Horticulturist – Biodiversity and Urban Greening

This is a fulltime permanent position.Connecting people to deliver services to our community.At the City of PAE, we work Better Together to deliver meaningful outcomes, we Grow & Improve our work every day, to ensure we Make a Difference for our community. Our organisational values underpin our constructive culture. We are supportive, we take on challenges, seize opportunities, build great relationships and we are proud of what we deliver for our community. We are connected!The City of PAE is committed to ensuring our employees represent the diversity of the community we serve. Diversity at the City of PAE means a workplace where individuals are recognised, respected, and engaged in ways that develop and harness everyone’s strengths.We provide excellent working conditions with job security, flexible working arrangements and support for professional development.We currently have an exciting role for you to join our Biodiversity and Urban Greening Team at the City of PAE. If you enjoy work in the outdoors and would like to play your part in leaving a Green legacy in our cities streetscapes this could be your calling?Key responsibilities of the position include:Contribute to the maintenance programme for the streetscapes (round-abouts, traffic control devices and other roadside garden beds)Perform basic to advanced street tree maintenance services – planting, mulch spreading, weeding, and wateringResponsible for accurate data collection including JSA’s, Fleet inspections, daily records.Assist with maintenance of the coastal dune system and wetland areasMaintain Disability Access paths to beachesProvide direction to staff and volunteersThe successful applicant will have:AQF Cert 3 qualification in Horticulture essentialMinimum 5 years of work experience in HorticultureDemonstrated experience in working within a team environmentMore information can be found on the Position Description located below.This is a Level 5/6 position which has a current salary range of $75284.44 - $76233.80 (plus Super).Confidential enquiries can be directed to Peter Gehling, Team leader of Biodiversity and Urban Greening on 8405 6624.To apply, simply complete the application process by clicking the ‘Apply’ button and attach your cover letter and resume. Applications close 5pm on 16 June 2023.The City of PAE values diversity and inclusion and we encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with disability, young people, LGBTIQ+ people and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive workplace.  We welcome a discussion around any workplace adjustments you may require.#bettertogether #growandimprove #makeadifferenceHorticulturist - Position Description AUD Kilburn 5084