Our Malanda Parks & Gardens team is looking for a reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious individual who enjoys practical outdoor work and takes pride in maintaining our public spaces.
This casual position will undertake a variety of parks and gardens duties, including weeding, brush cutting, herbicide control and watering, with opportunities to operate mowers, commercial plant and equipment as required.
About Tablelands Regional Council (TRC)
TRC is a forward-thinking, progressive, and inclusive organisation, delivering a range of services and programs for our community.
We have a highly skilled workforce who provide innovative solutions to problems.
We seek and recruit people who are passionate about the region, work well in a team workplace, and have the skills and abilities to produce quality outcomes.
The Atherton Tablelands is one of the most exciting places in North Queensland to live and work.
Located within a 90-minute drive from Cairns, our enviable lifestyle, vibrant landscapes, untouched rainforests, dramatic mountains, and stunning lakes & waterfalls make the Tablelands region extremely attractive for your new career
Tablelands Regional Council offers:
Flexible Working Conditions - we encourage a healthy work-life balance.
Employment Security - we offer long-term employment opportunities.
Diverse Training Opportunities - we support staff in their roles.




Career Progression – we provide opportunities to continually grow and build a career in local government.
Equal Remuneration – we offer equal employment opportunities.
Applications Close 5pm, Wednesday 23 September ****
Base salary package from $***** per hour
A range of allowances included in base salary
Attractive superannuation - up to 12% employer contribution
Uniforms & personal protective equipment supplied
Hearing checks, flu shots & skin checks (subject to availability)
Health, body & mind hub access
Discounted health insurance available
We encourage applicants from all backgrounds including First Nations People, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities.
Qualifications – Mandatory
General Construction Induction (White/Blue) Card
Traffic Control
Traffic Management Implementation
Safe Handling of Sharps & Infectious Waste
Working in Proximity to Traffic 1&2
None of the above
Qualifications – Desirable
Level II Chainsaw
Skid Steer Ticket
Front End Loader
Commercial Operators Licence (ACDC)
First Aid & CPR
Traffic Management Implementation
Traffic Control
None of the above
Please refer to the Position Description and address the Selection Criteria in detail.
Provide as much information as possible to demonstrate how your work history, skills and experience align with the selection criteria and use clear examples where possible to support your responses.
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📌 Labourer Parks & Gardens (Queensland)
🏢 Tablelands Regional Council
📍 Queensland