Job Description

Redland City Council is seeking an experienced Field Officer (Parks & Conservation) to join the team in Thornlands.

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This is a hands‐on role supporting the maintenance of parks, conservation areas, roadsides, and streetscapes across the Redlands Coast.

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Role:

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Field Officer (Parks and Conservation)

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Council:

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Redland City Council

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Location:

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Thornlands

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Pay Rate:

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$39.13 per hour

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Engagement Type:

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Casual

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Dates:

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ASAP- 1 January 2027

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Hours:

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6:30am – 3:45pm

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Key Duties

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- Undertake parks, grounds and natural area maintenance
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- Complete horticultural, arboricultural and landscaping works
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- Operate and maintain a range of plant, tools and equipment
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- Carry out physically demanding outdoor maintenance tasks
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- Identify and report maintenance and safety issues
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- Work as part of a team to deliver high-quality Council services
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Requirements:

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- Current Class C Driver Licence – mandatory
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- Ability to undertake physically demanding outdoor work
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- Strong understanding of protected work practices
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Highly regarded:

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- Certificate III in Horticulture or equivalent
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- Certificate III in Arboriculture
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- Landscape Construction, including Playground Inspector – Level 2
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- Conservation and Land Management, Fire Management or equivalent
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📌 Field Officer (Parks & Conservation) | Redland City Council (Queensland)
🏢 Public Sector People
📍 Queensland