Leading Hand

1 week ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Isaac Regional Council Full time $60,000 - $69,868 per year

We're on the lookout for a passionate and driven Leading Hand to join our team in Nebo on a permanent full-time basis. If you're ready to take the lead and make a real impact in a thriving regional community, this is your chance to shine

Reporting to the Team Leader Parks and Recreation, this position is responsible for ensuring an integrated approach to the delivery of operational works in the field for the organisation. The Leading Hand position is responsible for the operation and operational servicing of Parks and Recreation areas in the relevant township area. This position will predominately be responsible for the efficient and timely delivery of Parks and Recreational works in liaison with the Team Leader.

The successful candidate will have:

  1. Minimum 5 year demonstrated experience working within a similar field or position preferably with Parks and Recreation and Open Space. Other certificates of competency for alternate items would be highly regarded.
  2. Demonstrated ability to provide 'on the job' supervision and 'hands on' support to staff experience in resourcing staff and contractor management would be highly regarded.

For this position we offer:

  • Salary $68,968.27 per annum(Stream B, Level 5)
  • Nominally 76 hours per fortnight
  • Full Time, Permanent Position
  • Based in Nebo
  • 5 weeks annual leave @ 17.5% loading
  • RDO's in accordance with Council Policy
  • Up to 14.5% super in accordance with Council Policy

For more details on this exciting position contact the Wayne Christensen, Team Leader Parks and Recreation during business hours: Wayne Christensen: or email  

BEFORE APPLYING - Ensure to visit to review the position description on Isaac Regional Council's website, as it may contain details relevant to the application questions.

Applications Close: Sunday 14 September 2025

Isaac Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and disadvantaged job seekers are encouraged to apply.

Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.

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