Senior Open Space Manager

3 days ago


City of Glen Eira, Australia Glen Eira City Council Full time

About the Role

Glen Eira City Council is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Open Space Manager to lead and support a team of 65 staff in delivering exceptional open space services to the community.

Reporting to the Director Sustainability, Assets and Leisure, this role will be responsible for managing and maintaining Glen Eira's portfolio of open space assets, including parks, gardens, and sports facilities.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in park management, maintenance, and operations, with experience in leading and managing teams. They will also possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as a deep understanding of sustainability principles and practices.

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $120,000 per annum, based on industry standards and the level of experience required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of 65 staff in open space maintenance, sports turf and facilities, urban forests, and open space asset management.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve open space services and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure effective delivery of council services.
  • Manage budgets and resources to achieve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in open space management.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary package, including superannuation and annual leave loading.
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and progressive organization that values innovation and excellence.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.


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