Careers

LOOKING AT A CAREER IN THE WHEATBELT

Explore Exciting Career Opportunities in the Wheatbelt

Welcome to the Wheatbelt Careers page! We are thrilled to invite ambitious and dedicated individuals to explore a variety of rewarding career opportunities with our partner organisations in the Wheatbelt region. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the unique benefits of rural living, you’ve come to the right place.

Why Choose a Career in the Wheatbelt?

The Wheatbelt is a region rich in agricultural heritage, and working in the region offers you the chance to be part of innovative projects, enjoy a balanced lifestyle, and connect with nature.

Choosing a career in the Wheatbelt means embracing a lifestyle filled with:

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy the changing seasons of the farming landscape and rolling open countryside.
  • Community Connection: Experience the warmth of a friendly community, with numerous local events and activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Indulge in various outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, rock climbing and more.
  • Valuing Volunteering: Expand your skills with opportunities to join St Johns Ambulance or Fire & Emergency Services.

Start Your Career in the Wheatbelt Today!

We invite you to explore the exciting career opportunities available with our partner organisations and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in the Wheatbelt. Browse our current openings and apply today. We look forward to welcoming you to the Wheatbelt region!

Vacancies
Current Offerings

Shire of Merredin – Town Maintenance Officer

Full Time

Applications are invited for the position of Town Maintenance Officer with the Shire of Merredin. This role will undertake duties that ensure the upkeep and maintenance of all parks, gardens, street spaces, sports grounds, and reserves within the townsite and surrounding area, to a high standard in a safe and efficient manner that contributes to a positive image for the Shire.

Reporting to the Town Maintenance Leading Hand and working in conjunction with other Town Maintenance staff, this position is key to ensuring the Shire is clean and well maintained to meet the expectations of residents and visitors. Ideally, we are looking for someone that takes pride in their work, is flexible with working hours and has some experience in a similar role.

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Shire of Merredin – Environmental Health Officer

Full Time

The Environmental Health Officer is responsible for delivering professional environmental health services that support the Shire of Merredin’s statutory obligations across Health, Environment, and Waste Management functions, with some involvement in Building and Town Planning activities and applications.

The role provides specialist advice, assistance, and information, and reports to the EMSC, internal staff, elected members (where required), and the public, in relation to environmental health legislation, programs, and projects.

The position will be employed by the Shire of Merredin and, under an approved shared services arrangement, will deliver environmental health services to the Shires of Bruce Rock, Kellerberrin, and Yilgarn in accordance with agreed service levels and priorities.

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Shire of Merredin – Casual Cleaner (Pool)

Salary: Level 3 – between $36.26 and $36.68 p/h (inclusive of casual loading)*

*Starting rate will depend on skills and experience

Applications are invited for the position of Casual Cleaner with the Shire of Merredin. This role will provide casual cleaning services at Shire of Merredin facilities, community buildings and public amenities, when required. In this role you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness to ensure facilities are maintained and well presented during hours of operation.

Working in conjunction with other Shire staff, this position is key to ensuring the facilities are clean and well maintained to meet the expectations of patrons, when usual cleaning staff are unavailable.

Ideally we are looking for people who take pride in their work, are flexible with their hours, are available at short notice and have some experience in commercial cleaning.

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EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT – Shire of Lake Grace

The Shire of Lake Grace is looking for an Executive Assistant to work with our management team. This diverse role provides administration support to our executive managers and councillors which includes but is not limited to, coordination of meetings, agendas and minutes, human resources, and governance processes.

This is a great opportunity for someone with administrative skills looking for a new challenge in an environment where they can make a difference.

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Diploma Qualified Educators – Kulin Child Care Centre

Kulin Child Care Centre: Inspiring Young Minds, Building Bright Futures

At Kulin Child Care Centre, we’re more than a childcare facility.

We’re a place where imagination ignites, curiosity soars, and a lifelong love for learning begins. Our dedicated educators are passionate architects of young lives, shaping futures filled with wonder and potential. Surrounded by nature’s inspiration, children embark on playful adventures that build confidence, resilience, and a strong sense of belonging. We believe in creating a welcoming, inclusive, and nurturing environment where everyone feels respected and empowered to make a genuine difference in the lives of young children and their families.

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