Field Worker B (Open Space) job at Ipswich City Council

Position: Field Worker B (Open Space)

Ref. No.: WP/2573

Ipswich City Council provides more than 5000 hectares of attractive and useable parkland for the use of the general public. Over 500 Parks and Reserves with an extensive range of facilities have provided areas to suit different leisure and recreational needs.

As Field Worker B (Open Space) you will undertake general grounds maintenance within Robelle Domain at Springfield including the maintenance of turf areas, gardens and minor landscape construction works.

The successful applicant will possess a current "C" Class licence, experience in maintenance of turf and gardens in high profile areas, good written and oral communications skills and excellent customer service skills.

This is a full time position (40.5 hours per week) with a salary in the range of $47,076 to $48,769 per annum, dependent on skills and experience plus a Council contribution to superannuation of up to 12%.

Applications to be submitted by close of business on Wednesday, 1 February 2012

Download Position Description & Application Guide

Applications should consist of:

• A covering letter (quoting the reference number of the position above) of no more than 2 pages outlining the key reasons for your interest in the role, your contact address and telephone number; and
• A copy of your resume, that includes details of education and qualifications and your employment history in chronological order starting with current position and the names and contact details of two referees.

Return your application to the Human Resource Manager, Ipswich City Council, PO Box 191, Ipswich or by our email address hr@ipswich.qld.gov.au

Ipswich City Council is an equal employment opportunity employer.