At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to manage vegetation control and keep our community looking great!
- Company: Glenorchy City Council, a supportive and inclusive employer.
- Benefits: Enjoy regular days off, competitive superannuation, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Be part of a motivated team that values innovation and fun!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in vegetation control and commitment to safety required.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Glenorchy City Council is seeking a Multi-Skilled Labourer (Vegetation Control) who is passionate about delivering quality and timely works for our community. If you're ready for a change and wanting to join a dedicated team of skilled professionals, we want to hear from you!
What you’ll do:
- The role of the Multi-Skilled Labourer is to undertake vegetation control works effectively and efficiently within the Municipality that meets with legislation, industry standards and GCC’s annual maintenance schedule.
- Some of your duties will include weeding, spraying, hedge trimming, mowing and brush cutting.
What we’re looking for:
- We would like to hear from you if you are a Multi-skilled Labourer or a suitably skilled person with previous experience.
- You would be working within a team that is dedicated to maintaining the council’s landscape, takes pride in their work, are reliable and eager to continue to learn and develop their expertise.
- To be successful in this position you will be able to demonstrate your commitment to safety and have experience working in uneven terrain in all weather conditions.
- You will also have a good grasp of vegetation control operations and demonstrated experience in operating the required tools and resources.
Requirements:
- Full time: 76 hours per fortnight
- White Card
- Chemcert Accreditation
- Chainsaw accreditation
- Traffic Management Accreditation (RIISS00058 Traffic Controller, and RIISS00060 Traffic Management Implementer)
- First Aid Certificate
What’s in it for you:
- Glenorchy City Council is an Employer of Choice, providing a great work culture and a solid commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Enjoy a regular rostered day off every fortnight (full‑time roles only).
- 15% Superannuation annual salary increases.
- A motivated team that supports each other, values innovation, celebrates its success and has a bit of fun along the way.
- Ongoing training and career development.
- Access to a range of employee wellbeing initiatives including EAP.
For further information on this position, contact Brad Curran, Vegetation Control Coordinator on (03) 6216 6800.
Our Commitment to Community: Council is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. We are also committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and have zero tolerance to child abuse and harm.
Pre-employment checks including a national Police check, health assessment and reference checks will be requested and organised by Council prior to finalising employment.
Applications close at 8pm on Sunday, 1 November 2026.
Multi-Skilled Labourer in Hobart employer: Glenorchy City Council
Glenorchy City Council is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises diversity and inclusion while fostering a supportive team environment. Employees benefit from regular rostered days off, competitive salary packages with annual increases, and ongoing training opportunities, all within a community-focused organisation dedicated to the safety and wellbeing of its members. Working in George Town, TAS, you will be part of a motivated team that values innovation and celebrates success, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in civil construction.