Parks Maintainer
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| Company Name | City of South Perth |
| Company Type | Government |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Salary Range | Market Competitive |
| Location | Greater Perth Area |
| Qualifications | None / No Formal Education |
| Experience | No Experience / Fresh |
Job Overview
The City of South Perth is seeking a dedicated Parks Maintainer to join their team in the Greater Perth Area, Australia. In this entry-level role, you will be responsible for the upkeep and beautification of the City’s parks and public spaces, ensuring a pleasant environment for residents and visitors.
Company Overview
The City of South Perth is a unique, charming, and popular area located across the Swan River, just four kilometres from the Perth CBD. As a government administration entity, it serves an estimated resident population of 44,098 (2020) with a population density of 2,224 persons per square km, committed to providing essential services and maintaining the local environment for its community. For more information, visit http://www.southperth.wa.gov.au/.
Quick Details
- Salary Range: Market Competitive
- Job Type: Full-time
- Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants
- Experience: No Experience / Fresh
Key Responsibilities
- Perform general park maintenance tasks, including mowing, weeding, and pruning.
- Operate and maintain various hand tools and small machinery safely.
- Assist with irrigation system checks and minor repairs in parks and public spaces.
- Maintain cleanliness of public amenities and collect litter regularly.
- Contribute to planting, mulching, and landscaping projects within the City.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and environmental guidelines during operations.
Requirements
- Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Basic communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to learn and safely operate various tools and machinery.
- A commitment to maintaining high standards of public spaces.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work for a respected local government authority.
- Stable full-time employment with competitive remuneration.
- Direct contribution to the beautification and maintenance of community public spaces.
- Opportunities for on-the-job training and skill development.
- Work within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Access to public sector benefits and a positive work-life balance.