Lane Cove Council

Assistant Gardener

• Regular RDOs
• Ongoing training and
  development opportunities
  
• Great team and generous employee benefits

About the company

Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of an innovative Council
seeking to make a positive difference in the community you support? We have an
exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Gardener to join our team.

Located on the lower North Shore, our leafy suburbs have a vibrant and
diverse village atmosphere. We aim to provide “best value” services and
facilities to the community whilst ensuring a sustainable future and are committed to creating a thoughtful, protective and inclusive community that supports children and young people to feel empowered, safe and protected.

If you are open to fresh ideas, committed to progressing new initiatives
and driven to provide the very best service to our community, we want to hear
from you.

About the role

You will be responsible for undertaking
planting and horticultural maintenance in our parks, gardens, reserves and
sports fields.

About you

The
successful candidate will have:

• School Certificate or equivalent
• Current C Class Driver’s Licence
• White Card (General Construction Induction Card)
• 2 years’ experience in the horticultural industry

What we offer

We hire great people with a wide variety of skills,
experience and backgrounds maintaining always that inclusion and diversity lie
at the heart of what we do. For those who join us we offer:

• Flexible work practices aimed at achieving work/life balance
• An employee wellness
  program and discounted gym memberships
• Annual performance bonuses and salary reviews
• Extensive professional development and training opportunities
• The convenience of being situated
  right beside the leafy Blackman Park on the Lane Cove river

How to apply:

Please click on “Apply now” and complete the information requested. Applications are to include a resume, cover letter and answers to the online questions.

Further information regarding this role can be found in the Position Description or by contacting Bryan Dempsey on (02) 9911 3553.

Salary range:

Up to $74K per annum, (including super) dependent on the skills, qualifications and relevant experience of the suitable
candidate.

Closing date:

Applications close Sunday 27 April 2025.