Field Officer Parks And Conservation | Tree Maintenance Officer

Salary:

30 - 38

/ Hour

Contract Type:

Temporary

Location:

QLD - Brisbane - QLD

Industry:

Construction & Engineering

Reference:

4058120

Contact Name:

Megan McDowell

Contact Email:

mmcdowell@publicsectorpeople.com.au

Date Published:

22-Jul-2026

Public Sector People are recruiting a Field Officer – Parks & Conservation for a temporary opportunity based in Thornlands.

Position Details

Role: Field Officer – Parks & Conservation
Location: Thornlands, QLD
Pay Rate: $36.29 per hour + Super
Engagement Type: Casual

About the Role

Join the Tree Services team undertaking tree maintenance and removal across the Redland City Council region. This is a ground-based role involving the safe operation of EWPs, chainsaws and pole saws. Tree climbing is not required, making this an excellent opportunity for a tree climber, EWP operator or groundsperson seeking improved work-life balance.

Duties include:

Tree trimming and tree removal
Operating EWPs, chainsaws and pole saws
Assisting with tree maintenance works
Working safely in accordance with Council procedures and Australian Standards

Requirements

You must hold one of the following qualifications:

Certificate III in Horticulture (or equivalent)
Certificate III in Arboriculture
Certificate in Landscape Construction (including Playground Inspector Level 2)
Certificate in Conservation & Land Management, Fire Management, or equivalent

Desirable:

Chainsaw Level 1 & 2
EWP Ticket
MR Driver's Licence
Knowledge of AS4373-2007 Pruning of Amenity Trees
Experience in tree maintenance or vegetation management

If you're interested, please reply with:

Your updated CV (please list all relevant tickets and licences)
Confirmation that Public Sector People can represent you for this opportunity

Suitable candidates will be contacted.

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