
Open Space Maintenance Officer
gforce employment + recruitment
Posted 12 hours ago
$43.21 per hour + super | 4 Days/Week | Flexible Day Off
Contract Dates: 29 September - 19 December
Work Schedule: 4 days per week (choose either Monday or Friday off)
Location: Various worksites across the region
About the Role
This hands-on role involves maintaining Council-managed parks and open spaces to high environmental standards. You'll operate and maintain equipment such as mowers, power tools, and light trucks, and contribute to a safe and productive team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain parks, reserves, and open spaces to agreed standards
- Operate and maintain plant and equipment safely and efficiently
- Conduct daily equipment checks and complete logbooks
- Review SWMS and risk assessments before commencing work
- Attend toolbox meetings and report issues promptly
- Support other team members and assist with broader maintenance tasks
- Ensure compliance with WHS, risk management, and fraud prevention policies
- Maintain accurate records of work activities and decisions
What You'll Need
- Medium Rigid Driver's Licence (required)
- Experience in sports turf management or horticulture
- Ability to read maps/plans and carry out basic measurements
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Certificate-level qualification in a relevant field (desirable)
- Basic administrative and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and supervise others when required
- Current Working with Children Check
Why Join Us
- Flexible 4-day work week
- Opportunity to work outdoors in a supportive team
- Potential for contract extension
- Make a visible impact in your community
To apply for this position please submit your application via the 'APPLY' button, and/or contact gforce Recruitment Consultant Keiton at [email protected] or call 0428503544
About gforce
gforce is an employment and recruitment leader, employing over 500 people weekly, including labour hire and permanent recruitment services apprentices, trainees, school-based trainees. We are a For-Purpose Community Organisation that makes a difference in the lives of people and communities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments for any person who requests it, please email [email protected] if this applies to you.
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