About UsKempsey Shire Council is located on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales and is known for its genuine hospitality, pristine beaches, sub-tropical rainforests, mountain ranges, rock river gorges, sprawling farmland and peaceful villages.The OpportunityReporting to the Team Leader Villages, the Tradesperson Civic Services will ensure Council’s open space facilities including parks, playgrounds, sports fields and public domain areas are well maintained throughout Crescent Head, Stuarts Point, Smithtown, Gladstone, Frederickton, Willawarrin and Bellbrook. This position will lead a small team of staff to ensure quality open spaces are provided in a safe and efficient manner and will be required to rotate across the Civic Services teams when required.To be successful in this position, you should possess relevant qualification and/or demonstrated work experience relevant to the role; experience in open space maintenance activities, landscaping or related field; leading and developing teams; and the ability to operate small plant and machinery.On offerIn return, you will be rewarded by:Career developmentPermanent Full time position, 38 hours per week with 4-day weekA fantastic lifestyle and work life balance, with access to Fitness PassportWeekly salary of $1,151.98 to $1,296.56 (plus 10% superannuation) Key accountabilities include Lead and work with teams, staff and contractors to deliver maintenance and improvement worksPerform labouring functions such as hand mowing, median and parks maintenance, footpath maintenance, litter collection, operation of small plant, playground maintenance and auditingGuide a small open space team in the maintenance and operations for open space, recreational and public use areasFor further information regarding this role please contact Katy Rogan on 02 6566 3200 How to ApplyYou must apply via Council’s webpage http://careers.kempsey.nsw.gov.au/ or through Seek. Emailed or posted applications will not be considered.To download a copy of the Position Description, please click on the link at the bottom of the page. It is important to read this carefully to understand what the job involves.Please click the Apply button below (or the Apply for this job button in Seek), complete the application form and provide the following information:A short statement (maximum 2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities would enable you to achieve the key accountabilities of the role.Your current resume of no more than two pages which details your work experience and any other information that is relevant to this role as well as the contact details for two work related referees from a supervisor or Manager.We recommend you use Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome to submit your application.Applications close: Sunday, 8 August 2021 at 4pmYou will receive an e-mail to confirm your application has been received.NOTE: All correspondence will occur by email. Please ensure you check your emails regularly.If you experience any difficulties applying online, please contact our Organisational Development team on 02 6566 3200 or email jobs@kempsey.nsw.gov.auThank you and good luck with your application.We are an equal opportunity employer and we celebrate our diverse workforcePosition Description
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