Parks & Recreation Labourer

This is a Casual Parks & Recreation Labourer job with CoreStaff, supporting local government parks and recreation services in Maitland, NSW.

Job Summary

CoreStaff is looking for reliable outdoor workers to help maintain parks, gardens, sports fields, playgrounds, and other public spaces. The role is casual, with ongoing work available and potential permanent opportunities for suitable candidates.

Essential Requirements

• Current Chainsaw Ticket (essential)
• Current White Card (essential)
• Previous experience working with trees, including tree maintenance, pruning, removal or related arboriculture work
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• Ability to work outdoors and as part of a team

Key Responsibilities

• Mowing lawns, whipper snipping, edging, and general grounds maintenance
• Landscaping and garden maintenance
• Maintaining parks, reserves, sports fields, and public open spaces
• Collecting litter and keeping community areas clean
• Operating small plant and equipment
• Watering trees and performing basic horticultural tasks
• Assisting with playground and recreational facility maintenance
• Following workplace health and safety (WHS) procedures

Desirable Qualifications

• brush cutter, or chemical handling tickets
• MR (Medium Rigid) Licence
• First Aid Certificate
• Horticultural qualifications or relevant experience

What We're Looking For

We're keen to speak with candidates who have previous experience in:

• Landscaping
• Groundskeeping
• Parks and gardens maintenance
• Horticulture
• Civil maintenance or other outdoor labouring roles

Applicants are asked to submit:

• A resume
• Recent RMS Driving History
• Recent Police Check
• A brief cover letter outlining relevant landscaping, groundskeeping, or outdoor maintenance experience and availability.

At CoreStaff, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We take the time to support our employees, stay connected on-site, and recognise hard work. When you join us, you're more than just another placement, you become part of the CoreStaff Crew.

Diversity & Inclusion CoreStaff is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, women seeking opportunities in non-traditional roles, and people living with disability.

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Apply now and become part of the CoreStaff Crew