Parks Worker Level 3

🌿 PARKS WORKER | CALOUNDRA COUNCIL 🌿

💰 $43.51/hr + Super
📍 Caloundra
📅 2 November 2026 – 30 January 2027 (Potential Extension)
⏰ Monday to Friday | 6:00am – 3:30pm

Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining beautiful green spaces, and doesn't mind getting your hands dirty? 🌳☀️

We're currently seeking an experienced Parks Worker to join a busy council team in Caloundra. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a great hourly rate, work in a stunning coastal location, and be part of a team that helps keep local parks and gardens looking their absolute best.

🌱 What You'll Be Doing

• Planting, pruning, weeding and mulching
• Mowing and turf maintenance
• Irrigation works
• Plant propagation
• Pest and weed control
• General landscaping and labouring duties
• Removing litter and green waste from parks and gardens
• Monitoring the health and condition of plants and landscaped areas
• Working safely in line with WHS and environmental requirements

✅ What You'll Need

• Certificate II in Horticulture or relevant parks/gardens experience
• White Card
• Current C Class Driver's Licence
• LR Licence
• Good level of fitness for manual labour, lifting and outdoor work
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical

⭐ Bonus Points For

• MR or HR Licence
• AC/DC Licence
• Chainsaw ticket
• Ride-On Mower or other horticultural equipment tickets
• Relevant immunisations (Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and Tetanus)

🌟 Why You'll Love This Role

✔️ Excellent pay rate of $43.51/hr + Super
✔️ Consistent Monday-Friday hours
✔️ Work outdoors in beautiful Caloundra
✔️ Supportive council environment
✔️ Potential extension beyond January 2027

🚨 This role is moving FAST! 🚨

Candidate submissions are happening within the next 12-48 hours, so if you're interested, don't wait.

Reply as soon as possible and confirm: ✅ Relevant horticulture/parks experience
✅ White Card
✅ C Class & LR Licence
✅ Any additional tickets/licences (MR, HR, Chainsaw, Ride-On Mower, AC/DC etc.)
✅ Your availability to start

Know someone who'd be perfect for this role? Feel free to share it with them! 🌿🚜☀️