Team Leader

3 weeks ago

Sutherland Shire, Australia Careers at Council Full time
Overview

Team Leader - Arbor is a full-time, permanent role within the Open Space team for Sutherland Shire Council. Lead and develop a team delivering high quality open space maintenance across the Shire, while adhering to safety standards and best practices.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee parks operations including tree maintenance, bush reserve maintenance, garden care and turf management.
  • Provide hands-on leadership and develop team members; ensure delivery of services to community needs.
  • Maintain safety standards and implement best practices; foster a positive workplace culture.
Qualifications
  • Certificate III or nearing completion in Horticulture or Arboriculture (preferred) or equivalent; White Card; AQF3 / ChemCert and MR driver's license (or willingness to obtain).
  • Relevant experience in a supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of arboriculture and pruning practices.
  • Excellent communication and people skills for effective collaboration with team and community.

Enjoy a 9-day fortnight schedule and professional development opportunities. Salary: $78,717 - $85,798 gross p.a. plus 12% super.

About Us

At Sutherland Shire, we are committed to creating vibrant and sustainable open spaces that enrich the lives of our community. Our Infrastructure Division maintains parks, gardens, and reserves. We value collaboration, respect, and a can-do attitude.

How to Apply

Apply by responding to online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why you are a great fit. Applications close 21 September 2025 at 11.59pm.

Additional Information
  • Hours: Permanent Full Time 38 hours per week with a 9-day fortnight.
  • Benefits: Fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme, novated lease options.
  • Pre-employment checks and employment conditions apply (reference checks, work rights verification, identity, medical history checks including Covid-19 vaccination, criminal history, qualifications, Working with Children checks).

Note: This role is subject to checks and is a Child Safe Organisation aligned with NSW Government Child Safe Standards.


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