Salary: $88,995 per annum, plus super / $45.04 per hour
Type: Full time, permanent, 9 day fortnights
Location: Osborne Park, WA
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
- Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy family-friendly hours that respect your time.
- Help Shape Perth’s Parks: Make an impact on our capital city’s beautiful parks and gardens.
- Career Growth: Take advantage of our training and development opportunities.
About Us:
The City of Perth, the vibrant capital of Western Australia, is on a mission to drive the community’s aspirations forward. We’re seeking the best and brightest to join our team and help us achieve our ambitious goals.
Your Role:
As a Horticulturist, you’ll provide horticultural expertise and carry out maintenance of the City's hard and soft landscape assets including turf, garden beds, trees, playgrounds and infrastructure. Reporting to the Parks Team Leader, you’ll be instrumental in keeping our operations running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and support daily landscape maintenance activities across parks, streetscapes and public spaces;
- Lead and collaborate with team members and contractors to deliver high-quality horticultural outcomes;
- Monitor and identify maintenance needs to support the upkeep and presentation of City assets and infrastructure; and
- Deliver safe, customer-focused services while promoting teamwork, training and best practice operations.
Who We’re Looking For:
A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and can effectively engage with both internal and external stakeholders. You’ll embody our core values of Commitment, Teamwork, Courage, and Respect, which are crucial to our community-oriented approach.
How to Apply:
Click the ‘APPLY’ button to be directed to the City of Perth’s employment page. Once there, you can access the full application pack and submit your application, including your current resume and a brief cover letter.
Application Deadline:
Applications will no longer be accepted after 5:00PM, Wednesday 10 June 2026.
Diversity & Inclusion:
We’re building a team that reflects the rich diversity of our community. We welcome applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.
Applicants may also be considered for similar positions within the City of Perth.
Note: Canvassing of Elected Members during the recruitment process will disqualify your application.
Ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and supportive environment? Apply today and become a vital part of the City of Perth’s future!
