Work in one of Perth's premier waterfront destinations at Port Coogee Marina Maintain and support marina infrastructure and facilities. Casual opportunity with a varied, hands-on role. About Us The City of Cockburn is centrally located in the southern suburbs of Perth, on Whadjuk country. We’re a place of experiences, just 20 minutes’ from Perth city, with everything from pristine beaches and wetlands to theme parks and world-class recreation facilities. At the City of Cockburn, we’re more than just a local government – we’re a vibrant, forward-thinking organisation that puts our people first. Our team is united by a shared desire to make an impact by helping to achieve our vision - Cockburn, the best place to be. About the Role We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate casual Marina Technical Officer to join our Recreation Services team at Port Coogee Marina. Reporting to the Operations Coordinator, you'll support the day-to-day operation of the marina by delivering outstanding customer service, undertaking daily marina inspections and waterway patrols, maintaining marina infrastructure and assisting with the safe and efficient operation of the marina. This hands-on role combines customer service, maintenance and boating, making every day different. About you We're seeking a proactive and customer-focused individual who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high-quality facilities. Besides demonstrated experience, you’ll need to have: A Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal qualification (or higher). Current Senior First Aid and CPR certification. A current WA Class C Driver's Licence. Demonstrated boat handling skills and experience working safely around vessels. Experience using power and hand tools to undertake minor maintenance. Strong interpersonal, communication and conflict resolution skills. The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a small team. Flexibility to work a varying roster, including public holidays and outside normal business hours as required. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply today and make an impact. Salary and Benefits: Salary range from Level 4 Step 1 – Step 4 ($44.58 - $47.55, plus 25% casual loading) of the City of Cockburn Industrial Agreement 2025, based on qualifications and experience. Need more information? We encourage applicants to read the position description for a full understanding of the role before applying. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Matthew Coleman on (08) 9411 3. Apply: Hit the apply button and follow the prompts. To be eligible for this casual role, you must be legally permitted to work in Australia. All applicants are required to undergo a pre-employment process which includes a fitness for work assessment, alcohol and drug screening, qualification/licence checks and a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check. Closing Date: Friday 7 August 2026 at 5pm. The City of Cockburn reserves the right to commence shortlisting and close the advertising period early. We are currently not accepting applications from agencies. We value equal opportunities for all which is why the City of Cockburn strongly encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. Every applicant is valued here. Attachments: - Position Description - Marina Technical Officer.pdf
