Love working outdoors and making a visible difference in the community?
Join our City Presentation team and help maintain the parks, reserves, roadsides and public spaces that make Lake Macquarie such a great place to live.As a Vegetation Maintenance Officer, you'll enjoy a varied and active role working across some of the city's most beautiful locations while helping create safe, attractive and well-maintained public spaces for our community to enjoy.
Every day brings something different as you work alongside a supportive team committed to caring for our natural workplace and enhancing community spaces.This exciting role will:Maintain vegetation and natural assets across Lake MacquarieOperate and undertake minor maintenance of plant and equipmentWork as part of a team delivering high-quality services to the communityFollow safe work practices, environmental controls and operational proceduresProvide excellent customer service when interacting with residents, visitors and stakeholdersContribute to continuous improvement and promote Council in a positive wayRead the position statementhereand learn more about this exciting opportunity.LET'S HEAR ABOUT YOUWe're looking for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in their work and values being part of a team that makes a positive contribution to the community.Demonstrated interest or industry experience in vegetation maintenanceThe ability to perform duties in a reliable and enthusiastic mannerStrong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environmentA commitment to providing high-level customer serviceGood literacy,



numeracy and computer skillsA General Construction Induction Training Card recognised by SafeWork NSWA current Class C driver's licenceLET'S REVEAL THE PERKSThis position provides:Competitive salary from $61,469 to $71,438 per year + 12% superannuationEnterprise Agreement pay increases applyCommencing salary set in line with skills and experience with annual reviews available to support movement through the salary range35-hour working week, 4-day weekLong service leave after 5 yearsEducation assistanceTraining and development opportunitiesCorporate fitness program from as little as $8 per weekCHOOSE THE LAKE MAC WAYWe know it is our people that will shape the future of our city.
That's why we're passionate about providing a workplace that empowers our staff to be creative, innovative and bold.
When you join the team at Lake Macquarie City Council, you're joining a group of people with a commitment to make our city even better.
We're proud of our city and the work we do, and we know you will be too.We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workforce.
We believe that a diverse network of employees, which truly reflects the people it serves and represents, is best equipped to understand and meet the needs of our community.
We welcome and encourage applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, refugees and people with disability.
We understand the skills and attributes veterans can bring to our Council.
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📌 Vegetation Maintenance Officer (New South Wales)
🏢 Careers at Council
📍 New South Wales