete a Certificate III in Horticulture .
- Genuine interest in the field and enjoyment of working in outdoor environments .
- Physical capacity to walk , bend , lift , and perform repetitive tasks as required.
- Ability to represent Inner West Council professionally when dealing with internal and external stakeholders.
- Solid communication skills and a positive attitude toward teamwork.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and a willingness to learn and apply them effectively.
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📌 Horticulture Trainee (Inner West Council)
🏢 Ability Advocates
📍 Inner West Council
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