Ground Maintenance Worker

1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia Town Of Cambridge Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About the Town

Based in the beautiful inner western suburbs of Perth, the Town of Cambridge has some of the best natural areas, open spaces, recreation, and sporting facilities in the state; Town of Cambridge staff can effortlessly enjoy attractions such as City Beach, Galup and Bold Park in their lunch break, or after work.

Our mission is to maintain and enhance our very liveable suburbs, their streetscapes and character and our vibrant activity centres through strategic, cost-effective management of resources and an enhanced community experience.

The Role

The Ground Maintenance Workers carry out day-to-day maintenance operations within our Parks and Reserves for users of the Town's sportsgrounds, parks, road reserves, gardens, and natural areas. Tasks performed involve mowing, edging, trimming, pruning, tree maintenance, manual weeding, herbicide application, repairs, minor works, clean-up, and general horticultural care activities.

This opportunity is offered on a temporary full-time 12-month contract with a possibility of extension.

Selection Criteria

  • Previous experience related to the Key Responsibilities.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of safe operation and user maintenance of relevant plant and equipment.
  • Demonstrated understanding of, and commitment to safe working practices in a maintenance and works environment.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a team and contribute to a positive and productive work culture.
  • Ability to respond appropriately to supervisor direction and adjust to a variety of work environments and carry out diverse tasks as required, including working with limited supervision at times.
  • Polite, professional and well presented.
  • TAFE training in Horticulture, Landscaping, Construction or related fields desirable.
  • Safety Awareness Training (White Card desirable but can be obtained following employment).
  • Senior First Aid Certificate desirable.

Eligibility

  • Australian working rights.
  • Relevant licences – Current 'C' Class Driver's licence ("HR" class licence desirable).

Why work for Town of Cambridge

  • Up to 17% Superannuation (employer contribution)
  • 9-day fortnight
  • Health and Wellbeing program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Training and Development opportunities
  • Free car parking
  • Quarterly staff cultural awards

How to apply

If you want to help contribute to the Town of Cambridge and make a difference to our community, we would like to hear from you

For further information, including detailed positions descriptions, selection criteria, and how to apply for this position please visit the Town of Cambridge Careers page:

Closing date:  5pm, Wednesday, 3rd September 2025; interviews may be conducted with suitable candidates prior to the closing date. Therefore, the Town reserves the right to close applications prior to the aforementioned date.

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