Blacktown City Council is looking for a dedicated and environmentally conscious individual to join their team as a bioretention maintenance worker in Australia. The primary responsibility of this role is to maintain and care for bioretention systems throughout the council area. This includes tasks such as weeding, mulching, pruning, and general upkeep to ensure these systems function effectively. The ideal candidate will have a passion for environmental conservation, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform regular maintenance of bioretention systems, including weeding, mulching, and pruning
- Monitor and report on the condition of bioretention systems
- Assist with the installation of new bioretention systems as required
- Work collaboratively with other council staff and contractors
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines
Qualifications and Experience:
- Previous experience in landscaping, horticulture, or environmental conservation
- Knowledge of plant care and maintenance techniques
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment
- Physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for training and career development
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
- Opportunity to contribute to environmental conservation efforts
Job Details:
- Job Title: Bioretention Maintenance Worker
- Location: Blacktown NSW, Australia
- Company: Blacktown City Council
- Salary: 16-20
- Salary Currency: AUD
- Payroll: per hour
- Employment Type: Full-time