Precinct Inspector - North

About the role
This is a permanent/full-time position working 38 hours a week located at Nowra Acquatic Park. This role is responsible for coordinating and supervising maintenance and repairs works around Council's northern precinct as well as inspect and rectify hazards within these facilities.

Duties
Reporting directly to the Precinct Coordinator - North, the focus of this position is to:

  • Update and maintain Playground Database Software
  • Develop and implement installation and maintenance programs for irrigation systems, floodlights and other assets
  • Conduct site assessments and inspections
  • Prepare simple job progress reports
  • Assist with the installation and maintenance of irrigation systems and floodlights
  • Participate in construction and maintenance of playgrounds, drainage, pedestrian access to facilities and other assets including pipe laying, installation of fences, vegetation control, tree removal etc.

Skills & Experience
To be successful in the position, you will be/ possess:

  • Carpentry, Landscaping, Arboriculture or related trade and/or relevant experience
  • Current National WHS Construction Card
  • Class C Driver's Licence
  • Proof of Australian residency or citizenship
  • Experience in maintaining playgrounds, sports fields, showgrounds, or parks construction projects
  • Current NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC) or willingness to obtain

This position requires a current NSW Working with Children Check. Applicants are required to apply and pay for this check if not already obtained. 

About Shoalhaven City Council

Shoalhaven City Council is a dynamic organisation serving a large and diverse community; limitless opportunity exists for an exciting and rewarding career. The Shoalhaven is located just 2 hours from Sydney and 2.5 hours from Canberra. The Shoalhaven is home to 104,000 people and comprises of 49 unique towns and villages. It is a place of great natural beauty and offers an enviable lifestyle and positive work-life balance.

Benefits
We are committed to creating a positive culture and strong team environment, and offer a range of benefits:

  • Generous Leave Entitlements
  • Long Service Leave After 5 Years
  • 9 Day Fortnight for Outdoor Staff
  • Flexitime for Indoor Staff
  • Remote Working Arrangements
  • Fitness Passport
  • Novated Lease Arrangements
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Training and Development Programs

How to Apply
You will be required to submit an online application by attaching your resume (please ensure you submit in Word or PDF format) and respond to questions regarding general information about you.

In addition, you will be required to demonstrate how you satisfy the requirements of the position by answering the below questions relevant to the essential criteria as outlined in the job advertisement.

For more information on the application process, please visit how to apply on Councils website.

  1. At Shoalhaven City Council our corporate core values are: Collaboration, Adaptability, Integrity and Respect. Please choose one value and advise how you have enacted this value in a professional setting.
  2. Please list the relevant qualifications and experience you hold.
  3. How do you effectively manage your time and ensure deadlines are met?
  4. This position requires an NSW Working With Children Check, please provide your Working With Children Check number.

Contact:  Richard McGuinness - Precinct Coordinator - North - 02 4429 3825

Applications Close: Sunday 13 October 2024 (at Midnight) 

Shoalhaven City Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to embracing diversity and inclusion, and encourages applications from people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.

Shoalhaven City Council is a Child Safe Organisation that recognises and advocates for the rights of children and young people and are committed to providing a safe workplace.

When your application has been submitted completely, you will receive a confirmation email.

 

Vacancy Description - Job Description - General - Precinct Inspector - S11579 - S11580 - S11581 - June 2022.pdf (195 kB)
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