
Casual Wardandi Wanil Art Gallery Assistant (50d)
City of Bunbury
Posted 9 days ago
$43.17 Hourly (inclusive of casual loading)
Casual role
Be part of Bunbury's new Noongar arts space!
At the City of Bunbury, we're proud to be home to Wardandi Wanil Arts Centre—a vibrant, culturally significant space dedicated to First Nations creativity, connection, and community. Located in the CBD, this new centre supports Noongar artists through studio access, exhibitions, retail opportunities, and cultural programming.
We are committed to supporting meaningful career opportunities for Aboriginal people and are now seeking a passionate and reliable Gallery & Studio Assistant to help us bring the Centre to life day-to-day.
About the Role
As our Gallery & Studio Assistant, you'll help ensure the Centre is welcoming, safe, and professionally run—whether you're setting up the gallery for an exhibition, supporting artists in the studio, or greeting visitors in the retail space.
You'll be responsible for:
Providing warm, high-quality customer service to visitors and tour groups
Assisting with artwork sales, payments, and retail administration
Helping set up for events, workshops, and exhibitions
Maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of the studio and gallery spaces
Supporting safe handling, cataloguing, and transport of artworks
Using security and alarm systems for daily opening and closing
Supporting the Coordinator and contributing to a collaborative team environment
About You
This is a 50(d) identified role and open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people only. You're friendly, respectful, and take pride in representing your community and culture through the arts. You're also practical and enjoy hands-on work, from studio support to retail assistance and everything in between.
You'll thrive in this role if you have:
At least 1 year of experience in a similar role (gallery, studio, arts or retail)
A warm and welcoming approach to customer service
Good organisational skills and the ability to follow processes
Confidence working independently and as part of a team
An understanding of safe art handling practices
A valid Driver's Licence and National Police Clearance
Ready to Apply?
To apply for this job go to: https://cityofbunbury.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6781886
Please submit:
Your resume
A short cover letter
A brief statement addressing the essential criteria
Applications close 5PM AWST, 24th of August 2025
We're Committed to Inclusion
This is a designated Section 50(d) Aboriginal-identified position under the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA). The City of Bunbury strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with relevant experience to apply.
We are committed to a culturally safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected] or call 08 9792 7000.
About City of Bunbury
Bunbury, located about 180km south of Perth, is a hub for business, industry, culture and shopping, all situated on a pristine coastline. It is one of the fastest growing regional cities in Australia, and is Western Australia’s third largest capital city. Bunbury's population is estimated at almost 32,000 (ABS Statistics 2011) and this continues to grow steadily at an annual rate of 2%.
The Greater Bunbury region includes the City of Bunbury and Shires of Harvey, Dardanup and Capel and has a population of about 80,000 residents while the South West region, to which Bunbury acts as a hub, has a total population of 130,000.
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