greenskeeper - sydney wide.
- sydney, new south wales
- posted 10 may 2024
- closes 9 june 2024
job details
summary
- sydney, new south wales
- AU$68,000 - AU$73,000 per year, + penalties & training
- permanent
- full-time
- job categoryconstruction, trades & mining
job details
Randstad are currently seeking multiple horticulture enthusiasts for a unique opportunity to work with Office of Australian War Graves in the maintenance and preservation of Official War and Post-War memorials across the Sydney and NSW region. These official commemoration sites will cover civil cemetery's, lawn cemetery's, a crematorium and or Gardens of Remembrance. Successful candidates will be employed on a max term contract of 1 year with the view of permanency following the successful completion of the contract.
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Roles and Responsibilities
- Participate in a range of horticultural works including cultivation, pruning, recognising and treating plant diseases and pests.
- Perform duties under limited supervision in remote locations, including working independently as directed.
- Operate plant, machinery and vehicles.
- Carry out minor landscape construction along with minor stone masonry and concreting tasks.
- Operate and maintain necessary systems for recording and controlling computer data input into the WGS.
- Contribute to the planning, allocation and monitoring of team tasks and motivation of team.
- Implement and monitor WH&S policies and procedures.
- Provide point of contact for enquiries from the general public, ex service organisation, contractors and cemetery authorities.
Requirements
- Certificate 3 in Horticulture or similar field (Will accept candidates who are undergoing studies).
- Background in Turf maintenance (Golf Course/Bowls club or previous memorial work) highly beneficial
- Drivers license - Mandatory.
- Must be available for both interstate and intrastate travel for planned projects of up to a week at a time.
- Be willing to work extended hours for pressing projects.
- Police Check must be processed prior to start.
- Computers skills in order to complete admin tasks and reporting.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
What's on Offer?
- Opportunity to join government contract where your work will make a difference.
- RDO's every two weeks
- Max term Contract - with the view of permanency
- Upskilling offered to candidates with the right attitude
- Annual leave and sick leave entitlement accrued as you work.
- Salaried - $68,000 to $73,000 + Overtime penalties
This position is available immediately, therefore, we encourage you to apply today and submit your application before this exciting opportunity is filled.
To apply, submit your resume by clicking APPLY NOW. Alternatively, submit your resume to kevin.johnston@randstad.com.au
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
Randstad are currently seeking multiple horticulture enthusiasts for a unique opportunity to work with Office of Australian War Graves in the maintenance and preservation of Official War and Post-War memorials across the Sydney and NSW region. These official commemoration sites will cover civil cemetery's, lawn cemetery's, a crematorium and or Gardens of Remembrance. Successful candidates will be employed on a max term contract of 1 year with the view of permanency following the successful completion of the contract.
Roles and Responsibilities ...
Roles and Responsibilities ...
- Participate in a range of horticultural works including cultivation, pruning, recognising and treating plant diseases and pests.
- Perform duties under limited supervision in remote locations, including working independently as directed.
- Operate plant, machinery and vehicles.
- Carry out minor landscape construction along with minor stone masonry and concreting tasks.
- Operate and maintain necessary systems for recording and controlling computer data input into the WGS.
- Contribute to the planning, allocation and monitoring of team tasks and motivation of team.
- Implement and monitor WH&S policies and procedures.
- Provide point of contact for enquiries from the general public, ex service organisation, contractors and cemetery authorities.
Requirements
- Certificate 3 in Horticulture or similar field (Will accept candidates who are undergoing studies).
- Background in Turf maintenance (Golf Course/Bowls club or previous memorial work) highly beneficial
- Drivers license - Mandatory.
- Must be available for both interstate and intrastate travel for planned projects of up to a week at a time.
- Be willing to work extended hours for pressing projects.
- Police Check must be processed prior to start.
- Computers skills in order to complete admin tasks and reporting.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
What's on Offer?
- Opportunity to join government contract where your work will make a difference.
- RDO's every two weeks
- Max term Contract - with the view of permanency
- Upskilling offered to candidates with the right attitude
- Annual leave and sick leave entitlement accrued as you work.
- Salaried - $68,000 to $73,000 + Overtime penalties
This position is available immediately, therefore, we encourage you to apply today and submit your application before this exciting opportunity is filled.
To apply, submit your resume by clicking APPLY NOW. Alternatively, submit your resume to kevin.johnston@randstad.com.au
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
skills
Greenskeeper, Landscaper, Gardener, Horticulturist, Landscape Gardner, landscapist, landscape architect, Groundsmanqualifications
- Cert 3 in Horticulture (highly advantageous)
education
Secondary School/High School
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