Public Open Space and Playground Maintenance Officer

2 weeks ago


Kalgoorlie Goldfields Esperance, Australia Shire of Esperance Full time $7,938,129 per year

About the Job

There is an exciting opportunity with the Parks and Reserves team for a Public Open Space and Playground Maintenance Officer. This position assists in delivery of a high standard infrastructure to the residents of the Shire of Esperance.  Contribute to the maintenance and development of the Shire's Public Open Space and Playground infrastructure as a member of the Parks and Reserve Team.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • General inspections, monitoring, maintenance and construction of Public Open Space and Playground infrastructure.
  • Operate a range of small plant and equipment including chainsaw, posthole digger, hand tools etc.
  • Installation of general Public Open Space and Playground infrastructure and implementation of maintenance programs

This is a permanent full-time position, working 85 hours per fortnight.

About you

In order to succeed and thrive in this position, you must have:

  • Experience in undertaking Public Open Space and Playground infrastructure inspections, maintenance programs, projects and works.
  • An understanding of construction and plant maintenance techniques relating to Public Open Space and Playground infrastructure.
  • White Card – Construction Safety Awareness Training Card.
  • 'MR' class driver's licence.

Benefits

Salary: $79,281.69 per annum (including overtime)

Permanent staff are entitled to:

  • 5 weeks annual leave per year
  • One Rostered Day Off (RDO) every 2 weeks
  • Minimum of 12% superannuation employer contribution
  • Superannuation co-contribution offered to a maximum of 5%
  • Free access to the Bay of Isles Leisure Centre (pool & gym)
  • Access to career development opportunities
  • Uniform allowance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Employee wellness initiatives including Employee Assistance Program, skin checks and flu vaccinations

Applications close on Sunday the 7th of September

Applications must be made via the Shire of Esperance online recruitment portal at: and include a current Resume, a Cover Letter and statements addressing the Selection Criteria.

Further details are available in the Position Description, found on the recruitment portal,or contact Human Resources on

The Shire of Esperance is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The successful applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening test to be considered for the role.

The Shire of Esperance is an Equal Opportunity Employer



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