Are you passionate about cultivating beautiful green spaces and enhancing the natural beauty of communities?
If so, we want you to join our team as a Gardener on a full time basis in Menzies, just 134kms from Kalgoorlie and 101kms from Leonora, offering easy access to larger towns and a peaceful rural lifestyle.
What You'll Be Doing:
Garden and Grounds Maintenance:
Plan, cultivate and maintain the Shire's gardens, lawns and green spaces.
Plant Health:
Conduct regular plant health inspections and assist with seasonal plantings and garden enhancements.
Irrigation:
Design, install and maintain irrigation systems across Shire parks and facilities.
Collaboration:
Work closely with the Works team on landscaping projects throughout the townsite.
Equipment Care:
Operate and maintain gardening tools, machinery and equipment safely.
Plant Selection:
Provide input on plant selection and procurement suited to the local climate.
Why You'll Love this Role:
Market-competitive salary: $35/hour to $37/hour,



depending on qualifications and experience
Subsidised staff accommodation*
Additional superannuation contributions*
Loyalty Pay*
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
*All benefits are provided in accordance with Shire policy
Relocation assistance may be available for the successful applicant, subject to Shire policy.
Plus, enjoy a 9-day fortnight working arrangement, giving you an extended weekend every other week.
What We're Looking For:
Experience:
Previous experience in gardening, horticulture, landscaping or a similar role is preferred
Knowledge:
Understanding of plant care, irrigation and horticultural practices
Skills:
Ability to safely operate gardening equipment and machinery
Teamwork:
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Work Rights:
Must have valid Australian work rights to be eligible for this position
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📌 Gardener (Western Australia)
🏢 Menzies
📍 Western Australia