Work Health and Safety (WHS) Officer

Permanent Part-Time – 3 days per week (0.6 FTE), spread across mutually agreed days

Are you passionate about creating a safe, healthy, and supportive workplace? This is your opportunity to make a real difference while enjoying the lifestyle and community spirit of one of Western Australia’s most vibrant regional towns.

The Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes is seeking a dedicated Work Health and Safety Officer to join our team.

In this role, you will:

· Manage, implement, and continuously improve the Shire’s WHS Management System.

· Promote a positive safety culture across the organisation.

· Support staff and managers in meeting WHS responsibilities.

· Coordinate workplace incident reporting, injury management, and return-to-work processes in line with legislation and organisational policies.

· Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations.

We are looking for an experienced WHS professional with a strong knowledge of Work Health and Safety legislation and proven ability to deliver practical, effective solutions.

Why Bridgetown-Greenbushes?

Nestled in the beautiful South-West, just three hours from Perth, the Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes offers a unique lifestyle with the perfect balance of country living and modern conveniences. Known as the “Winter Capital of WA,” Bridgetown is celebrated for its rolling hills, festivals, art and music scene, boutique shopping, and welcoming community. Greenbushes adds to this richness with a proud mining heritage and thriving local industries.

Living and working here means being part of a supportive community, with access to excellent schools, recreational facilities, and an enviable quality of life surrounded by forests, rivers, and vineyards.

What’s on Offer

· 12% Superannuation, plus an additional 3% when you contribute 5% (total of 15% from the Shire).

· 50% membership discount at the Bridgetown Leisure Centre.

· Salary Packaging available to all employees.

· A supportive, community-focused organisation that values wellbeing, balance, and professional growth.

To view the position description, click here If you are unable to access it or would like more information, please email [email protected].

How to Apply

To be part of our committed team, please apply via SEEK or apply directly via the Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes email: [email protected]

Applications close 4.00pm, Friday 26 September 2025.

The Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that welcomes and values the unique contributions of all people.