Full time (76 hours per fortnight)

Nine-day fortnight option

Generous superannuation (Up to 16.5%, conditions apply)

Free parking onsite

Health and wellness program (including free annual skin checks/flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments and seasonal fitness/yoga/wellness sessions)

Great location (near Roe, Tonkin and Albany Highways)

Salary range: $91,398 to $96,582 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 organisation 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 the position

The City’s Parks & Environment branch is committed to the sustainable management and ongoing care of parks assets and public open spaces. An opportunity exists for a Technical Officer Parks Assets to contribute to the delivery of high-quality public open spaces through asset inspections, maintenance planning and contractor management.

In this role, you will lead the parks asset inspection program, assist with asset data management and support the delivery of capital works. You will provide technical input on asset standards, review landscape plans, and develop maintenance programs. The role also involves monitoring contractor performance and working closely with teams across the organisation to ensure parks infrastructure meets operational needs and longer-term branch objectives.

What we are looking for

To be successful, you must be able to demonstrate:

Relevant experience in the management of parks assets

Ability to plan, manage or deliver structured programs and projects

Experience analysing and interpreting asset data

Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate and build positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders

Essential requirements

Certificate III or higher in Horticulture, Asset Management or a related field

Driver’s licence

White Card

Current Police Clearance (less than three months old). Please note: This is not essential to apply for the role, but it will be required at a later stage as it is an appointment condition.

In return we can offer you

A challenging and rewarding position, competitive salary, additional superannuation contributions, professional development opportunities, as well as the opportunity to work in a friendly environment and contribute to a forward-thinking Local Government organisation.

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

Human Resources can be contacted on 9397 3362.

Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 1 May 2025.

The City reserves the right to invite candidates for an interview before the closing date.

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.