Tech Officer Parks

• Full Time, ongoing position
• Be a part of our enthusiastic Parks Team, based at Kew Depot
• $78,367- $84,316 plus superannuation & RDO

A Little Bit About The Role

The City of Boroondara has a rich and diverse history and we take pride in our exceptional open spaces and sportsgrounds, which are an integral part of the character and amenity of the City.

This role will oversee the day-to-day horticulture and assets maintenance associated with the care and upkeep of Council’s parks, formal gardens, facilities, carparks & streetscapes to ensure high quality horticulture standards for the community and a well-maintained environment for residents, visitors and stakeholders.

This is a fantastic position for a passionate professional with experience in horticultural practices to build on your existing skills and experience and have a positive impact for our community.

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Employment Requirements

• Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
• Preferred applicants will be required to undergo a National Police Record Check, pre-employment medical assessment and, to support a child safe organisation a current Employee Working with Children Check.

How To Apply

Please submit your application online via the ‘Apply’ button by 11.59pm Tuesday 07 July 2025. All applications must be made via the online portal; no applications direct to the hiring manager or from recruitment agencies will be considered.

For a confidential discussion about this position please contact Craig Woods, Coordinator Parks, Environmental Sustainability & Open Spaces on 0438 129 066.

We understand that this portal may not meet the needs of people who rely on Assistive Technology or have other diverse requirements. If you have any difficulty using our recruitment system, please do not hesitate to contact People Culture and Development on (03) 9278 4401 or to allow us to help in any way we can.

Who are we?

The City of Boroondara is a metropolitan council, representing more than 170,000 people in the inner-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. A leader in the local government sector, with a reputation for innovation and excellence, we believe in providing an environment where our staff thrive, both in the work they do and in how they learn and develop as people and professionals.

We like to challenge the norm and we are investing significantly in innovation and technology improvements in order to provide our customers with an even greater experience and engagement. We are putting our customers at the forefront of what we do with our organisation wide initiative, Transforming Boroondara Program.

You will be instrumental in driving this change across the organisation using best practice approaches to successfully support us from the now to our desired future state.

With so much going on it’s a great time to join Boroondara!

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