Full Time Permanent Position - RDO 9 day fortnight

$59,000 - $70,000 + 3.5% per hour Adverse Working Allowance + Super

Parks and Reserves 

New Industrial Agreement 2024 – July 2025,26 pay rises

As a Parks Maintenance Operator, your role will involve a variety of tasks aimed at ensuring the upkeep of the City's parks, gardens, and streetscapes. You will be responsible for:

• Operating trucks and 4WD spray units for park and reserve maintenance.
• Utilising tractors and various 3-point linkage equipment as needed.
• Undertaking horticultural and landscaping activities such as earth working, mulching, weeding, pruning, planting, and spraying approved herbicides.
• Using mowers, whipper snippers, and other small equipment for maintenance tasks.
• Adhering to flexible park duty rosters, including operating tractors, trucks, spray units, ride-on mowers, and small plant equipment.
• Ensuring the proper use, cleanliness, and presentation of vehicles and equipment.
• Maintaining professional and courteous relationships with the general public and staff.

What are we looking for

• Experience in large scale parks maintenance
• Experience to operate a variety of horticultural plant and equipment in a safe and competent manner.
• Experience operating ride on mowers - desirable
• Experience in using a powered spray unit.
• You must possess a current MR/ HR licence.
• Ability to obtain a current National Police Check and pass a pre employment medical.

The perks available to you

• We are set up to improve your Wellbeing - Free membership to Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre, offering access to gym, pool, sauna, group classes as well as a annual calendar of Wellbeing events.
• If you put in extra super, we will match it (up to a  maximum of 15%) which will help secure  your financial future
• Flexible leave policies and additional days off
• Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support 17.5%
• Annual Leave Loading for when you take annual leave

How to Apply: Click on Apply and send us your CV.

Need help with your application? Call us at 9394 5617 or email hr@armadale.wa.gov.au.

Apply soon! We're reviewing applications as they come in, and the position may close earlier than expected.