Built & Natural Setting | Regional WA

Position No: 092/2026
Work Type: Permanent - Full Time

- Full-Time | Permanent
- Level OSE 4 | Salary: $78,659 - $81,466, plussuperannuation
- A 9-day fortnight work pattern applies to thisrole
- Vacancy 092/2026

The opportunity

We are looking for a self-motivated and experienced individualto lead a team in providing efficient and effective generalbushland maintenance and rehabilitation tasks in the City’sbushland, estuary, coastal and wetland areas.

Key responsibilities (not limited to)

- Developing and maintaining a regular maintenanceschedule
- Guiding the work of a small team in bushland maintenancetasks including:
- native species identification and pruning
- tree planting, guarding and monitoring
- assessment monitoring and mapping activities withinreserves
- integrated weed control and identification
- fence installation and repairs
- general bushland, coastal, wetland rehabilitationand maintenance
- Providing on the job training to team members andtrainees

- Maintaining required quality standards
- Providing leadership to ensure safety standards aremaintained
- Ensuring the proper operation and security of materials,plant and equipment

To be successful in this role, you willneed:

- Certificate IV in Conservation and LandManagement/Certificate IV in Conservation and EcosystemManagement and/or Diploma in Conservation and LandManagement
- Current unrestricted C class national driver’s licence
- Current White Card
- Current Basic Worksite Traffic Management and TraffController Certificate




- Previous experience supervising employees and conductingpractical staff training
- Previous experience in a bushland conservation environmentincluding weed control and the safe handling and application ofweed spray chemicals
- Experience in general bushland rehabilitation constructionand maintenance activities
- Competent in the use of tablets, smartphones and otherelectronic devices

Closing date

Applications for this position are open until as suitable pool of candidates is received . This means the vacancy may close without notice. If you are interested in thisposition, we highly recommend you apply as soon aspossible.

Our commitment

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentregardless of their background, identity, experience, ability orthinking style. If you need assistance during the applicationprocess for accessibility reasons this is available uponrequest.

We are committed to creating and maintaining a child safeorganisation where protecting children and preventing harm isembedded in the everyday thinking and practice of all employees andvolunteers.

Additional information





- All applications will be assessed in accordance withmerit-based principles. Where an applicant does not fully meetthe requirements outlined in the attached position description,including essential qualifications and license, the role may bereclassified, and an alternative remuneration package may beoffered, subject to organizational needs in line with theCity of Mandurah Industrial Agreement .
- *The salary for this role commences at step 1, withpotential for movement within the range based on demonstratedskills and experience. Incremental progression typically occursat the conclusion of each 12-month period, in accordance withthe Industrial Agreement.
- As part of our recruitment process, you will be required toparticipate in a full pre-employment medical that includes drugand alcohol testing.
- This recruitment process may also be used to identifycandidates for similar permanent or fixed-term opportunitiesthat arise within the City over the next 12 months — offeringyou the chance to be considered for future roles that alignwith your skills and aspirations. Applicants must have theright to work in Australia.
- To support transparency and integrity, all employees of theCity of Mandurah are required to declare any secondaryemployment to help us manage potential conflicts of interestappropriately.
- To read more about Working at the City of Mandurah pleasevisit our Careers and Employment

Casey Mihovilovich
Chief ExecutiveOfficer

Attachments:
- Team Leader Natural Areas - Position Description.pdf

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📌 Team Leader Natural Areas (Mandurah)
🏢 City of Mandurah
📍 Mandurah