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Horticultural Services Trainee

4 months ago

Stirling, Australia The City of Stirling Full time
Infrastructure | Operations Centre, Natalie Way, Balcatta

  • Closing date: 06/12/2023
    About Us


The Infrastructure Directorate is the City of Stirling's largest and most diverse Directorate, managing many of the City's important assets and services while delivering a multi-million-dollar portfolio of projects.


This Directorate is responsible for the ongoing delivery of the City's sustainability program, as well as contributing heavily to the City of Stirling's vibrant local economy, liveable neighbourhoods and thriving communities.


About the Position


Our Parks and Sustainability team look after 1,780 hectares of open space for reserves, parks, natural conservation areas and special purpose lands, including over 700 hectares of natural bushland, 26 wetland sites and 6.5 kilometres of coastal dunes.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual looking to start a career in horticulture.


The City offers our Horticultural Trainee a one year traineeship, where you will work towards attaining a Certificate III in Horticulture.

This Traineeship could be extended for an additional year to allow for competition of further qualifications, dependent upon successful completion of the Certificate III in the first 12 months.

You will learn skills such as provide information on plants and their culture, contribute to work health and safety processes, pruning, mulching, planting, weed control and mowing, and receive ongoing guidance and support.


About You

  • Have good communication skills
  • Be able to work as part of a team
  • Be able to follow instructions and guidance from colleagues
  • Be available to start work at 6.30am
  • Be committed to completing the coursework associated with the traineeship

What We Offer
This fixed-term, full time role attracts a salary of $49,618 gross pro rata per annum plus superannuation and fantastic benefits such as:

  • 9 day working fortnight
  • Be paid to attend TAFE
  • TAFE fees paid by the City
  • A nationally recognised certificate on completion of the traineeship
  • Paid attendance at Horticulture Open Days Events
  • Superannuation matching of up to 6%
  • Annual leave loading
  • Employee assistance program
  • Amazing inhouse canteen
  • 50% discount on gym memberships at our Stirling leisure centres only applicable for perM/Fixedterm employees
  • Free parking
  • Employee health and wellness initiatives
  • Active social club
  • Employee recognition program

More about Us


The City of Stirling is a diverse and thriving local government in Western Australia, with over 223,000 residents, spanning 30 suburbs, the City is a cosmopolitan, multicultural and economic hub.


With over 1,400 employees, the City embraces its diverse workforce by supporting work-life balance and offering opportunities for progression and development.

Here at City of Stirling we celebrate and support inclusion and diversity.


We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the City of Stirling, the Wadjak People of the Nyoongar Nation, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia.

We will act with compassion and respect towards all people and value people of all abilities, ages, religions, faiths, sexualities, gender identity and cultural backgrounds.