Dunningham Reserve Coogee

Team Leader - Open Spaces

Randwick City Council Depot, 192 Storey Street, Maroubra, New South Wales, Australia Req #520
Wednesday, 12 February 2025

Closing date: 11:59pm AEST Wednesday 26 February 2025

Status: Permanent Full-Time (38 hours per week)

Salary: From $76,706 per annum + 11.5% superannuation 

 

  • Develop your leadership potential
  • Good work / life balance 
  • Vibrant and innovative Eastern Suburbs Council
  • Outdoor working environment based at our Depot location

 

Randwick City Council is an innovative and progressive Council committed to serving our vibrant community on the eastern beaches of Sydney. Due to an internal promotion, our Open Spaces team is seeking a Team Leader.

 

This position will lead a small team providing high standard of open spaces for the local community. The successful candidate must have excellent working horticultural knowledge of Open Space areas including outstanding leadership skills and an eye for detail. A commitment to workplace safety is fundamental as well as providing a superior customer experience to promote a positive image of Council.

 

In addition to rewarding work, we offer great employee benefits including competitive wages / salaries, flexible work, day off per fortnight, additional leave entitlements, health and wellbeing days, professional development opportunities, fitness passport, option to novated lease private vehicle, stunning eastern beaches location and much more.

 

What we value:

 

We have a high-performance culture fostered through our values of Integrity, Customer Focus, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our culture encourages and supports equity, diversity, and inclusion for our employees and our community.

 

We will trust you to bring:

  • Experience in open space maintenance
  • Relevant qualifications
  • Excellent leadership skills
  • Self-motivation
  • A safety focus

Things you will do:

  • Deliver high quality and safe open spaces
  • Lead a team to deliver and achieve workplace goals
  • Operate plant and equipment to ensure work is delivered in a safe and effective manner
  • Ensure compliance with legislation and Council policy
  • Train, develop and motivate members of your team

Further information:

 

View the position description online or contact Nick Renneberg, Coordinator Open Space Services, on 9093 6251.

Once you click 'Apply Now' you will be required to answer a series of screening questions. Please draft your responses on a Word document so you can copy and paste them into your application.

Randwick City Council is an equal opportunity employer, and we value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

If you require support or have access requirements related to your application, contact Employee Experience on 9093 6850 or employee.experience@randwick.nsw.gov.au

Other details

  • Job function Operational Position
  • Pay type Hourly
Location on Google Maps
  • Randwick City Council Depot, 192 Storey Street, Maroubra, New South Wales, Australia