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Intermediate Plant Operator - Parks Location: Hawkesbury City, New South Wales Schedule: 9-Day fortnight Salary: $60,000$67,000 per annum Benefits: Fitness Passport Option, On-site parking Be passionate. Be progressive. The Role Reporting to the Coordinator Open Space Operations, the Intermediate Plant Operator Parks will undertake daytoday duties required in the Parks maintenance and construction program and will be responsible for mowing and lawn maintenance, general labour, operating and maintaining equipment, and driving an MR truck. About You You will have knowledge and sound experience of horticulture and gardening techniques. You will have the ability to work effectively as part of a team but also be adaptable to work independently. You will be physically fit in order to carry out the manual requirements of the role, and you will have a positive attitude and will be able to demonstrate your enthusiasm for maintaining Hawkesbury''s outdoor spaces for our residents and community. Essential Criteria Previous experience in parks maintenance and construction and/or landscaping/horticulture position Sound knowledge of plant and implement use, maintenance and safety Operation of horticultural plant and equipment including trucks, rideon mowers, small plant and pesticide spraying equipment Understanding of lawn maintenance and improvements Experience with chainsaw use, maintenance and safety Experience with irrigation systems, hard landscaping and weed control ID Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team MR licence The right to live and work in Australia WHS General Construction Work in NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) Successful applicants will be required to undergo background (police) checks and medical declaration The Rewards Great working environment 9-Day fortnight Paid parental leave Flexible work arrangements Tertiary education assistance Health and wellbeing program Long service leave after 5 years Training and development opportunities Employee reward and recognition program Fitness passport option Social club BBQs, Christmas parties, raffles and activities Employee assistance programme for employees and their families To Apply For further position details, including the selection criteria and how to apply, visit our website www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au. Applications close Tuesday 4th November 2025. Please allow 4 weeks from the closing date for processing of your application. Applicants who do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr