Team Leader Streetscape Services X2

**About Inner West Council**

Inner West Council (IWC) is among Sydney’s larger local metropolitan local government councils looking after a community of 201,000 people living in some of the inner city’s most vibrant, creative, liveable, and diverse suburbs. As we continue to deliver quality, innovative, and inclusive programs and services, we invite you to join in on our journey towards becoming the best council for our community.

The community is at the heart of IWC, and our values of **Integrity**, **Respect**, **Innovation**, **Compassion**and **Collaboration** are at the centre of everything that we do.

We offer flexible career life balance with hours that allow you to relax and recharge. **We offer a variety of flexible work arrangement options** (e.g. flexible hours and working from home) where appropriate giving you even greater quality of work life balance.

Permanent employees benefit from our great value **gym membership from $18.65/week** giving access to a vast network of gyms in Sydney.

**About the role**

As the Team Leader - Streetscape Services, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality day-labour services that maintain and enhance Council’s streetscape areas. Reporting to the Coordinator Streetscape, you’ll lead a dedicated team to ensure works are delivered efficiently, safely, and in line with Council’s Operational and Strategic Plans.

You’ll be responsible for:

- Leading and supervising a team of field staff to deliver streetscape maintenance and improvement works.
- Monitoring team performance and ensuring targets are met in line with individual and team work plans.
- Coaching and developing staff, fostering a positive and productive team culture.
- Collaborating with the Coordinator Streetscape and Parks and Streetscape Operations Manager to ensure service delivery aligns with community expectations and the Community Strategic Plan.
- Resolving operational issues and supporting continuous improvement in service delivery.

Please read the **Position Description** to familiarise yourself with all the requirements and conditions of the role.

**Remuneration**

$73,696.48 - $80,330.12 + 12% Superannuation

**Some of the required skills, experience and qualifications**
- Relevant horticultural qualification OR equivalent industry experience in streetscape operations.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a team and its functions to achieve outcomes that address current challenges for the IWC and its commitments to the community.
- Knowledge and skills in staff management, performance management and staff development.
- Demonstrated experience with field devices (eg. tablets) for managing daily team work plans.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate well, both orally and in writing, including the ability to comprehend maps, street signage & work schedules and complete daily report forms.
- NSW Class C Motor Vehicle Driver's Licence

**Enquiries**

Terry Myers, Coordinator Streetscape Services on 02 9392 5026

Jimmy Pamment, Coordinator Streetscape Services on 02 8595 2425

**Closing Date**

Sunday 26 October 2025, 11:30PM

**How to Apply**

All new workers must be and remain fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to beginning their work or hold a valid medical contraindication.

**Eligibility for employment/Pre employment Checks**

Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment checks as required for the position. This may include police records checks, certified copies of relevant qualifications, Driver’s Licence and proof of work rights in Australia (please refer to the Position Description for the specific qualifications/requirements for the role). Copies of any sighted documents will be kept by IWC for its records as proof of verification.

For more information about work rights in Australia please visit the **Department of Home Affairs** website.

**Inner West Council is proud to be an inclusive and equitable employer**

This commitment to diversity and inclusion is one of the many reasons we were named the 2023 AR Bluett Award Winner as the most progressive council in NSW. We’re also proud recipients of the 2023 Australian Business Awards Employer of Choice and the 2025 NSW Local Government Excellence Award for Organisational Diversity and Inclusion.

**Reasonable Adjustment Assistance