Team Leader Natural Areas
Built & Natural Environment | Regional WA
Position No: 104/2025
Work Type: Permanent - Full Time
- Full-time | Permanent
- Level OSE 4 | Salary: $76,368 - $79,093, plus superannuation
- A 9-day fortnight work pattern applies to this role
- Vacancy 104/2025
The opportunity
We are in the market for a self-motivated and experienced
individual who can lead a team in providing efficient and effective
general bushland maintenance tasks in the City’s bushland,
estuary and coastal reserves.
As Team Leader you will lead the team in providing bushland
maintenance tasks including:
- Native species identification and pruning; tree planting, guarding and monitoring
- Assessment monitoring and mapping activities within reserves
- Integrated weed control and identification
- Fence installation and repairs
- General bushland, coastal, wetland rehabilitation and maintenance
- Providing on the job training and guidance to employees including trainees
To be successful in this role, you will
need:
- Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management/Certificate IV in Conservation and Ecosystem Management and/or Diploma in Conservation and Land Management
- Current unrestricted C class national driver’s licence
- Current White Card
- Chainsaw Ticket
- Previous experience supervising employees and conducting practical staff training
- Previous experience in a bushland conservation environment including weed control and the safe handling and application of weed spray chemicals
- Experience in Natural Area’s work prioritisation and delegation
- Experience in general bushland rehabilitation construction and maintenance activities
- Competent in the use of tablets, smartphones and other electronic devices
- Current Basic First Aid Certificate
- Current Basic Worksite Traffic Management and Traffic Controller Certificate
For more information about the role please refer to the
position description.
How to apply
Sound exactly like the sort of role for you?
Great! To apply
please visit our Careers page at Jess
Thomson, Supervisor Natural Areas on (08) 9550 3984.
Closing date
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.
Our commitment
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
regardless of their background, identity, experience, ability or
thinking style.
If you need assistance during the application
process for accessibility reasons this is available upon
request.
We are committed to creating and maintaining a child protected
organisation where protecting children and preventing harm is
embedded in the everyday thinking and practice of all employees and
volunteers.
Additional information
- All applications will be assessed in accordance with merit-based principles.
Where an applicant does not fully meet the requirements outlined in the attached position description, including essential qualifications and license, the role may be reclassified, and an alternative remuneration package may be offered, subject to organizational needs in line with the .
- As part of our recruitment process, you will be required to participate in a full pre-employment medical that includes drug and alcohol testing.
- This recruitment process may also be used to identify candidates for similar permanent or fixed-term opportunities that arise within the City over the next 12 months — offering you the chance to be considered for future roles that align with your skills and aspirations.
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
- To support transparency and integrity, all employees of the City of Mandurah are required to declare any secondary employment to help us manage potential conflicts of interest appropriately.
- To read more about Working at the City of Mandurah please visit our
Casey Mihovilovich
Chief Executive
Officer
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