Company Description

At the City of Stirling, we’re proud to be WA’s largest local government, serving over 243,000 residents with more than 200 community-focused services. With a workforce of 1,500, we’re committed to building an inclusive, capable and future-ready organisation. We invest in our people, embrace innovation, and offer a workplace where flexibility, wellbeing and growth are more than just words—they’re how we work.

Job Description

Why You’ll Love This Role

You’ll play a vital role in keeping our playgrounds safe and enjoyable for families across Stirling. This is a hands-on role where your attention to detail and commitment to safety will make a real difference in the community.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Inspect playgrounds and shade structures for safety compliance
• Maintain and repair playground equipment to Australian standards
• Clean and check soft fall surfaces regularly
• Complete daily maintenance schedules and condition reports
• Conduct twice-yearly playground audits
• Attend toolbox meetings and promote safe work practices
• Maintain open space infrastructure like seats and picnic tables
• Record and manage digital images for asset compliance

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Qualifications

What You’ll Bring

• Certified Playground Safety Inspector or ability to attain
• Year 10 Certificate and valid C Class Driver’s Licence
• Strong knowledge of Australian Playground Safety Standards
• Experience in playground and landscape maintenance
• Understanding of OH&S principles and safe work practices
• Intermediate computer skills (Word, Outlook, Excel)
• National Police Clearance (under 3 months)
• Basic First Aid (desirable)

Additional Information

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Work Your Way – Flexible hours and free parking
• Rewarding You – Boosted superannuation and extra leave options
• Feel Your Best – Gym discounts and wellness perks

If you’re ready to help create safe, fun spaces for our community, apply today! Applications close: Thursday 11 December at 6pm (We may begin interviews before the closing date, so don’t wait!). Questions? Reach out to (08) 9205 7162

The City embraces its diverse workforce by supporting work-life balance and offering opportunities for progression and development. Here at City of Stirling we celebrate and support inclusion and diversity.

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the City of Stirling, the Wadjak People of the Nyoongar Nation, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia. We will act with compassion and respect towards all people and value people of all abilities, ages, religions, faiths, sexualities, gender identity and cultural backgrounds.