Turf Services – Operations Technician

- Enjoy hands on work keeping the Bayside Council LGA pristine and presentable
- Work close to home with a fortnightly RDO and family-friendly benefits
- Salary from $65,382 to $73,227 per year plus 12% superannuation

At Bayside Council, we’re proud to deliver quality services that keep our community clean, safe, and enjoyable. We value teamwork, respect, and creating a supportive workplace where our people can thrive.

What you will do:

- Mowing and maintaining parks, verges and sports fields
- Carrying out general park and grounds maintenance
- Clearing litter and debris
- Operating and maintaining a range of tools, machinery, and turf equipment
- Learning safe and effective work practices on the job

You’ll receive hands-on training and guidance to build your skills and confidence. We’ll teach you everything you need to know about the plant, tools, and equipment used in in landscaping and parks maintenance.

About you

- General schooling to Year 10 or 12 and/or relevant experience
- A SafeWork NSW white card (general construction induction card)
- Current Driver’s License

Desirable

- Current “Chem Use” accreditation OR willingness to obtain during probation period

Our benefits

On top of the competitive salary, our people enjoy;

- A rostered day off every fortnight
- 3 extra days off during Christmas each year
- 10 days sick leave each year
- 5 days MyLeave allowing flexible personal leave each year
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Access to Fitness Passport




- Annual skin checks & flu vaccinations

Apply now

Your application should include an up-to-date resume (max 3 pages) and a covering letter including your skills and experience.

Applicants may submit your CV and cover letter via email to: [email protected]

Closing date: Wednesday, 4 November2026. Interviews will be held after the closing date.

Salary & Benefits: $1,253 to $1,403 per week (additional adverse working conditions allowance of $19.49 pw) plus 12% Superannuation.

Enquiries: Arthur Kotopoulos– Coordinator Turf Services via email [email protected] or via phone 02 9562 1720

Applicants will be required to satisfactorily undertake a Criminal History Check, Medical and/or Working with Children check in accordance with the position.

Bayside Council is proud to be both an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Child-Safe Organisation. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and safe workplace where all individuals regardless of background, experience, or identity, feel valued and respected. We also recognise the rights of children and young people to feel secure when accessing Council services, and we strive to maintain an environment that promotes their safety and wellbeing. All hiring decisions are based solely on individual merit and alignment with requirements of the role. Applicants can request a reasonable adjustment at any stage during the recruitment process by getting in touch with our Talent Acquisition team to discuss their needs in confidence.

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