Full-time hours, fixed term contract to end of financial year (with possibility to extend)

Salary range $88,185 to $95,000 per annum, plus weekend penalties

The Town of Bassendean is a small local government that sits along the Derbarl Yerrigan on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people. We employ around 150 staff in diverse teams of dedicated people who are committed to delivering a wide range of services to our community. The Town maintains strong connections to our residents and drives positive change. We strive to build a strong, liveable community for now and for the future. Although we are small in size, we are big in heart, connectedness and collaboration.

About the team
The Town’s Ranger Service is responsible for parking and vehicle control, protection of public amenity, pet registration, animal control, and fire risk management throughout the district. It seeks to achieve high standards of compliance with statutory obligations by taking an “education-first”, whilst also promoting well-being, safety and respect in the community.

About the role
The Town is seeking to appoint a temporary full-time Ranger to join our Ranger services team. This position will play a vital role in helping the team to achieve high standards of compliance with statutory, obligations and promote well-being, safety and respect in the community.

About you
The successful candidate will have:

- Completion of the Regulatory Officer Compliance Skills (ROCS) Part 1 and Part 2, or equivalent (essential)

- Well-developed verbal and written communication skills (essential)





- Current WA “C” class driver’s licence (essential)

- Current National Police Clearance (essential)

- Previous Local Government experience (desirable)

- Possession of a Certificate IV in Local Government (Regulatory Services) (desirable)

- Completion of First Aid training (desirable)

- Completion of Basic Worksite Traffic Management course (desirable)

All Town of Bassendean staff demonstrate our corporate values of community, respect, connection, adaptability and accountability.

Salary and Benefits
This fixed term full-time position attracts a salary of $88,185 to $95,000 per annum plus superannuation. There is also a penalty for working Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.

This position does not have access to commuter use of the Ranger Vehicle.

Working Hours
The position is 76 hours per fortnight over 9 days, and is based on a ranger roster system, including weekends.

Required days and hours:

Week 1
Wed - 9am - 6pm

Thurs - 9am - 6pm

Fri - 9am - 6pm

Sat - 8am - 5pm

Week 2
Sun - 8am - 4:30pm

Mon - 7am - 4pm

Tues - 7am - 4pm

Wed - 7am - 4pm

Thurs - 7am - 4pm

Would you like to know more?




Further information is available in the Employment Information Pack. For position related queries please contact Darrell Tapueluelu, Senior Ranger via email [email protected]

How to Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter, outlining your suitability for the role by clicking on the Apply Now button.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as interviews may commence prior to the closing date and the Town reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.

Application close date: Tuesday, 24th November 2026 at 8:00 PM

Cameron Woods
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

The Town of Bassendean is proud to be an Equal Chance Employer committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace that is reflective of our diverse society. We are one team – collectively our differences strengthen our organisation and deliver great local government to our community. Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds and people living with disability.

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS CAN ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RELEVANT WORKING RIGHTS TO FILL THIS POSITION.

The personal information collected on this form will be used by the Town of Bassendean to manage and administer its services and meet legal and governance obligations. Your information may be disclosed to relevant third parties where necessary to provide these services or where required or permitted by law.

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