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Trades Assistant
Job No:
LCC1552
Location:
Lismore, NSW
Our aspiration is driven by an unwavering commitment to improving the quality of services we provide to our diverse and spirited community. Since the 2022 flood events, Council has continued to showcase our collective strength in partnership with the community, to lead the recovery efforts. Our journey has taken us far, and today, Lismore is starting to thrive again. It’s time for people who live, work and play in the region to enjoy and celebrate all the things we love about Lismore, to Back Lismore.
We #backlismore careers and embrace those who bring fresh perspectives and unique talents, making our journey toward greater success all the more vibrant and rewarding.
We have an exciting opportunity, due to continued growth in our Parks and Open team, for a Trades Assistant to join us to assist with inspections, repair, and maintenance of recreational assets within the Lismore Urban and Rural Local Government Areas. This is a permanent full time role, working 76 hours per fortnight, primarily based at our Brunswick Street Depot in Lismore.
What we can offer you
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Attractive salary from $58,396 plus superannuation.
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Flexible work options working within operational requirements.
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Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs.
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Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities.
What we trust you to deliver
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The skills, capability, and willingness to analyse problems, evaluate alternatives with a focus on collaborative problem solving.
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The ability to operate machinery to manage tasks within the role.
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The undertaking of handyman responsibilities.
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Identification and recording of defects and risks when undertaking routine inspections.
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The undertaking of routine parks and playgrounds inspections and recording in the REFLECT management system.
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Complete documentation associated with timesheets, accident/incident reporting, plant operation and risk assessments.
What you'll need to be successful
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A relevant Certificate III accreditation or equivalent, together with the relevant work experience.
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WorkCover Construction Induction Card and Chemcert Accreditation.
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Current Playground Inspection Certificate (Visual and Operational) Comprehensive (Desirable).
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Current Class C Driver’s Licence.
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Be flexible, self motivated, proactive and observant