Careers / Employment Opportunities


EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
CASUAL CLEANER

The Shire of Yilgarn currently has an opportunity for a reliable person to join our team on a casual basis. The primary responsibilities of the position are the cleaning of Shire owned premises.

The applicant must be:
• Responsible
• Have a strong work ethic
• Have good personal presentation
• Attention to detail
• Capable of working alone
• Physically able to undertake manual work including lifting, carrying and kneeling
• Excellent communication skills
• Self-motivated

What we offer:
• Flexible working hours
• Casual loading of 25%
• Option to progress to permanent employment for the right employee
• Full training
Cleaning equipment and products provided.

Interested candidates are requested to obtain an application pack from:
• administration office at 23 Antares Street, Southern Cross, or
• telephone Payroll/HR 08 9049 1001, or
• payroll@yilgarn.wa.gov.au , or
• download from the link below:

APPLICATION PACK: Casual Cleaner

Applications should be marked “Confidential Application – Casual Cleaner”.

Nic Warren
Chief Executive Officer
Shire of Yilgarn
PO Box 86
SOUTHERN CROSS WA 6426

PLEASE NOTE: Canvassing of Councillors will disqualify. The successful applicant is required to obtain relevant police checks, and to provide evidence of all claimed qualifications prior to commencing employment. This position is subject to a Pre-Employment Medical and a National Police Clearance.


CARAVAN PARK CARETAKER (RELIEF)


The Shire of Yilgarn is seeking a Relief Caretaker for the Southern Cross Caravan Park, to carry out the duties of the Caravan Park operations whilst the permanent Caravan Park Caretaker is on leave or break – five consecutive days per fortnight or as required.


The successful applicant should have good customer service skills, good personal presentation and being fit & healthy is essential. The role will require undertaking all activities to run the operations of the park and tourist accommodation, including; reception and bookings, reporting to Shire, amenities and onsite accommodation cleaning, general maintenance and upkeep of gardens.
The successful applicant must be well presented, honest, hard-working, have a positive attitude, be self-motivated and have a passion for excellence in the park.


Employment terms and salary package are as per the details within the application pack.


For those applicants that do not reside in Southern Cross, there is the opportunity of free accommodation at the park during the relief periods.
Interested candidates are requested to obtain an application pack from:
• office at 23 Antares Street, Southern Cross, or
• telephone 08 9049 1001, or
• email payroll@yilgarn.wa.gov.au or
• download from the link below:

APPLICATION PACK : Caravan Park Caretaker (relief)


Applications must be received by 10:00am on Wednesday, 2 April 2025, should be marked “Confidential Application – Chief Executive Officer” and be addressed to:


“Relief Caravan Park Caretaker”
Chief Executive Officer
Shire of Yilgarn
PO Box 86
SOUTHERN CROSS WA 6426


PLEASE NOTE: Canvassing of Councillors will lead to disqualification. The successful applicant is required to obtain relevant police checks, and to provide evidence of all claimed qualifications prior to commencing employment. This position is subject to a Pre-Employment Medical including Drug & Alcohol Screening and further random screening on employment. The applicant must be physically fit as this position requires manual work.