Description:
About The Role:
Join the City of Charles Sturt and make the coast your office! As a Beach Team Member, you’ll work hands-on to maintain our beaches, using your understanding of coastal conditions to guide your daily activities. You’ll be responsible for tasks such as installing and repairing sand drift fencing and carrying out other reactive beach maintenance works, all contributing to the preservation of our natural coastal ecosystem.
Our team puts workplace safety first, and if you enjoy working in the outdoors, are passionate about seeing the community benefit from your work and want to make a meaningful impact on our environment, this could be the perfect role for you.
About You:
The position requires candidates to hold the following:
- MR truck licence and white card
- A ticket in any of the following: Excavator / Backhoe / Skidsteer
- A commitment to a safety first culture
About Our Organisation:
The City of Charles Sturt is a vibrant community home to more than 120,000 people across 105 different cultures. We champion unity in diversity and strive to reflect our community within our workforce - wherever you are from, you are home in the City of Charles Sturt.
We prioritise customer and employee experience and foster a supportive environment where everyone belongs. With over 500 employees, our people and our community "Means the World" to us which highlights the importance of our places, our people and our service to the community.
Our workplaces and the way we work demonstrate and ensure our commitment to customer experience excellence, productivity and our commitment to providing employees with opportunities to balance their working and personal lives. Visit our careers page to explore the benefits of joining our team and talk to us about what flexibility works for you.
About Our Team:
City Maintenance are equipped to care for open spaces in our beaches, reserves and parks, ensuring they are maintained and up to standard. This diverse portfolio is passionate and skilled in areas including property management and repair, irrigation, biodiversity, arboriculture, trees and sports turf, as well as program scheduling and contract support.
The Parks and Biodiversity team is responsible for maintaining local parks, streetscapes, open space areas, biodiversity sites and nominated Council properties. The team provide and maintain innovative, accessible and flexible public places and spaces that are fit for purpose for our community.
The Detail:
We currently have one full-time position available working a standard 9 day fortnight. The Beach Team Member position is classified at ME6 with a starting salary of $74,721 per annum + Super. The benefits of joining the City of Charles Sturt also include:
- Employment security with guaranteed salary increases as part of our Enterprise Agreement
- Council funded income protection
- Work-life balance with a standard 9 day fortnight
- Annual leave loading
- Training and professional development
- Uniform and PPE
Click ‘Apply for this job’ to submit your application for this vacancy by 9am Tuesday 22 April 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted in week commencing 28 April 2025.
For further information about this vacancy, please view the attached position description.
Enquiries about this position may be made to the following:
Evan Woods, Workgroup Leader - Beach, Biodiversity and Mowing
0488 971 053
Position Description - Beach Team Member