Working at the City

The City of Stirling is one of the largest local governments in Western Australia. The City of Stirling is a vibrant and progressive local government with exciting and challenging career opportunities to really make a difference within the community.

Employee benefits

Competitive salary packages

Competitive salary packages

Attractive pay rates to reward your skills and experience
Flexible work arrangements

Flexible work arrangements

Options to balance work and personal life
On-site cafe and canteen

On-site cafe and canteen

Convenient dining facilities for employees (Admin office only)
Free parking and cycling facilities

Free parking and cycling facilities

Complimentary parking and bike storage
Professional development

Professional development

Opportunities for learning and career growth
Additional leave purchase

Additional leave purchase

Purchase extra leave for more personal time
Stirling Leisure discounts

Stirling Leisure discounts

Reduced rates at the City’s leisure facilities
Superannuation matching

Superannuation matching

Employer matches contributions up to 6%
Free gym facilities

Free gym facilities

Access to gym (location dependent)
Novated leasing

Novated leasing

Tax-effective car leasing options
Active Social Club

Active Social Club

Engage in fun social activities
Annual skin screening

Annual skin screening

Yearly skin health checks
Annual leave loading

Annual leave loading

Extra pay when you take annual leave
Employee Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Confidential support services
Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Initiatives to promote well-being
Reward and recognition

Reward and recognition

Programs to celebrate your achievements

Information for prospective employees

The City employs people who can legally work in Australia. These include:

  • Australian citizens
  • New Zealand citizens
  • Permanent residents
  • Temporary residents with permission to work.

The City checks candidate’s eligibility to work in Australia during the recruitment process.

Candidates who progress through the recruitment process must also:

  • Provide details of two referees who can be contacted by the City
  • Provide a National Police Certificate issued within three months prior to your appointment
  • Attend a pre-employment medical assessment
  • Provide 100 proof of ID points
  • Provide a copy of driver's licence
  • Provide academic qualifications, licences or other documents specified in the relevant position description.

Please note that the City may verify qualifications and/or licences via external verification providers.

The City of Stirling complies with all State Government public health orders and directives related to COVID-19 Mandatory vaccination of critical workers in WA. Applicants and current employees must therefore be willing to provide evidence of their vaccination status as requested by the City in order to continue to comply with all State Government public health orders and directives, current and as they may change from time to time.

A Code of Conduct is an important document for the City as it provides the overarching guidance for all employees on how they are expected to conduct themselves whilst working at the City. The City’s Employee Code of Conduct assists and guides employees in determining the appropriate and acceptable ethical standards of behaviour which apply in various circumstances. It ensures all City employees, volunteers, contractors and consultants act in the best interests of our community, upholding a high standard of ethical behaviour.

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