Senior Open Space Management Professional
3 days ago
The Port Macquarie Hastings Region is seeking an experienced Open Spaces Operations Manager to lead the operational delivery of Council's open space services. This is a full-time, permanent position with a salary range of $118,824.59 to $133,001.45.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead the planning, prioritization, and delivery of operations across parks, reserves, sports fields, beaches, and natural areas.
- Oversee maintenance programs, monitor budgets, and manage resources to ensure efficient and sustainable service delivery.
- Provide guidance, mentorship, and performance support to staff to build a high-performing, motivated, and innovative team.
- Engage with the community, contractors, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality services and projects.
- Monitor compliance with safety, environmental, and Council policies, driving continuous improvement in operational practices.
- Tertiary qualifications or extensive experience in horticulture, environment, parks and open space management, or related fields.
- Proven experience in operational management, including planning, budgeting, and resourcing of open space and natural assets.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to engage with staff, contractors, and stakeholders effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to anticipate challenges, assess risks, and make sound decisions in a dynamic environment.
- Experience managing multiple workstreams, competing priorities, and achieving outcomes on time and to quality standards.
- Flexible work arrangements - hybrid working and flexi-time.
- Discounted gym membership through membership to Fitness Passport.
- Career development opportunities.
- Annual salary increase as per the Local Government (State) Award 2023 plus annual salary review.
- Long service leave after 5 years.
- Generous employee assistance program.
- Salary packaging options available through Salary Packaging Australia and Maxxia.
The region is one of Australia's most enviable locations. We boast a stunning hinterland, kilometres of pristine beaches, national parks, playgrounds, sporting facilities, restaurants, galleries, theatres and a genuine community vibe. The Mid-North Coast is perfect for hiking, surfing, camping, fishing, exploration, sports, arts, theatre, food and wine.
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