Parks & Gardens - Supervisor

Employment Details
Date Added: 13-Feb-2026
Closing Date: 6-Mar-2026 04:00 PM

 Parks & Gardens – Supervisor

Shire of Moora | Infrastructure Services

The Shire of Moora is seeking a motivated and hands-on Parks & Gardens Supervisor to lead the delivery of horticultural and grounds maintenance services across the Shire.

This role is responsible for coordinating daily operations, supervising staff and maintaining parks, reserves and public open spaces to a high standard while ensuring safe and efficient work practices.

 

About the Role

You will provide on-site leadership to the Parks & Gardens team and contribute to planning, scheduling and delivery of maintenance programs.

 Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate day-to-day parks and gardens operations
  • Allocate tasks and monitor work performance and quality
  • Lead and participate in horticultural and maintenance activities
  • Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental and operational procedures
  • Assist with planning, scheduling and prioritising works
  • Liaise with contractors and internal stakeholders
  • Report operational issues, maintenance needs and resource requirements

Essential Criteria

  • Experience in horticulture, parks or grounds maintenance
  • Demonstrated team leadership and supervision capability
  • Sound understanding of workplace health and safety practices
  • Experience with irrigation, lawn maintenance and herbicide application
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to undertake physical work in a variety of weather conditions
  • Current C Class Driver’s Licence
  • Valid Construction Induction Card (White Card)

 Desirable Criteria

  • Certificate III (or higher) in Horticulture or a related discipline
  • HR Driver’s Licence
  • Previous experience in a local government environment

 Employment is contingent upon:

  • Provision of a current satisfactory National Police Clearance
  • Pre-Employment Medical Assessment including Drug & Alcohol Testing

 

For further information, please contact Deryce du Plessis or Cherie Passamani on (08) 9651 0000 or via email at hr@moora.wa.gov.au.

 

Applications close 4.00pm, Friday 6 March 2026

 Applications including a CV, references and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria should be submitted to:

Private & Confidential
Human Resources
Shire of Moora
PO Box 211
MOORA WA 6521

or emailed to hr@moora.wa.gov.au

 

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