Based in Birchip, Charlton, Donald, Sea Lake, Wycheproof
from $***** per hour plus statutory superannuation
Buloke Shire Council is seeking motivated and practical Open Spaces Maintenance Operators to join our team.
This role is responsible for routine maintenance and improvements across footpaths, drainage, streetscapes, parks, reserves and public amenities, helping to maintain safe, attractive and functional community spaces.
In This Role You Will
Routinely inspect footpaths, kerb, channel and drainage systems, parks and gardens, playgrounds, public convenience facilities and public barbecues.
Assist with risk assessments and appropriate risk controls for urban maintenance works.
Inspect and maintain urban drainage systems within parks and reserves to minimise flooding risks and protect property and assets.
Operate medium-sized mechanical plant, including patrol trucks, front-end loaders, mowers and ancillary equipment.
Maintain parks, playgrounds, reserves, public amenities and other infrastructure managed by Council.
Maintain the railway reserve on Broadway in Wycheproof and perform aerodrome maintenance.




Maintain accurate records of activities undertaken and assigned plant and equipment.
Carry out after-hours duties when available as directed as part of Council's after-hours emergency response team.
To Be Successful In This Role You Will
Have previous experience operating medium plant, ride-on and pedestrian mowers, small plant, parks and gardens equipment and vehicles over 4.5 tonnes GCM to 13.9 tonnes GCM.
Hold a current Drivers Licence.
Hold or be able to obtain a Construction Induction Card (White Card) and any other licences required to perform the duties of the position.
Demonstrate a valuable understanding of OHS requirements in the workplace.
Demonstrate interpersonal, oral, written and reading skills sufficient to communicate basic information to the public and other staff.
Be able to plan and organise allocated work within a set timeframe or work plan.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the safe maintenance of attractive townships, parks, roads and public spaces of Buloke Shire.
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📌 Casual Open Spaces Maintenance Operator (Victoria)
🏢 Buloke Shire Council
📍 Victoria