Lead and support the team in maintaining and repairing parks assets across the City's parks and reserves.

Why Work with Us?

• Full time (76 hours per fortnight)
• Two permanent positions available
• Nine-day fortnight
• Generous superannuation (up to 17%, conditions apply)
• Free parking available onsite
• Health and wellness benefits such as free annual skin checks and flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments plus seasonal fitness/wellness sessions)
• Convenient location close to Roe, Tonkin and Albany Highways
• Access to health fund corporate discount
• Annual salary: $89,425 plus super

About the City of Gosnells (City)

The City serves a diverse community of more than 135,000 residents. The City is a large local government in Western Australia with a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. City employees enjoy a work environment that encourages professional development and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

About this position

The City is seeking two trade-qualified professionals to join the Parks Assets and Contracts team and help maintain a diverse portfolio of parks infrastructure across nearly 400 parks and reserves. This includes fencing, walls, paving, boardwalks and shelters and more.

In this role, you will support the Supervisor Assets by carrying out installation, maintenance and repair works on a variety of park assets. You will be involved in planning and scheduling tasks, overseeing contractors and providing on-site guidance to staff, all while delivering high-quality, hands-on work.

Key responsibilities include operating specialised tools and small plant, maintaining high standards of workmanship and site safety, resolving on-the-job issues as they arise, and sharing technical expertise with the team.

What we are looking for

To be successful, you must be able to demonstrate:

• Substantial experience in infrastructure maintenance, particularly in parks or landscape settings
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills for positive and courteous customer interactions
• A collaborative, team-oriented approach with the ability to work independently

Essential requirements

• Trade certificate in Carpentry/Cabinet making, Welding, Landscape Construction or similar
• MR driver's licence
• White Card
• National Police Clearance (no more than three months old). Please note: This is not essential to apply for the role but will be required at a later stage as it is an appointment condition.

Desirable requirements

• Operator tickets for machinery such as Loader, Elevating Work Platform (EWP), Forklift and Chainsaw

In return we can offer you

• A competitive salary and additional superannuation contributions
• Opportunities to grow your skills and career
• A supportive and forward-thinking work environment where your contributions shape the community's future.

Ready to apply?

For more information or to apply visit the City's website.

Human Resources can be contacted on 9397 3362 for any questions.

Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 24 July 2025.

The City of Gosnells embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people and people with disability.