Manager, City Presentation

3 weeks ago


Greater Adelaide SA, Australia City of Adelaide Full time

**Manager, City Presentation (Waste, Cleansing & Horticulture)** **-** **(**2400281**)**
- A workplace where leadership and life go together
- A part of the biggest show in town.
- Full Time, Fixed Term 5-year Contract

**What is ‘City Presentation’, and what does the team do?**

The City Presentation team meticulously curates the visual experience of the City of Adelaide, ensuring streets, parks, and other public spaces are not only attractive, but reflect a source of pride.

The Manager, City Presentation leads a team of 2 direct reports (Team Leader, Horticulture and Team Leader, Waste & Cleansing), and approximately 120 indirect reports.

**What will I be doing as a Manager, City Presentation?**

In this key managerial role, you will be providing strategic leadership to our Horticulture, and Cleansing teams. You will be responsible for planning and delivery of:

- Cleansing throughout our city, kerbside general waste, co-mingled recycling and organics collection services, hard waste and on-street cardboard collection to residents and businesses as well as waste and recycling services.
- Horticultural maintenance and Capital Works, landscapes and streetscapes, arboriculture, projects, irrigation and events support.

This pivotal role involves planning, delivery and ensuring alignment with the Strategic Plan 2024 - 2028.

**Delivery of strategic plan. **The Manager, City Presentation is responsible for ensuring the realisation and delivery of the commitments set out in the Strategic Plan 2024 - 2028. Your collaborative leadership style will inspire our teams to see why their role matters and how each team member plays a part into ‘the bigger picture’ of what City of Adelaide hopes to achieve.

**Strategic planning. **Working alongside the Associate Director, City Operations, you will find opportunities for growth as you support the creation of our strategic plans. Demonstrated experience in developing strategic / business plans, will be key to success.

Other key skills we are looking for are:

- Experience in a service delivery environment - ideally delivering waste and cleansing management and/or horticulture services in a complex urban environment.
- Sound knowledge of relevant legislation and policies, or the ability to quickly learn, relating to delivery of services in Waste Management and/or Park Lands Maintenance.
- Highly developed project and consultant/contractor management skills which underpin the timely development of strategies, projects and programs and assist in cross functional collaboration.
- Previous experience in managing significant complex departmental budgets and understanding of the financial process including capital, operating and cost recovery.

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead large and diverse teams and deliver a range of key outcomes for our beautiful Capital City

If you do not tick all the boxes, we would still love to hear from you

To see what our team does on a day-to-day basis to keep our City looking beautiful, please watch this video.

**Something Unique - An initiative by the Manager, City Presentation**

**Job Shadowing Program.** The Manager, City Presentation has initiated a unique Job Shadowing Program, fostering cross-functional understanding of roles. This program allows team members to experience different roles, creating a collaborative work environment aligned with strategic outcomes. This program has allowed for waste & cleansing team members to experience a week in the life of a horticulturalist, and vice versa, resulting in employees gaining an appreciation for how each role affects outcomes of other roles.

**About Us**

Located in the geographic heart of Kaurna Country, the City of Adelaide celebrates its cultural heritage, unique natural surrounds and structures its footprint in a way that allows it to adapt to the changing needs of the community and a dynamic global landscape. Our focus is on our community’s wellbeing and quality of life - investing in city improvements and on future planning, so we continue to design a liveable city where future generations can continue to live authentic and meaningful lives. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and be a bigger part of our amazing city

At the City of Adelaide, we thrive in an environment that is welcoming, inclusive and safe, and celebrates difference. We value and embrace our diverse perspectives and recognise the value diversity has in fuelling innovation and enabling brilliant experiences for our diverse community.

**For Further Enquiries & How to Apply**

All enquiries regarding this position will remain private and confidential and can be directed to Karin Meikle, Talent Acquisition Advisor on 08 8203 7095, or Sofia Sy, People Services Support Coordinator on 08 8203 7225.

Please submit a Resume and a Cover Letter expressing the skills, experience, and qualities you can bring to this position addressed to Noni Williams, Associate Director City Operations.

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