At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and enhance parks and gardens for a vibrant community.
- Company: Join the Town Crew team at Council, dedicated to beautifying public spaces.
- Benefits: Enjoy a stable 38-hour work week with a 9-day fortnight option.
- Other info: Training provided; early applications encouraged!
- Why this job: Work outdoors, make a difference, and enjoy a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in garden maintenance and a passion for outdoor work.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 $ per year.
We have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and reliable Gardener to join the Town Crew team at Council.
This position is responsible for maintaining and improving Council parks, gardens and public open spaces to ensure our community areas remain clean, safe and visually appealing.
Duties include mowing, pruning, planting, weed control, mulching, maintaining landscaped areas and operating gardening equipment safely and efficiently.
The role also assists with maintaining sustainable and attractive outdoor spaces across Council facilities and public areas.
It is essential you have previous experience in garden and landscape maintenance and enjoy working outdoors as part of a team environment.
Experience with irrigation systems and small machinery would be highly regarded; Training and support may be provided to the successful applicant.
This is a Monday - Friday based position working 38 hours per week. The successful applicant will be eligible to participate in a 9 day fortnight working arrangement.
Enquiries regarding the position may be directed to Human Resources on 4745 2200 or **************@carpentaria. qld. gov. au
Council reserves the right to commence the recruitment process, including shortlisting, interviewing and appointing a suitable candidate, prior to the closing date.
Early applications are encouraged.
Applications close Thursday, 17 December 2026 at 5.00 pm.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Town Gardener in Normanton employer: Carpentaria Shire Council
Joining the Town Crew team at Council as a Gardener offers you the chance to work in a supportive and collaborative environment dedicated to enhancing our community's outdoor spaces. With a focus on employee growth, we provide training opportunities and a unique 9-day fortnight working arrangement that promotes work-life balance. Enjoy the satisfaction of contributing to clean, safe, and visually appealing parks and gardens while being part of a passionate team committed to sustainability.
