Located just 8km north of Perth CBD, the City of Stirling is WA's largest local government by population. We're committed to delivering over 200 services to our diverse community and supporting our 1,500-strong workforce with flexible work options and a focus on wellbeing
Job Description
Location:Stirling, Western Australia
Type:Casual
Salary: From $48.44 an hour inc Casual Loading + super (based on experience)
Are you passionate about working outdoors and making a visible impact in your community? The City of Stirling is seeking a dedicatedTree Maintenance Operatorto join our Parks and Environment Business Unit. This team plays a vital role in maintaining the beauty, safety, and sustainability of our public spaces.
About the Role
As a Tree Maintenance Operator, you'll be responsible for:
- Performing formative pruning and providing basic tree maintenance.
- Operating a water truck and performing general labouring duties
- Planting, watering, staking, mulching and tying street and park trees
- Maintaining public spaces and equipment to a high standard
- Participating in toolbox meetings and promoting workplace safety
To be successful in this role, you'll bring:
- AWhite Card (Safety Awareness Training) - Essential
- Substantial truck driving experience
- A strong understanding of safe work practices
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Experience using mobile devices to record work (desirable)
- ACertificate in Horticulture/Arboricultureor relevant experience (desirable)
- A validNational Police Clearance(under 3 months)
Additional Information
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and up to 6% matched superannuation
- Free onsite parking
- Supportive and inclusive team culture
- Opportunities to grow your career in local government
- Make a real difference in your community
For enquiries, contactEric Mitchellon (08) 9205 8300
Applications close 11.59pm, Friday 20 November 2026
The City embraces its diverse workforce by supporting work-life balance and offering opportunities for progression and development. Here at City of Stirling we celebrate and support inclusion and diversity.
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the City of Stirling, the Wadjak People of the Nyoongar Nation, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia. We will act with compassion and respect towards all people and value people of all abilities, ages, religions, faiths, sexualities, gender identity and cultural backgrounds.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Tree Maintenance Operator employer: City of Stirling
The City of Stirling is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritises community impact and employee development. With a focus on innovative lighting and electrical infrastructure projects, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and the chance to contribute to sustainable urban development in a vibrant location. Join us to make a meaningful difference while enjoying a supportive environment that values your expertise and growth.
