Seasonal Labourers - Parks and Open Spaces
Commencing January **** - Fixed term until 30 June ****
Cook Shire Council is gearing up for another big wet season — and with everything growing at turbo speed, we're looking for energetic, reliable seasonal staff to help keep Cooktown looking its best!
We're recruiting fixed term - full-time positions starting in the new year:
2 x Parks and Open Spaces Labourer
What Makes This Role Excellent:
Work outdoors in a unique tropical environment
Be part of a friendly and supportive Council team
Play an essential role in showcasing Cooktown during its fast-growing wet season
Enjoy a fixed-term role with stability through to 30 June ****
What You'll Be Doing:
You'll be hands-on, active, and part of a team that keeps our parks, gardens, and natural spaces thriving. Day-to-day tasks may include:
Mowing, snipping, and general maintenance
Streetscape and park upkeep
Operating equipment such as whipper-snippers, trailers and small plant
Litter management & cleaning
Working safely and efficiently in outdoor environments
About You:




Reliable with a strong work ethic
Comfortable working outdoors in hot, humid conditions
Can operate mowing and garden maintenance equipment (experience preferred)
Hold a Construction White Card, Hold a current Qld Driver's Licence (MR preferred for Parks & Open Spaces)
Takes pride in your work and enjoys contributing to the community
SUMMARY & CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Job reference
CSC209
Position
Seasonal Labourers - Parks and Open Spaces
Location
Cooktown
Tenure
Full Time. Fixed term until 30 June ****
Remuneration
Queensland Local Government Industry (Stream B: Division 2, Section 5) Award – State ****
Level 2
$70,****** per annum + relevant allowances
Superannuation
12% Superannuation contributions
Cook Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer and encourages a diverse workplace. Indigenous community members and women are strongly encouraged to apply.
All applications are assessed on merit.
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📌 Seasonal Labourers - Parks And Open Spaces (Queensland)
🏢 Cook Shire Council
📍 Queensland