- Additional $1,055.08 gross p.a. Level 1 Adverse Working Conditions allowance
- 38 hours per week (Monday to Sunday) with a 9-day fortnight
- Located at Bomaderry Croquet Courts, W Birriley Street, Bomaderry

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Precinct Maintainer to support the maintenance and presentation of Council's Northern Aquatics Precincts and surrounding assets. This hands‑on role involves operating plant and light trucks, undertaking grounds and property maintenance, and assisting with the upkeep of sport fields, leisure centres, parks and reserves. Key responsibilities include:

- Operating plant and light trucks for maintenance and construction activities.
- Performing mowing, tree pruning, irrigation maintenance and general park upkeep.
- Carrying out property maintenance and commercial cleaning activities, including minor building repairs.
- Operating a range of hand tools and equipment safely and effectively.
- Working collaboratively with the Precinct Coordinator and team to deliver quality outcomes across Council assets.

Please refer to the Job Description under the Job Attachments for a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities and skills required.

Being available to be on‑call and complete reasonable overtime is a requirement of this position.

About You

To be successful in the position, you will have:

- Certificate III in Horticulture, Arboriculture, Turf Management, Nursery Practice, Commercial Cleaning, or equivalent experience.
- Current National WHS Construction Card (White Card).
- Current Class C Driver's Licence.
- Experience operating minor plant and light trucks for parks maintenance.
- Solid time management and ability to work independently and in a team.

A current MR Licence, or willingness to obtain one, is desirable.

Our ideal applicant will be a practical, reliable, and safety‑conscious individual who takes pride in maintaining outdoor spaces. You will enjoy working outdoors,



demonstrate a strong work ethic, and be able to balance multiple tasks effectively. The ability to work collaboratively, deliver excellent customer service, and maintain a strong focus on safety and quality will be essential to success in this role.

Applications Close

Monday, 2 November 2026 (at midnight)

If you have any questions about this role, please contact David Mather - Precinct Coordinator - North - 0439 217 ***

Why Work with Us

The Shoalhaven area is a unique place of great natural beauty, offering an enviable lifestyle and positive work-life balance. Our workforce is our greatest asset, and we pride ourselves on our people. Our teams are talented and inclusive and work together to provide better outcomes for our community, who are at the heart of everything we do. With a diverse range of professions and roles, we offer many career options and pathways, actively promoting opportunities and encouraging staff professional development.

Benefits include

- Generous leave entitlements
- Long Service Leave after 5 years
- Option of flexitime for indoor staff
- 9 day fortnight for outdoor staff
- Flexible and remote working arrangements
- Novated lease arrangements available
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Corporate wellbeing programs, including Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program (EAP), discounted health insurance

**Conditions apply as per the Local Government State award, and Council policies

Shoalhaven City Council is committed to creating a workplace that reflects our diverse community. We welcome applicants of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with a disability, culturally diverse individuals, and LGBTQIA+ community members. We ensure equitable recruitment practices, and applicants with disability can request reasonable adjustments. As a Child Safe Organisation, we uphold the rights and safety of all children and young people.

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📌 Precinct Maintainer - North (Bomaderry)
🏢 Shoalhaven City Council
📍 Bomaderry