Live and work in a culture rich location minutes from the Murray River, just a short drive to one of Victoria's best wine regions and with the ski fields so close you will be zooming down the mountains in under two hours.

Our employee benefits include professional development and flexible working conditions. Our conditions of employment support equal opportunities and an ethical, diverse, and inclusive workplace.

We also recognise and value your priorities beyond work. It's important to us that you have a sustainable work-life balance, so we offer flexible working arrangements, a nine-day fortnight (full-time staff) and a range of leave options and support programs.

AlburyCity is committed to being a child safe organisation by creating cultures, adopting strategies and taking action to empower children. We work hard to keep them safe from harm because child safety is everyone's responsibility.

THE POSITION:

This position is required to provide maintenance assistance and undertake labouring works within the Wagirra and Natural Areas Teams and other areas across the City Landscapes portfolio as required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- To assist in the development and maintenance of Wagirra and Natural Areas projects by providing knowledge and demonstrated skills in civil construction, conservation and land management and maintenance activities including revegetation, weed control, concreting, earthworks, trail construction and general maintenance of natural areas.
- To assist in the maintenance and planting of revegetation areas.
- Assist in development and environmental restoration projects across the citys natural areas, reserves and landscapes.
- Use all plant and equipment in a protected and competent manner.
- Ensure all routine maintenance to plant and equipment is carried out.
- Use relevant skills to assist other areas across AlburyCity when required.
- Perform other tasks or duties as directed by the Supervisor which are within the limits of the employees skill, competence and training.
- Observe requirements of the WHS Legislation, relevant to the job and adhere to AlburyCity Policies and Procedures regarding WHS.
- Observe appropriate AlburyCity Policies and Procedures regarding day to day operations including Equal Employment Opportunity policies,



AlburyCitys Dress Code and Standards Policy and AlburyCitys Code of Conduct.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

- Proof of Aboriginality from a qualified Aboriginal Organisation
- Class C drivers licence
- Construction Induction Card

DESIRABLE CRITERIA:

- Traffic Controllers Certificate (Blue Card) or equivalent
- Medium Rigid (MR) Drivers Licence (compulsory to have and maintain)
- AQF - 3 Chemical Handling Certificate or equivalent
- Chainsaw - Trim and crosscut (Level 1)
- Basic Wildfire Awareness or Prescribed Burning Competency

EXPERIENCE:

- Relevant natural resource management and/or horticulture industry experience

SPECIALIST KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

- A sound knowledge of small plant operation, revegetation techniques and herbicide application techniques and herbicide application
- Experience and demonstrated ability in operating various plant, which may include trucks (Medium Rigid Drivers Licence), tipping trucks, front end loaders and skid steer loaders
- A sound understanding and competence in the following:Setting levels, string lines and work layoutReading plans and interpret diagramsConstruction techniquesConservation and land management projectsDemonstrated knowledge of all WHS requirements and practicesFundamental skills in literacy and numeracyFundamental skills

About Us

Our Organisation: We are the facilitator of a thriving, resilient and liveable city full of opportunities and the custodians of an environment like no other. We consistently deliver best-in-class leadership, services, facilities and experiences, providing exceptional living for our local community.

Diversity & Inclusion:

We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and supported. We encourage applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds,



LGBTQIA+ communities, and people of all ages and identities.

Our Values

- Accountability (We Own it): We take responsibility for our actions and decisions, support each other to do the same, and strive to do what's right, even when it's hard.
- Working Together (We Work Together): We support each other, share success, and know that when we work together, we go further.
- Integrity (We Do What's Right): We do the right thing, even when no one is watching. We are honest, transparent and fair.
- Future Focused (We Look Ahead): We think and act long term for a better future for Our People, community and environment.

Live Well Work Well

The health and safety of our people is more than a priority, it's a commitment embedded within our values. Unlike priorities which change over time, our values form the basis for all that we do; they define our purpose and what we stand for. We seek to have a positive impact by developing a holistic wellbeing culture that empowers everyone to be their healthiest and happiest version, resulting in a more engaged and productive workforce with lower incidence of illness and injury.

It is, and always will be, our goal to have a workplace free from harm.

Two Cities One Community

On 13 October 2017 AlburyCity and The City of Wodonga entered into an historic partnership between the two cities. In 2025 both Councils worked together to review and re-commit to the Partnership Agreement.

This partnership is a unique opportunity to develop a way forward that benefits our community as a whole with the aim of improving integration, productivity and social and economic development. It will focus on future growth that will continue to add value to both cities. Through this combined focus, underpinned by four key pillars of; leadership, economy, environment and community, we will unleash our potential and drive innovation for the benefit of the region and the nation.

Our Mission is to work together to achieve our community goals now and into the future. We understand that we are stronger together and can achieve more when working in collaboration. We will build on our current partnerships and shared values for thebetterment of Albury and Wodonga.

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