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Starting at $77,485+ 12% superannuation
About the Opportunity
As part of the Horticulture team, the Horticulture Tradesperson plays a key role in shaping and maintaining the City's Park Lands, gardens, biodiversity sites and associated facilities.
The position supports the delivery of the team's Business Plan and contributes to projects that enhance the beauty, sustainability and functionality of Adelaide's green spaces.
The role is responsible for delivering quality horticultural work in line with City of Adelaide standards, providing expert advice to colleagues, and supporting the implementation of strategies that improve both productivity and team culture.
The Horticulture Tradesperson also assists in the delivery of maintenance and capital works projects, ensuring effective time management, accurate record-keeping, and strong communication across the organisation.
With a focus on customer service and safety, the position engages in and supports workplace health and safety practices, equal opportunity, cultural diversity and ethical standards.
This role also involves the care and use of horticultural equipment and personal protective gear, while actively contributing to a positive and safe working environment.
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About You
To be successful in this role you will have:
Experience in providing advice and solutions to a range of horticulture management issues
Relevant experience in Horticultural maintenance.
Experience/licensed in the operation of large and minor plant associated with Horticultural maintenance.
Excellent customer service skills, including the ability to effectively liaise and engage with members of the public and community groups.
About Us
Located in the geographic heart of Kaurna Country,



the City of Adelaide celebrates its cultural heritage, unique natural surrounds and structures its footprint in a way that allows it to adapt to the changing needs of the community and a agile global landscape.
Our focus is on our community's wellbeing and quality of life - investing in city improvements and on future planning, so we continue to design a liveable city where future generations can continue to live authentic and meaningful lives.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and be a bigger part of our amazing city!
At the City of Adelaide, we thrive in an environment that is welcoming, inclusive and safe, and celebrates difference.
We value and embrace our diverse perspectives and recognise the value diversity has in fuelling innovation and enabling brilliant experiences for our diverse community.
Applications close at *****pm, 5 November ****.
Please be advised this is a full time, permanent role with a starting salary at the CSE Grade 5 Classification commencing at $77,485 + 12% superannuation.
As part of the recruitment process candidates will be required to undertake a National Police Check, a pre-employment medical and functional capacity assessment.
We continue to work hard to ensure our recruitment process is safe for people of diverse backgrounds.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace.
Our commitment to inclusivity means we welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and candidates from a range of lived experiences.
If you require assistance with our recruitment process, you are more than welcome to connect with our People Services team on ************** or via email: ****** .
Please note, applications received via this email address will not be considered.
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📌 Horticulture Tradesperson (Adelaide)
🏢 City of Adelaide
📍 Adelaide