Supervisor Parks and Open Space

2 weeks ago

Hervey Bay, Australia Fraser Coast Regional Council Full time

Supervisor Parks and Open Space

Open Space and Environment

Permanent Full Time
LGO Level 4 $83,457 pa cash component plus superannuation

Hervey Bay

At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together.

Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program - Boss to Coach and create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022 as well as winning the LGMA 2023 excellence in innovation award. We offer career and personal development, flexible working arrangements, novated leasing, employee discount program and many other great benefits. To see more about Council and what you could achieve working with us, please visit us on Linkedin

What we are looking for:

We’re looking for an experienced supervisor with a background in parks, recreations, facilities or a related field. You’ll play a significant role in the efficient running of parks operations including day to day and programmed maintenance.

The role will involve:

  • Coordinating and allocating resources including people and plant
  • Developing works programs and methods that are both appropriate and budget focussed
  • Supervising a team and performing related human resource duties
  • Providing technical knowledge to complex situations
  • Collaborating with relevant stakeholders including heritage bodies and government departments
  • Promoting a safety-first culture

Please click here to view a full Position Description.

What you should have to apply:

You’ll have proven leadership and will enjoy coaching and mentoring your teams to get the best out of them. With experience in a relevant field, you’ll come armed with technical knowledge that will grow the capability of the wider team.

You’ll have:

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to relate to a range of people with varying levels of knowledge
  • Experience organising work schedules and roster
  • A positive, practical approach to work
  • An AQF level 4 qualification is an advantage but not necessary
  • Current QLD Drivers Licence
  • Construction White Card

What our Council can offer you:

  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements,
  • Up to 12% employer super contribution
  • Study assistance program
  • Reward and recognition
  • 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program
  • Vaccinations
  • Paid Emergency Services leave

Application requirements:

Please apply online with your resume and cover letter. For any questions, please contact Marshall Nuttall, Parks Coordinator North, on marshall.nuttall@frasercoast.qld.gov.au

Applications close: 11pm Monday 18th November 2024

Some information about our Council:

Council provides a safe, secure and supportive environment where employees are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential.

TRAITS is an acronym for the values we consider to be integral to the way we go about our work and serve our community. These values are Trust, Respect, Accountability, Initiative, Teamwork and Service.

Council recognises that it is important for employees to be satisfied in their roles, to balance work and life demands and to deliver quality services to the community.

Some information about our Region:

If you’re tired of the City lifestyle and need a better work/life balance then the Fraser Coast is waiting for you

Located 250kms north of Brisbane the Fraser Coast is a mix of stunning landscapes, islands, cities and towns.

From K’gari - the world's largest sand island to the heritage streetscapes of Maryborough; from the rich farmlands of Tiaro, to the sheltered waters of Hervey Bay.

Before starting your application:

Please ensure your cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and resume are complete in doc, docx or pdf format.  PDF format is preferred.

Please note that:
Council undertakes a range of checks and assessment methods to assist in selection, including proof of vaccination where relevant, criminal history checks, Licence checks, psychometric testing, functional capacity testing and competency based testing.

Fraser Coast Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  Women, Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders, people with a disability, and members of racial, ethnic and ethno-religious minority groups are encouraged to apply.

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