Job Title: Permanent Full-time Turf Maintainer
The City of Rockingham is a rapidly growing local government in the south metropolitan area, located approximately 40km south of Perth's central business district.
About Us
We provide high-quality services, facilities, and events that exceed community expectations. A safe and healthy workplace is essential to us, and we strive to employ team members who embody our core values:
* Recognition
* Ethics
* Service
* Professional Development
* Empowerment
* Communication
* Teamwork (RESPECT)
About the Role
This position is part of our Parks Services team, responsible for maintaining parks, reserves, and streetscapes within the City of Rockingham. Key duties include:
* Maintenance activities such as mowing, edging, and whipper snipping
* Daily maintenance schedules and operation of turf equipment
* Safe operation of various types of turf equipment
You will be expected to work independently or as part of a small team, prioritizing productivity and efficiency while maintaining a high level of quality in your work.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A current and valid 'C' class driver's license
* Construction Induction Training (White Card)
* Relevant industry experience in turf management, traffic management, and a current Provide First Aid Certificate
What We Offer
In addition to a competitive gross weekly wage of $1,403.70, we offer:
* 11.5% superannuation
* The opportunity to co-contribute up to 5%
* A variety of health and wellbeing programs
* Flexible working arrangements, including rostered days off and two additional paid days of absence per annum
* Training and development opportunities, including paid study leave and study fees
* Salary packaging opportunities for motor vehicles, etc.
How to Apply
An information package, including the position description, is available on our website. Applications must be submitted online by the closing date. This process may be used to fill future similar permanent or fixed-term positions within the next 12 months.