Groundsperson Streetscape Maintenance

• Salary $60,495.24 to $70,156.32 p/a + super
• 38 hours per week/9 day fortnight
• Help maintain and enhance the presentation of our urban environments

About Ku-ring-gai Council

Located 16 km’s north of the Sydney CBD, the Ku-ring-gai area covers 84km2, is home to 124,000 residents and set in one of New South Wales’ most attractive natural environments.

About the role

Ku-ring-gai Council is known for its beautiful streetscapes, parks and public spaces — and we’re looking for a dedicated Groundsperson to help maintain and enhance the presentation of our urban environments.

As part of our Streetscape Maintenance team, you’ll play a key role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and visual appeal of our local streets, gardens and open spaces.

Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Undertaking streetscape and landscape maintenance, including mowing, edging, pruning and planting
• Maintaining garden beds, street trees and town centre plantings
• Assisting with minor landscape improvements and clean-up works
• Operating plant and equipment safely and efficiently
• Providing excellent customer service to residents and visitors

Qualifications, skills & experience:

• Experience in horticultural maintenance
• Class C Drivers Licence and able to drive a manual
• WHS Construction Induction Certificate (White card) or willingness to undertake training
• MR manual Drivers Licence or willingness to undertake training in the first 3 months of starting with Council
• First Aid Certificate or willingness to undertake training

Benefits

• 38 hour working week/ 9 day fortnight
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Novated Lease options available for private use vehicles
• Up to $100 yearly Health & Fitness reimbursement (conditional)
• Free confidential Employee Assistance Program
• Beautiful Ku-ring-gai Location
• Supportive team environment
• Access to a wide range of development and training opportunities

For more information on the benefits offered at Ku-ring-gai Council, please refer to our website click here.

For more information, please refer to the Position Description.

Attach your resume and address the three compulsory questions outlining how you meet the requirements and capabilities of this role.

Recommendation: prepare your answers to the compulsory questions on a word document first.

Like to know more? Contact Andrew Lee - 9424 0689

Closes: 11:30pm, Thursday 27 November 2025

Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employer