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These jobs are internal jobs (meaning that only people currently working for Council can apply for).  Under an Equity and Diversity initiative, people with disability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are able to apply for these jobs even though they do not currently work for Council.  However, you can only apply by using the link provided below and by identifying which equity group you are a member of.  If you have any difficulty, please contact the “More Information” person listed.

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CEMETARIES MAINTENANCE OFFICER (610960) ß Click on job name to apply online

Job ID:  610960

Personnel Area:  Brisbane Lifestyle

Branch:   Community Facilities and Venues

Salary Range:  $1,086.20 per week Remuneration stated is for the full-time positions

Work type:  Permanent full-time

Brisbane City Cemeteries provides burial and cremation services to the community and is responsible for the maintenance of Council’s 12 cemeteries. We are currently seeking to expand the part of our workforce that maintains the cemetery grounds, graves and memorials across our Brisbane city cemeteries.

In this role you will be responsible for working as part of a team to provide quality customer service in undertaking minor grounds maintenance or landscaping projects in accordance with workplace health and safety procedures. This work may involve using minor plant and equipment, including gator, kanga digger, ride-on mower and right down to whipper snippers and various other hand tools to maintain gardens, graves and memorials to the required standards.

As a part of this role, you may be required to work from any one of Council’s operating cemeteries from time to time. We have two permanent roles available x1 at Toowong Cemetery and x1 Pinnaroo Cemetery.

To be successful in this role, you must have an:

·         Ability to work successfully as a part of a team

·         Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to complete customer service and activities associated with field work

·         Knowledge of Workplace Health & Safety Management Systems and experience in the application of Workplace Health & Safety procedures

·         Experience in the operation of minor plant and machinery, such as mini excavator, gator, kanga diggers, ride-on mowers, whipper snipper

·         Possession of a C class drivers licence.

Working in Council means delivering excellent customer service to the people of Brisbane.  

Benefits of working for Council include:

·         flexible working hours, and flexible arrangements

·         free gym and wellness centre

·         award winning superannuation fund

·         generous leave provisions

·         competitive salary.

Position Description document: CLICK HERE

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More information:  Phone Michael Walsh on 07 3178 5686

Closing Date:  5 June 2022 at 11.55 p.m. AEST

Brisbane City Council is a multi-award winning accessible and inclusive workplace. Council was awarded 2016 Employer of Year at the National Disability Awards and 2018 & 2019 ‘Gold’ status by the Australian Workplace Equality Index for LGBTI inclusion.

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