Parks Infrastructure Labourer

The Details:

Maintain the community’s park infrastructure as part of our Parks Infrastructure team. Working alongside an experienced Crew Leader, you’ll play a hands on role in the operational maintenance of Council’s recreational assets. Your day to day work will involve general labouring duties to ensure your allocated parks and infrastructure remain safe, functional and well‑presented.

You’ll help maintain a wide range of assets, including:

• Playgrounds
• Park furniture
• Shelters
• Concrete areas
• Shade sails
• Exercise equipment
• Fences
• Bollards
• Retaining walls

This is a practical, outdoor role offering plenty of variety and the satisfaction of seeing the immediate impact of your work. You’ll also interact with other Council teams and occasionally members of the public, so strong communication skills and a positive, team focused attitude are essential. Your efforts will directly support the quality and safety of our community’s recreational spaces.

 Click here for Position Description - please note, this position is internally titled "Labourer Operations" 

About you

You’re someone who enjoys hands on work, takes pride in maintaining community spaces and brings a strong commitment to working safely and effectively. Ideally, you have recent experience performing labouring tasks and maintaining infrastructure similar to the assets listed above.

We’re looking for applicants who can demonstrate:

• The physical capability and practical knowledge required to perform manual tasks safely
• Recent experience in a labouring or outdoor maintenance role
• Experience maintaining similar infrastructure or performing comparable tasks (highly desirable)
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team‑oriented mindset

To be successful in this role, you must also have:

• A current MR (Medium Rigid) truck licence or higher
• A valid Construction Induction Card (White Card)

Why City of Moreton Bay?

What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.

We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.

This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.

At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.

Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:

• See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
• Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
• Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

• Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day fortnight.
• Negotiated salary increases locked in through our EBA - 4% in July 2026 and a further 4% in July 2027 (or CPI capped at 4.5%, whichever is greater).
• Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
• Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
• Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service and Mates in Construction program.
• Our Depots have free local parking on site making for an easy commute.

Ready for a career that matters?

Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.

Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role.  You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.

As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a medical and hearing assessment with an independent professional nominated by Council, and a National Criminal History Check (all at no cost to you).

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at [email protected]. 

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City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.