Reserves General Hand

Applications for this position are open until a suitable pool of candidates is received. This means the vacancy may close without notice. If you are interested in this position, we highly recommend you apply as soon as possible.

In the heart of the Goldfields, Kalgoorlie-Boulder is a modern and thriving city that embodies the true spirit of a regional community. Located approximately 600 kilometres east of Perth, more than 30,000 people call the city home and enjoy the amenities and facilities of a metropolitan city, with the lifestyle benefits that come from living in a place where nature and adventure are on your doorstep.

With new leadership, dedicated staff and a supportive Council, the City is working towards the vision of being a sustainable regional city of the future.

We are dedicated to working together to achieve the best possible outcomes and are guided by our intention to:

• Be a clean and green city
• Be a place people call home
• Have facilities and services for everyone
• Encourage and support economic development and diversification
• Be a quality employer.

Salary Starting from $72,231

About the role

Responsible to the Supervisor Reserves for performing the tasks and duties assigned with the aim of achieving a high standard of presentation of the City’s Reserves and Open Spaces.

Duties

Key responsibilities include:

• Operate a variety of plant and equipment associated with the day to day maintenance of Council’s facilities;
• Inspect structures and amenities and report any damage and hazards to the Supervisor promptly and make safe as instructed;
• Assist with any customer enquiries promptly, and project a helpful and positive image for the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder;
• Pre-operation inspections and routine maintenance of all plant and equipment;
• Assist with construction projects and maintenance works as instructed;
• Implementation and maintenance of a safe working environment, promoting duty of care and a strong focus on safety;

Who we are Looking for:

To be considered for this position, you will need:

• Be able to work under limited supervision and within a team environment displaying strong work ethic;
• Demonstrated knowledge in the operation of various plant and equipment associated with reserves maintenance;
• Demonstrated knowledge of reserves maintenance procedures and principles;
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Current satisfactory National Police Clearance;
• Current WA “HR” or "MR" Class driver’s license. (Desirable)

Values

· Accountability - We take ownership of our actions and outcomes, delivering on our commitments.

· Collaboration - We work together with respect and shared purpose to achieve common goals.

· Teamwork - We support one another, celebrate collective success and grow stronger together.

· Respect - We treat others with dignity, value diverse perspectives and build inclusive relationships.

· Integrity- We act with honesty, fairness and ethical responsibility in all we do.

· Transparency - We communicate openly, share information freely and foster trust.

· Excellence - We pursue high standards, continuous improvement and impactful results.

Together we ACTRITE

Benefits

We provide employees with generous employment conditions/benefits, including:

• Salary sacrificing
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• A host of health and well-being initiatives, including the Employee Assistance Program
• Generous Superannuation contributions with the City matching up to 3% voluntary additional contributions
• Training and development opportunities
• Free Parking
• Subsidised gym/leisure centre membership (at the nearby Goldfields Oasis)
• $300 annual reimbursement for attendance at, or use of, City owned facilities
• Rebated childcare offered
• We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, meaning all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to the opportunities available.