About us
The City of Cockburn is the place where you can have it all. It’s either here already, it’s right on our doorstep, or we’re working hard to make it happen here.
We are a magnet for families and lifestyle hunters who want to live, work and play here. We’re at the centre of it all, in the southern suburbs of Perth, on Whadjuk country between the coast and Jandakot Airport.
Above all, we’re a growing and vibrant community of 125,031 people and 9,297 businesses across 24 suburbs. The City of Cockburn has a long history and an exciting future.
Our vision: To make Cockburn the best place to be.
Our purpose: Support our communities to thrive by providing inclusive and sustainable services which reflect their aspirations.
Our code of conduct: ‘The Cockburn Way’ is not just a phrase but an embodiment of our professional and ethical ethos that is ingrained in every aspect of our organisational culture. It is a commitment to ethical and responsible decision-making and conduct.
Location and accessibility
- Be close to stunning beaches and a variety of shops
- Benefit from free parking.
- Enjoy complimentary membership to Cockburn ARC
- Free wellness programmes, counselling, and health assessments
- Receive corporate discounts on private health insurance.
- Benefit from the flexibility of having a work roster that suits your lifestyle
- Enjoy two extra days of leave annually, generous long service and paid parental leave.
- Salary packaging option for optimal tax benefits
- Receive competitive superannuation,
- Access a range of professional development opportunities
- Receive support for your study programmes, including contributions towards university and TAFE fees
- Be recognised for your dedication and contributions.
Inclusivity and accessibility
We are advocates for a diverse and inclusive workplace. Everyone is welcome at the City of Cockburn, and we are dedicated to ensuring our workplace is accessible to all. Learn more about our commitment on our Employment Diversity, Access and Inclusion page.
More information and contacts
If you have any question, contact the People Experience Team on (08) 9411 3444 or email hr@cockburn.wa.gov.au.