Mulgrave Landcare is seeking a passionate and reliable Field worker to support our projects.
This role involves working across our native plant nursery, and field-based activities, including site prep, planting, weed control, habitat restoration and water sampling.
This is a physically demanding, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, cares deeply about the environment, and thrives as part of a small, committed team.
General
Follow WHS procedures and contribute to a safe working environment
Manage time and prioritise tasks
Assist with equipment servicing, maintenance and storage
Attend training sessions and team meetings as required
Represent Mulgrave Landcare in a professional and positive manner
Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in a range of weather conditions while managing heat stress
Ability to assess weather conditions and make decisions for work tasks
Reliable, punctual, and able to work individually and as part of a team
Good communication skills
Field Duties
Support revegetation efforts through site preparation, planting, mulching, and watering
Select and use controls for weed and pest management
Use tools and machinery safely and effectively
Proficient in manoeuvring trailers




Secure and critical thinking when driving in all conditions
Participate and help organise community events
Basic plant identification skills or a keen willingness to learn
Assist with seed collection, propagation, potting, watering, weeding, and general care of native seedlings
Maintain nursery hygiene and ensure work areas are clean and well-organized
Help prepare orders for tree plantings
Monitor plant health and report pests, disease, or growth concerns
Adhere to strict guidelines for collecting and processing water samples for water quality monitoring
Help maintain accurate records across activities
Essential
Certificate III in Conservation & Land Management or equivalent experience in revegetation settings
Current driver's licence
Current First Aid and CPR
Commercial Operator's Licence (ACDC)
Level 1 basic Chainsaw operations competency
Blue Card (desirable)
Hours and Conditions
Work hours are *****hrs a week, generally worked between 6am and 6pm Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work as required for community plantings.
Pay rate calculated according to experience and qualifications based on the Gardening and Landscaping award classifications.
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📌 Field Officer (Queensland)
🏢 Mulgrave Landcare
📍 Queensland