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Civic Presentation - Parks & Gardens

Mitchell Shire Council has embarked on Victoria’s last great story of growth.

Located just 40 minutes from Melbourne where the city meets the country, we’re renowned for our scenic beauty that’s rich in both history and heritage.  We’re home to a mix of beautiful natural landscapes, townships and emerging communities in some of Australia’s fastest-growing suburbs.

Come join a Local Government Organisation offering a fantastic opportunity for Community, Opportunity and Growth for the right applicant.

This is your opportunity to join a supportive organisation in an area with a projected population growth of 181,591 people.

About the Opportunity

Maintaining Mitchell Shire's open spaces gives our staff the ability to deliver a multitude of tasks each day, from pruning, planting, mulching, mowing, brush cutting, installing irrigation to cleaning and beautifying our main streets - a range of tasks to challenge the successful applicant and help keep our open spaces looking their best.

This role is a permanent, full-time opportunity with a fortnightly RDO. Remuneration begins at $70K to $73.5K (Band 3) plus superannuation.

About You

The successful applicant will be highly motivated, passionate about horticulture with a proven work history in the field and will add to an existing positive culture. 

For further information about this role please contact Matt Glentworth on matt.glentworth@mitchellshire.vic.gov.au 

All applications must address the Key Selection Criteria in the position description. For information on how to apply, please visit our Careers page.

Please note: the successful applicant will be required to obtain a Working with Children Check, prior to commencement.

Applications close at 5pm Monday 30 September 2024.