Labourer

We’re Hiring! Join Our Outdoor Team Now.

We love our town and our region, and we want to keep it looking beautiful! Are you someone who loves working with
your hands, shaping outdoor spaces or that takes pride ensuring that our pathways and roads are effectively maintained?
If you have gardening or civil construction experience, we want to hear from you!

About the Role:

We’re looking for dedicated Labourers to assist with a variety of projects / works, including:
 Gardening: Landscaping, planting, mulching, and garden maintenance.
 Civil Construction: Site preparation, paving, maintenance and construction tasks, and clean-ups.

What You’ll Bring:

 Proven experience in gardening or civil construction.
 A strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
 Ability to handle tools and equipment safely and effectively.
 Physical fitness for outdoor, hands-on work.
 A positive attitude and team spirit!

What We Offer. We offer some great employee benefits and conditions, including:

 Monday – Friday work.
 Flexible work arrangements - 9-day fortnight (76) hours per fortnight.
 Fortnightly pay.
 Uniform provided.
 Good work hours.
 Stable local Babinda based work.
 3 hours paid time each year for an annual health check.
 Fitness Passport - subsidised health and well-being memberships (gym/swimming pool).
 Up to 5 weeks annual leave.
 Up to 3 weeks personal leave.
 Secure your future with up to 12% superannuation contributions.
 Career progression opportunities in roles such as Ganger & Team Leader.
 Safe work practices and a commitment to safety on the job.
Whether you're planting, maintaining or laying foundations, this is your chance to shine!

Now we want to hear about YOU!

Applications MUST be submitted online through the 'Apply' button and include a Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria and Resume outlining previous academic and work experience and if requested include attachments of the relevant qualifications and licenses, relating to the role.

For further information about this role please download the Position Description which includes the Key Duties, Responsibilities and Selection Criteria.

Council’s Recruitment Team can be contacted via:

Phone: (07) 4044 3310

Email: jobs@cairns.qld.gov.au

Website: Employment at Council | Cairns Regional Council