Cancer Council WA provides two residential accommodation lodges in Perth—Milroy Lodge in Shenton Park and Crawford Lodge in Nedlands, offering self-contained accommodation for regional cancer patients and their carers while they undergo treatment in the metropolitan area.

We are seeking a Gardener to assist with gardening duties at Milroy Lodge and Crawford Lodge.

The Role
General maintenance and upkeep of gardens and grounds.
Watering, planting, weeding and pruning of gardens.
Attend a volunteer induction and any role-related training.
Participate in an annual reflection and team meetings.

Requirements
Follow CCWA SunSmart Recommendations to protect from solar UV radiation (cover up, use sunscreen, wear a hat and sunglasses and seek shade where possible).
Be mindful of the distress of a cancer diagnosis and use a sensitive approach.
Understanding of and commitment to the values of Cancer Council WA.
Respect for diversity.
Positive attitude to the workplace.
Reliable and trustworthy.





Why Volunteer With Us?

This role is ideal for someone with the skills and motivation to provide supportive care to cancer patients, their families and carers.

As a Cancer Council WA volunteer, you will be joining our team in the fight against cancer and making a difference to the lives of people affected by cancer.

Inclusion Statement

Cancer Council WA is committed to reconciliation and equity.

With an Innovate
Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP)*
and a commitment to
Closing the Gap, we strongly encourage
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples*
to apply.

Category
Health

Commitment
Regular - more than 6 months

Type Of Work
Garden Maintenance,

Time Required
Assistance is required during weekdays Monday to Friday, for 2hours per week (days are versatile)

📌 Gardener Perth Metro
🏢 Cancer Council Western Australia
📍 Perth