Introduction:
Horsham Rural City Council is the heart of the Wimmera region, located approximately 300 kilometres north-west of Melbourne. Offering the perfect blend of career opportunity and lifestyle. Horsham combines affordable living, quality health and education services, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
Residents enjoy the benefits of a relaxed lifestyle, with short commute times, excellent sporting and recreation facilities, vibrant local events, cafes and restaurants, and a strong sense of community. Whether you're raising a family, pursuing outdoor adventures, or seeking greater work-life balance, Horsham offers an enviable lifestyle with all the conveniences of a regional city.
Surrounded by natural attractions including the Wimmera River, Mount Arapiles and the Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park, the region provides outstanding opportunities for bushwalking, cycling, fishing, water sports and camping. With its friendly community, affordable housing and easy access to nature, Horsham is a great place to live, work and thrive.
Horsham Rural City Council is proud to be an inclusive, child-safe and equal opportunity employer. We offer a range of flexible work arrangements and people of all abilities and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Every application is reviewed by a real person, not an automated system
Description:
About the Role
This position will operate plant and equipment and undertake landscaping, maintenance and general labouring duties for the Parks & Gardens Unit in accordance with established work programs and supervisory direction. In addition, the position may be deployed to other work units or departments as required to meet the operational needs of Horsham Rural City Council.
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Skills and Experiences:
About You
You will have experience in turf management and/or horticultural operations. A relevant horticultural qualification would be advantageous. Experience and competency in the operation of relevant implements along with other medium horticultural plant and equipment is also required.
