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Parks Operator - Part-Time

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Perth Full-day Part-time

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Perth, Western Australia

Part-time

Description

Salary: $73,920 per annum pro rata, plus super

Hourly Rate: $37.41 per hour, plus super

Type: Part-time 0.38, permanent (Wednesday and Thursday working days)

Location: Osborne Park, WA

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • Consistent hours on a set roster so you can plan life around work
  • Supportive Team & Varied Work: Be part of a supportive and experienced team where your contribution is valued. Enjoy a variety of work across different locations—no two days are the same.
  • Career Growth: Take advantage of our training and development opportunities to build your skills and progress your career.

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 while operating under the general direction of the Team Leader.

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.

Eligibility

To be eligible to work for us, you will need to demonstrate:

  • A right to work in Australia (e.g. a birth certificate, current passport or current visa);
  • Fitness for work via a pre-employment medical;
  • A current ‘C’ class Australian drivers licence; and
  • A satisfactory National Police Clearance (dated within 3 months).

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, Wednesday 11 March 2026.

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!

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