Precinct Supervisor

3 days ago


Nowra, Australia Shoalhaven City Council Full time

Salary: $66,494 - $74,738 p.a. plus 11.5% Super
- Adverse Working Conditions Allowance
- Permanent Position

**About the role**
This is a permanent, full time role working 38 hours per week throughout Council's Boongaree Precinct.

This role is responsible for overseeing and performing daily operational landscaping, mowing, cleaning and playground maintenance activities at locations including Boongaree, Berry Showground and Berry Sporting Complex. Additionally, this role serves as a point of contact for public inquiries and supervises staff and contractors working within the precinct.

**Duties**
Reporting directly to the Precinct Coordinator - North, the focus of this position is to:

- Coordinate the day-to-day operations of the Boongaree Precinct
- Provide supervision and direction to the Precinct Maintainers at Berry Showground, in undertaking grounds maintenance, cleaning and camping management in a safe, clean and professional manner
- Liaise closely with the Berry Showground Management Committee
- Co-ordinate and supervise staff, labour, subcontractors, plant and materials for:

- Grounds and general maintenance
- Inspection and asset maintenance of playground equipment and other fixed infrastructure in consultation with the Northern Precinct Inspector
- To undertake a wide range of general gardening duties and provide horticultural expertise and services
- To undertake safe operation of plant and / or specialist equipment utilising advanced skills to deliver outcomes with a high degree of accuracy

**Skills & Experience**
To be successful in the position, you will possess:

- Horticulture Trade qualification in certificate III or above in any of the following: Sports Turf Management, Parks & Gardens, Landscaping, Arboriculture or any other relevant qualifications and relevant work experience.
- Current National WHS Construction Card (WorkCover)
- MR licence
- Proof of Australian residency or citizenship, or authority to work in Australia (visa)

**About Shoalhaven City Council**
Shoalhaven City Council is a dynamic organisation serving a large and diverse community; limitless opportunity exists for an exciting and rewarding career. The Shoalhaven is located just 2 hours from Sydney and 2.5 hours from Canberra. The Shoalhaven is home to 104,000 people and comprises of 49 unique towns and villages. It is a place of great natural beauty and offers an enviable lifestyle and positive work-life balance.

**Benefits**
We are committed to creating a positive culture and strong team environment, and offer a range of benefits:

- Generous Leave Entitlements
- Long Service Leave After 5 Years
- 9 Day Fortnight for Outdoor Staff
- Flexitime for Indoor Staff
- Remote Working Arrangements
- Fitness Passport
- Novated Lease Arrangements
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Training and Development Programs

**How to Apply**

In addition, you will be required to demonstrate how you satisfy the requirements of the position by answering the below questions relevant to the essential criteria as outlined in the job advertisement.
- At Shoalhaven City Council our corporate core values are: Collaboration, Adaptability, Integrity and Respect. Please choose one value and advise how you have enacted this value in a professional setting.
- Please list the relevant qualifications and experience you hold.
- Briefly describe your experience supervising and supporting small teams?
- This position requires an NSW Working With Children Check, please provide your Working With Children Check number.

**Contact: Richard McGuinness - Precinct Coordinator - North** - 4229 3825**

**Applications Close: Sunday 9 March 2025**(at Midnight)

Shoalhaven City Council is a Child Safe Organisation that recognises and advocates for the rights of children and young people and are committed to providing a safe workplace.