• Band 5 ($75,621 - $87,032 per annum, plus allowances)
• Permanent full-time
• 8 day working fortnight

About the Role
This position is both operational and supervisory, with responsibility for overseeing the Maintenance and Turf Unit to ensure high-quality landscape and horticultural presentation and maintenance of HRCC public spaces across the municipality.

The role involves managing day to day tasks of the Maintenance and Turf Unit and developing proactive work programs, delivery of planned programs and reporting on progress to ensure Council consistently meets its designated service levels.

This is a perfect opportunity to join our team where job security is priority. If you are looking for a supportive environment that values your future while providing a healthy work life balance, this is the job for you.

About You

The successful applicant will have horticultural certification (diploma preferred) and/or detailed horticultural knowledge/experience. Experience in the planning and delivery of programmed works as well as excellent communication and computer skills are highly desirable.

About the Region

Horsham Rural City Council is a vibrant municipality located approximately 300 kilometres north-west of Melbourne. The majority of its 19,880 residents are located in Horsham, a hub for health care, niche retail, education and schooling, community services, arts, sports and culture.

There is an abundance of wide-open space, diverse natural assets, including recreational lakes, wetlands, the Wimmera River, Mount Arapiles and nearby Grampians National Park.

For more information, please see the Position Description.