Multi-Skilled Labourer - Vegetation Control

We are looking for two experienced Multi-Skilled Labourers – Vegetation Control to join the team. You will be responsible for undertaking vegetation control works effectively and efficiently within the Municipality that meets with legislation, industry standards and GCC’s annual renewal and upgrade plans.

The successful applicant will have:

• Experience with operating small plant (brush cutters, mowers etc.).


• Ability to work in a team environment and changing environment.


• A well-developed understanding and knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety, experience with following Safe Operating Procedures (SOPS).


• Physically fit and proven ability to work in all weather conditions.


• Sound literacy, communication and interpersonal skills coupled with efficient time management skills.

Qualifications required: 

• Certificate III in Horticulture and/or experience in vegetation control or a relevant horticultural field


• Medium Rigid Truck ‘MR’ Class licence


• White Card


• Traffic Management Accreditation

Position Hours: Full-Time, 76 hours fortnight. 

Salary range: $59,698.27 to $62,735.52 plus superannuation

For further information on this position, contact Brad Curran, Vegetation Control Coordinator on (03) 6216 6800.

GCC Employee benefits:

• 15% superannuation (OTE)


• 9 day fortnight (Rostered Day Off) with full time positions


• Glenorchy City Council’s Enterprise Agreement 2021


• Free parking


• Corporate Banking Benefits


• Corporate discounts on gym membership


• Corporate offers on Private Health Insurance


• Flexible Working Arrangements


• Paid Maternity Leave


• Learning & Development opportunities


• Annual wage increases


• Mind Body Spirit Committee (Values, Health & Wellbeing, Social functions)


• Access to Employee Assistance Program services

How to apply: Applications for this position must be lodged on this site or on the Glenorchy City Council website www.gcc.tas.gov.au - Careers page. 

To be considered for this role, all applicants must:

• Address the key selection criteria in the Position Description


• Provide a current Resume


• A national Police check, health assessment and reference checks will be requested and organised by Council prior to employment.

Applications close at 8pm on Sunday, 8 December 2024