
Job Title: Parks and Gardens – Local Council
Contract Type: Casual
Location: Sydney
Industry: Trades & Services - Gardener / Landscaper / Horticulturalist
Contact Email: [email protected]
Job Published: 03/04/2026
Job Description
We are currently seeking experienced Parks Operatives for ongoing local government work maintaining parks, reserves and public spaces. These roles offer full-time hours, consistent work and the opportunity to transition into permanent positions for the right candidates.
What’s on Offer
- $38 – $40 per hour + super
- Full-time hours each week
- Ongoing work with local government
- Temp to perm opportunities
- Immediate starts available
The Role Working within council parks and gardens teams, your duties will include:
- Mowing, whipper snipping and general grounds maintenance
- Application of herbicides and pesticides
- Operating council vehicles
- Litter picking and maintaining clean public spaces
- Basic landscaping and maintenance of parks and reserves
Requirements
- MR Driver Licence
- Chemical Application Certificate (Chem Cert)
- Previous parks, landscaping or council experience preferred
- Physically fit and able to work outdoors
- Reliable, punctual and safety focused
Why Apply
- Secure, ongoing local government work
- Consistent hours with strong weekly earnings
- Opportunity to move into permanent council roles
- Work outdoors maintaining community spaces
Apply Now If you’re an experienced Parks Operative with an MR licence and Chem Cert, apply now to secure ongoing work with long-term potential.
