WEED MANAGEMENT TECHNICIAN – Hamilton IslandHamilton Island is seeking a motivated and environmentally conscious Weed Management Technician to join our Resort Presentation team.
This role is responsible for assisting in the management and control of weeds across Hamilton Island and Dent Island to maintain the island's natural beauty while protecting the setting and ensuring a high standard of guest satisfaction.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, has experience in land management or vegetation control, and wants to be part of a passionate and supportive team in a unique tropical island environment.Why you'll love working with usWork with a skilled, close-knit team – be part of a professional and collaborative workshop cultureLive in paradise – enjoy island living plus everyday essentials like a grocery store, school, gym, medical centre, post office, and even our own airportEnjoy incredible perks – subsidised furnished staff accommodation, discounts on dining and island activities, ferry concessions and moreEasy to get to – fly direct from major citiesWhere you'll make an impactAssist in the implementation of the annual weed management program across Hamilton Island and Dent IslandPrepare and apply herbicides in accordance with safety and environmental proceduresOperate spray unit equipment safely and effectively in line with Workplace Health & Safety requirementsMonitor and manage weed infestations to support environmental conservation effortsAssist with employee training and development activities as requiredMaintain clear and effective communication with team members and other departmentsWork collaboratively with Golf Course and Environmental teamsEnsure all tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standardMaintain accurate records relating to weed treatment and chemical usageWhat we're looking forYou are reliable, safety-focused, and enjoy working outdoors in a physically active role.
You have strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and can work both independently and as part of a team.To be successful, you'll needChemical Handling and Application Certificate (Essential)Previous experience in a similar role (Essential)Current manual driver's licence (Essential)White Card (Essential)Diploma in Conservation and Land Management with relevant experience (Preferred)Previous people management or leadership experience (Preferred)Off-road or 4WD driving experience (Preferred)Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong attention to detail and environmental awarenessFlexibility to work varied rosters and shifts when requiredAbout Hamilton IslandOur mission is to share the wonder of Hamilton Island with the world by creating wonder-filled experiences for our guests, employees and community.Every team member plays a role in shaping those experiences – making Hamilton Island not just a great place to visit, but a great place to work.
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