GANGER TREE CREW
Job No:
BRC121
Location:
Bathurst, NSW
Salary: $940.70 - $988.35 per week + super and allowances
Position Status: Permanent full-time
Hours of work: 35 hour week with RDO every third week
Closing: Friday, 14 October 2016 at 4pm
About the Organisation
Congratulations, on taking the first step toward joining one of the Bathurst Region's largest employers! Bathurst Regional Council employs over 400 staff and provides a large range of services to our community.
Working for Council is a stimulating and rewarding career option, providing the opportunity to be part of a team contributing to shaping the success and future of our Region.
About Bathurst
Bathurst really is the best of both worlds - a beautiful country lifestyle just two and a half hours from Sydney. Bathurst is Australia’s oldest inland settlement located just over 200 kilometres west of Sydney on the Macquarie River. The region is conveniently located with effective transport links to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Canberra and there is no shortage of things to see and do if you want to explore or take a lazy Sunday drive.
About the Role
As Ganger Tree Crew within Council’s Recreation Section, you will be required to undertake general tree maintenance activities and a variety of work programs associated with Council’s Tree Maintenance Gang. Other activities required will involve labouring duties within the Recreation Section as required.
Duties will include supervision of tree crew staff, tree removal and maintenance activities, tree planting, playground maintenance and installations, general park labouring & maintenance duties associated with the Recreation Section and providing relief operation of other plant as required.
Key requirements:
- Ability to carry out various tree works and other projects related to the Tree Maintenance Gang
- To competently operate items of plant associated with arboriculture activities to a satisfactory standard
- Carry out the implementation of tree maintenance activities within Council controlled areas
- Supervise the work of staff to ensure work is carried out in accordance with the direction of Council
- To provide other related duties within the Recreation Section as required
- To ensure that safe working procedures are observed and adhered to.
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Contact Officer: Trevor Simm 0427 259 835
How to Apply
To submit your application for this position, please complete the questionnaire below. You will then be prompted to attach your resume and copies of any relevant qualifications (please note attaching a resume is mandatory). You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.
