Your new company

A council contractor in Melbourne’s northern suburbs is seeking an experienced Mowing & Garden Maintenance Operator to join their outdoor maintenance team. This role suits someone who enjoys hands‑on work, takes pride in presentation standards, and thrives in a supportive team environment.

Your new role

You will maintain parks, reserves, and open spaces across the northern suburbs. Working within an established team, you will carry out mowing, brush‑cutting, general garden maintenance, and other outdoor tasks to ensure high‑quality presentation of public areas. Duties will include;

• Mowing, brush‑cutting, edging, and general grounds maintenance

• Assisting with pruning, weeding, mulching, and clean‑up tasks

• Operating equipment safely and efficiently

• Completing scheduled maintenance routes as part of a team

• Following all safety procedures and site requirements

What you'll need to succeed

• Valid Working With Children Check (WWCC)

• Experience in mowing, landscaping, or garden/grounds maintenance

• MR licence (not necessary but highly regarded)

• Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual outdoor work

• Strong safety awareness and ability to follow procedures

• Reliable, team‑focused attitude

What you'll get in return

• Consistent hours with long‑term potential

• Supportive team environment with strong safety values

• Outdoor, hands‑on work with daily variety

• Opportunity to work across well‑maintained public spaces

• PPE and weekly pay

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘Apply Now’ OR call Niamh on 0448 428 372 OR share a copy of your resume to Niamh.Murray@hays.com.au