Groundworker

Job description

Your new company

A government organisation based in West of Perth CBD, are seeking an experienced Groundskeeper to join the Burials team. This engagement is being offered on an initial temporary contract, working full-time hours Monday to Friday and paying a competitive hourly rate.

Your new role

As the Groundskeeper, you will be responsible for:
  • Prepare sites by digging and excavating soil
  • Ensuring the department grounds are clear of litter, debris and obstructions
  • Mowing and strimming
  • Assisting with weeds, mulching and ensuring garden beds look tidy
  • Cleaning and maintaining plant, tools and equipment

What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous experience in a physical labour role, ideally in a ground’s maintenance capacity
  • Knowledge of undertaking safe work practises using correct manual handling
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • An understanding of machinery operations and maintenance
  • C class WA driving licence (manual)

What you'll get in return

  • $42 per hour + super
  • Full-time hours Monday to Friday
  • Free parking on site

What you need to do now

If you meet the above requirements, please reach out to Gemma Holden at or 9265 9160 with a copy of your CV available, and we will be in touch to discuss your suitability further.




LHS 297508 #3005507 - Gemma Holden

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 30 Jun, 2026
  • Category: Trades and Labour
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Temporary
  • Salary:
  • Location: WA - Perth
  • Job Nature: Temporary

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: WA - Perth