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The Shire of Esperance, located 750km from Perth on Western Australia’s south east coast, comprises some of the most spectacular landscapes and beaches in WA. The Shire employs over 300 people in a diverse range of roles, making us one of the largest employers in the region.

All employees strive to embody the Shire’s values of Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence in contributing to the community, making Esperance a great place to live and work.

About the Job

There is an exciting opportunity with the Parks and Reserves Team for a General Hand. The position will be required to perform a diverse range of tasks associated with the development and maintenance of Council's parks, reserves and streetscapes.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Operating specialised plant and equipment
  • Perform work under limited supervision
  • Maintain all associated plant and equipment relevant to position

This is a permanent full- time position, working 85 hours per fortnight.  

About you 

In order to succeed and thrive in this position, you must have:

  • Knowledge and experience in the maintenance of parks, reserves, verges and lawns
  • Experience in operating plant and equipment safely
  • Demonstrated understanding of relevant plant and equipment maintenance requirements

Benefits

Salary: $73,122.77 including overtime.

Permanent staff are entitled to:

  • 5 weeks annual leave per year
  • Minimum of 11.5% superannuation employer contribution
  • Superannuation co-contribution offered to a maximum of 5%
  • Free membership to the Bay of Isles Leisure Centre (pool & gym)
  • Access to career development opportunities
  • Uniform allowance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Employee wellness initiatives including Employee Assistance Program, skin checks and flu vaccinations

Application Instructions

Applications close on Sunday the 15th of December 2024
Applications must be made via the Shire of Esperance online recruitment portal by clicking the APPLY button below and include a current Resume and a Cover Letter.
Further details are available in the Position Description, found on the recruitment portal, or contact Human Resources on 08 9071 0647

The Shire of Esperance is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Attachments:

- PD- Asset Management - Parks and Environment - Parks and Reserves - General Hand.pdf
 

Salary

Competitive

Monthly based

Location

Shire Of Esperance,Western Australia,Australia

Job Overview
Job Posted:
2 days ago
Job Expire:
1w 3d
Job Type
Full Time
Total Vacancies
1

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