Salary: $71,076 per annum, plus super | $35.97 per hour
Type: Full time, permanent
Location: Osborne Park, WA
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
- Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy family-friendly hours that respect your time.
- Career Growth: Take advantage of our training and development opportunities.
About Us:
The City of Perth, the vibrant capital of Western Australia, is on a mission to drive the community’s aspirations forward. We’re seeking the best and brightest to join our team and help us achieve our ambitious goals.
Your Role:
As a Parks Operator, you’ll actively assist with the establishment and maintenance of day-to-day horticultural, landscaping and turf management. Reporting to the Team Leader, you’ll be instrumental in keeping our operations running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a wide range of horticultural equipment and machinery;
- Ensure all machinery (plant) and hand tools are assigned and maintained in a clean, workable and safe condition;
- Assist with the preparation and planting of garden beds and landscapes as required; and
- Mowing, brush-cutting and edging of parks, reserves and open spaces as required.
Who We’re Looking For:
A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and can effectively engage with both internal and external stakeholders. You’ll embody our core values of Commitment, Teamwork, Courage, and Respect, which are crucial to our community-oriented approach.
How to Apply:
Click the ‘APPLY’ button to be directed to the City of Perth’s employment page. Once there, you can access the full application pack and submit your application, including your current resume and a brief cover letter.
Application Deadline:
Applications will no longer be accepted after 5:00PM, Sunday 7th September 2025.
Diversity & Inclusion:
We’re building a team that reflects the rich diversity of our community. We welcome applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.
Note: Canvassing of Elected Members during the recruitment process will disqualify your application.
Ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and supportive environment? Apply today and become a vital part of the City of Perth’s future!
For further information please contact Gavin Golding, Area Supervisor, 08 9461 3910 or e-mail: gavin.golding@cityofperth.wa.gov.au.