Permanent Full-time Position
Salary $81,471 to $85,244 + superannuation + Income Protection + 9-day fortnight
About the Opportunity
As a Team Member Town Maintenance, you will work in an incredibly diverse role from supporting Council’s Town Services waste management, cleansing and maintenance programs, to responding to the vast needs requested by the community. You will operate plant and equipment with competency, understand the importance of and actively support Work Health Safety compliance, all whilst supporting the wider Town Services Teams. If you like physical work and seek diversity, we want to hear from you.
About Us
Established in 1839, the Town of Gawler is one of South Australia’s most significant historic towns, in one of the state’s fastest growing regions.
As one of the fastest growing Council areas, we take pride in actively engaging our community through regular consultation and readily providing opportunities for our residents to influence important future outcomes. The Town of Gawler provides a progressive, rewarding and flexible working environment with a strong reputation built on collaboration, dedication and skilful fulfilment of community visions.
Town of Gawler is an organisation that celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect, supporting the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences of our employees.
Our culture is underpinned by our values: Teamwork, Integrity, Collaboration, Creativity and Positivity.
About You
We are looking for a motivated, hands-on team player who takes pride in delivering high-quality services to the community.
You will have:
- MR Driver’s Licence
- White Card
- Basic computer skills
- Have experience in waste management and cleansing activities
- Be a multi-skilled maintenance person with a spirit of excellence prepared to undertake a variety of daily scheduled and responsive tasks.
- Have a passionate and enthusiastic approach towards positive culture in the Gawler Community and Workforce with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
How to Apply and Enquiries
All applications must be addressed to the CEO, Chris Cowley and be submitted via email only to: employment@gawler.sa.gov.au
To be considered for the position, please address the Selection Criteria in the Position Description and include a covering letter and current resume.
For further information about this role, please contact Paul Marsden, Manager Operations on (08) 8522 9253.
Council is an equal opportunity employer that is passionate about embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people that believe they meet the criteria of the position.
Town of Gawler is a smoke, drug and alcohol-free work environment.
Applications close: 9am Tuesday 10th November 2026
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