About Us
The Infrastructure Directorate is the City of Stirling’slargest and most diverse Directorate, managing many of theCity’s important assets and services while delivering amulti-million-dollar portfolio of projects.
This Directorate is responsible for the ongoing delivery of theCity’s sustainability program, as well as contributingheavily to the City of Stirling’s vibrant local economy,liveable neighbourhoods and thriving communities.
About the Position
Team Stirling is seeking an experienced and safety consciousConservation Field Technician for a 6 month contract, to join ourParks and Sustainability Business Unit. In this role you willcontribute to providing attractive, safe and well-maintained parks,public spaces and environment for passive and active recreationthat enables quality urban life while protecting and conserving thenatural environment.
The successful candidate will undertake driver and generallabouring duties associated with development and maintenance worksin natural areas conservation. This role also undertakes someadministrative duties including plant start-up and shut down checksand reporting of plant defects.
About You
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired,but if you don’t tick all the boxes, you could still be aperfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will beconsidered.
* Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management,Environmental Science or similar qualification or demonstratedfield experience in a similar role.
* Experience in working with native plants and care controlof natural areas.
* Considerable Experience in operating mowing equipment, handtools and minor plant.
For further information, please refer to the positiondescription.
What We Offer
The City offers some great benefits including flexibility inwhen and where you work to ensure a work-life balance. You willalso enjoy a range of other benefits including:
* Superannuation matching of up to 6%
* Professional development opportunities, including training,memberships, and study assistance
* Excellent leave entitlements including annual leave loadingand the ability to purchase up to an additional 4 weeks’annual leave per year
* 50% discount on gym memberships at our Stirling leisurecentres
* Amazing in-house employee canteen
* Up to 10 weeks paid parental leave
* Employee health and wellness program and initiatives
* Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you andyour family
* Generous study assistance
* Active social club
* Employee recognition program
* Novated Leasing (where applicable)
This Six Month Max Term full-time position is a Level 5 OutsideWorkforce Agreement positions which attract a salary from $70,970to $ 74,200 gross pro rata per annum plus superannuation.
To be eligible to work for us, you need to provide, orhave ability obtain a:
* A copy of Australian driving licence
* National Police Clearance (valid within the last 3months)
* Pre-Employment Medical and DAS clearance
* The right to work in Australia
More about the City
The City of Stirling is a diverse and thriving local governmentin Western Australia, with over 243,000 residents, spanning 30suburbs, the City is a cosmopolitan, multicultural and economichub.
With over 1,400 employees, the City embraces its diverseworkforce by supporting work-life balance and offeringopportunities for progression and development. Here at City ofStirling we celebrate and support inclusion and diversity.
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the City ofStirling, the Wadjak People of the Nyoongar Nation, and theAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia. We willact with compassion and respect towards all people and value peopleof all abilities, ages, religions, faiths, sexualities, genderidentity and cultural backgrounds.
If you’re interested in this position, we want to hearfrom you so click ‘Apply’ now. If youhave any questions about the position, please contact Jo Saunders9205 8840
Applications close 4pm on Friday 20 June 2025,however please be aware that we may commence interviewing ofcandidates prior to the closing date and reserve the right to closeapplications prior to the closing date.
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