Working in Local Government is an excellent career choice – and we have an opportunity available for you to apply for! Located in the picturesque South West of WA, the Shire of Donnybrook Balingup offers a progressive and supportive work environment alongside a magnificent lifestyle. Whilst experience is always desirable, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer. Here, you will find yourself surrounded by stunning forests, winding rivers, rolling hills, vineyards and lush orchards.

About the Role

The Shire is seeking the services of a highly motivated and suitably qualified applicant for the role of General Hand – Parks and Gardens. This is a permanent full-time position at 76 hours per fortnight. Essential criteria and other information is listed in the position description (PD) above.

The successful applicant of this central role provide horticultural, reticulation, labouring and plant operation skills, to achieve high quality, cost effective, maintenance of gardens, parks reticulation, reserves, play equipment, footpaths and other Shire infrastructure. 

To Apply

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage people of all abilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply. Applicants are asked to review the information and PD provided on this page, and to follow the instructions on our Career Opportunities page linked below. For any further questions or details, please contact Damien Morgan, Manager Works and Services, by calling (08) 9780 4200 during office hours (Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm), or by emailing employment@donnybrook.wa.gov.au.

Applications close at 4:00pm (AWST) on Wednesday 2 October 2024.

Tim Clynch

Chief Executive Officer (Temporary)
Shire of Donnybrook Balingup

Career Opportunities at the Shire