About the Role

The Town of Mosman Park is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Natural Areas Officer to join our Parks and Environment team on a part-time basis. This is a key role in preserving and enhancing the Town’s precious bushland and natural areas.

In this role, you will manage improvement projects, liaise with passionate community volunteers, coordinate contractors, and help bring our environmental management plans to life.

Key Responsibilities

Manage revegetation, weed control and natural area projects in accordance with Management Plans.

Coordinate and supervise contractors, volunteers and environmental groups.

Prepare and manage budgets, procurement, and grant applications.

Promote the Town’s environmental initiatives and support education at community events.

Monitor and report on natural area conditions and project effectiveness.

Skills & Experience

Proven experience managing natural bushland and coordinating contractors or volunteers.

Excellent project management and environmental planning skills.

Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Relevant qualifications in horticulture, conservation or parks management (desirable).

Benefits

Part-time role with some flexibility of days worked (working 3 consecutives days)

Work outdoors in some of Perth’s most beautiful natural spaces.

17.5% leave loading.

Free parking and close to public transport.

Two additional Local Government holidays.

Employee wellness program and EAP.

About the Town of Mosman Park

We are a small and vibrant local government. Mosman Park is located approximately 14km from Perth CBD and a stone’s throw from Fremantle. Our community is uniquely made up of diverse neighbourhoods that are positioned between the picturesque Indian Ocean and the beautiful shores of the Swan River.

The Town of Mosman Park is committed to diversity and inclusion within all organisational practices and is an equal opportunity employer. The Town encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with a disability, people of all ages, sexualities and genders to apply for this position.

Chat to us

If you have any questions about the role, feel free to contact us for a confidential chat with our People and Culture team on 9383 6600 or email [email protected]

How to apply

To apply, you must submit your resume and a cover letter (max. two pages) via SEEK. In your cover letter, highlight your relevant experience and how you align with the ‘Skills & Experience’ criteria.

The position description is on our website for further information about the position.

Closing date: 5pm Thursday 7 August 2025

The Town reserves the right to commence recruitment before this date.