Public Parks Horticulturist — Outdoor Spaces Specialist

City of Perth; Perth; On-site; AUD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Perth is seeking a qualified horticulturist to maintain parks and gardens at Osborne Park Depot and across the City’s green spaces. You’ll combine hands-on maintenance with horticultural knowledge to care for garden beds, turf and landscaped areas, while planning tasks and working safely with teams and contractors.

The role requires a Certificate III in Horticulture and at least two years of relevant experience, plus a valid C class driver’s licence, Safety Awareness Training Card, and

Qualifications

• Certificate III or higher in Horticulture.
• At least two years of recent, relevant horticultural maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining garden beds, turf and other landscaped areas.
• Helping plan daily and weekly maintenance tasks.
• Operating horticultural machinery, equipment and tools safely.
• Working with colleagues and contractors to identify maintenance needs and deliver quality results.

Skills

Certificate III in Horticulture

Horticultural maintenance experience

Education

Certificate III in Horticulture

Tools

Horticultural machinery

Job description

City of Perth is seeking a qualified horticulturist to maintain parks and gardens at Osborne Park Depot and across the City’s green spaces. You’ll combine hands-on maintenance with horticultural knowledge to care for garden beds, turf and landscaped areas, while planning tasks and working safely with teams and contractors.

The role requires a Certificate III in Horticulture and at least two years of relevant experience, plus a valid C class driver’s licence, Safety Awareness Training Card, and