* $44.55 per hour (LGIA Stream B Level 4 + Site Allowance) + Superannuation
* Location – Rockhampton
Your new role
Rockhampton Heritage Village has an exciting opportunity for a passionate person to join our team as casual Maintenance and Livestock Assistant.
You will provide care and handling for a variety of livestock, maintenance of the site and provide a positive and enjoyable cultural tourism experience to all of our visitors.
Applicants will need to be available to work weekends and if required, after hours.
This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).
What we are looking for
* Experience handling and caring for a variety of livestock
* Ability to operate horse drawn and motorised vehicles
* Experience in identifying and managing noxious weeds and pests
* Strong customer service and communication skills
* Ability to do a variety of physical indoor and outdoor work
What you'll get in return
As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 900 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.
* A large employer with a strong values driven culture
* A generous superannuation scheme – Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply)
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Employee Assistance Program
What you need to do next
To apply for this opportunity, please submit two documents:
1. A 1-2 page Cover Letter addressing the Application Criteria below;
2. Your Current resume.
Application Criteria
* Experience in animal husbandry and stable management, with a strong horse focus.
* Friendly and positive attitude with strong customer service skills and experience.
* Experience in maintenance and gardening activities and possess (or ability to obtain) an ACDC Chemical Spraying Licence.
Please use Council’s cover letter template and ensure you clearly label each Application Criteria in your cover letter.
Applications Close: Monday 25 November 2024 at Midnight (AEST)
#J-18808-Ljbffr