Sports and Irrigation Gardener

vor 2 Wochen

Rockhampton Regional, Österreich Rockhampton Regional Council Vollzeit

Permanent Full Time and Fixed Term (12 months) Full Time Opportunity Monday to Friday, 76 hours per fortnight, 9 day fortnight $72,271 per annum (LGIA Stream B Level 4 + Site Allowance) + Superannuation Location – Rockhampton Region Your new role Join Rockhampton Regional Council’s Parks Operations team as a Sports and Irrigation Gardener and play a vital role in shaping the green heart of our community. In this hands‑on position, you’ll be responsible for the routine maintenance of Council’s sporting fields and reserves including mowing operations, top‑dressing, fertilising, herbicide application and irrigation systems. You’ll work closely with the Team Leader to ensure our sports facilities are maintained to a high standard for sports. From mowing, to installing irrigation systems and preparing sites for community sports events, your work will directly enhance the quality of life in Rockhampton. This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check – Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check). What we are looking for Substantial irrigation and sports turf maintenance experience. A motivated, proactive, self‑starter with a passion to deliver quality horticulture works. Someone who enjoys and is capable of physical and outdoor work. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to contribute to and uphold Council’s Safety First culture. What you'll get in return As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 1000 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region. Supportive Work/Life Balance A large employer with a strong values driven culture A generous superannuation scheme – Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply) Ongoing training and development opportunities Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options 17.5% annual leave loading Wages paid fortnightly Employee Assistance Program Fitness Passport and active social clubs What you need to do next To apply for this opportunity, please submit two documents: A 1-2 page Cover Letter addressing the Application Criteria below; Your current resume. Application Criteria Certificate II or III in Horticulture, Sports turf management and/or substantial work experience relevant to the position and a commitment to high service standards. Relevant experience in Sports field maintenance, including the use of small plant and specialised turf machinery relevant to the role. Practical understanding of Sports field Irrigation systems. A strong team player that demonstrates positive attitude and promotes a safety‑first attitude. Please use Council’s cover letter template and ensure you clearly label each Application Criteria in your cover letter. Applications Close: Monday 1 December 2025 at Midnight (AEST) Be careful – Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don’t transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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