Open Space Maintenance Officer

Open Spaces Maintenance Officer

Permanent Full Time

From $34.54 per hour plus statutory superannuation

Job summary:

Council is looking for a team oriented and motivated person to join the Building and Property team. In this role you will be carrying out maintenance services to Council owned properties and associated infrastructure in a manner which complies with all legislative and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Undertaking reactive, cyclic and planned maintenance, including plumbing, landscaping equipment maintenance and incidental works such as concreting, steel fabrication and minor building maintenance.
• Administer a register of daily records and contribute to their update, ensuring timely reporting and maintenance administration.
• Coordinate works as directed by Team Leader Building and Property and through Councils Asset Management System to ensure completion of works in a timely manner.
• Maintain established and acceptable standards in all duties performed, ensuring efficient and expected standards of work in all areas.
• Notify the Team Leader Building and Property of non-compliant or sub-standard building structures and submit recommendations for repairs to minimise dangerous conditions in Councils properties through effective and practical surveillance programs.
• Assist in the planning, organization and implementation of the construction, renovation and maintenance of Council properties, including the provision of trade requirements related to your field.
• Maintain other property areas, including but not limited to: shelters, toilets, irrigation systems, paved areas, park furniture and playgrounds.

Qualifications:

• A recognised relevant trade certificate (highly regarded).
• White card, Safe working from heights, Elevated Work Platform and Scaffold Erecting Certificates – Desirable.
• Driver Licence.
• Heavy Vehicle Licence – Desirable.

Position Description - Open Space Maintenance Officer 

Application instructions:

Applications marked as ‘Confidential’ will be received until 5pm on the 14th March 2025 and can either be emailed to recruitment@buloke.vic.gov.au or emailed to:

Human Resources

Buloke Shire Council

PO Box 1

Wycheproof VIC 3527