Parks and Gardens Labourer

About the role

A client of WorkPac is looking for a reliable Parks and Gardens Labourer in Mackay to maintain parks, gardens and public spaces so that community facilities stay clean, safe and well kept. The position is casual, paid $37.32 per hour plus superannuation and penalties, with days and hours to be confirmed.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain parks, gardens, footpaths, playgrounds and public seating areas
• Inspect park infrastructure and report any damage or maintenance needs
• Clean, maintain and repair park and garden facilities as directed
• Operate small plant, power tools and equipment used for grounds maintenance
• Complete amenities and public infrastructure cleaning duties
• Assist with scheduled maintenance works and projects
• Use electronic devices to record work orders and communicate with the team
• Keep public spaces clean, safe and presentable

Required profile

• Current HR driver's licence
• Experience in labouring, parks and gardens, grounds maintenance or a similar role
• Good physical fitness and ability to work outdoors
• Strong work ethic, reliability and commitment to workplace safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Required skills

• Ability to safely operate basic power tools and equipment
• Use of electronic devices to record work orders

What we offer

• Supportive team environment with on-the-job training
• Superannuation paid on all hours
• Access to major retailer discounts, the Wellbeing Hub and special offers through the partnership with Flare