Parks & Grounds Operations Lead (Outdoor Facilities)

Careers at Council; Gundagai; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Council invites applications for the full-time Parks & Gardens Supervisor based in Gundagai. The role oversees the operation and project management of Gundagai Parks and Gardens, sporting grounds and community facilities, along with the area’s staff, to ensure high standards and timely delivery.

You will participate in rostered on-call duties, respond to operational and emergency situations, and provide first aid within your training. A strong focus on safety and quality is essential.

Qualifications

• Oversee operation and project management of Parks & Gardens, sporting grounds and community facilities.
• Assist in divisional budget, capital projects and work schedules.
• Ensure safe and efficient delivery of labour, materials and plant.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise the parks and gardens section to meet timelines.
• Assist in the development of Divisional/Unit annual budgets, capital projects, and work schedules.
• Organise and deliver all labour, materials, and plant to ensure cost-effective delivery.
• Maintain sporting grounds, parks and recreational areas with a focus on public safety.
• Implement the tree management plan and street tree program.

Skills

Staff supervision

Project management

First aid

Budget planning

On-call duties

Education

Relevant qualifications/licences

Job description

The Council invites applications for the full-time Parks & Gardens Supervisor based in Gundagai. The role oversees the operation and project management of Gundagai Parks and Gardens, sporting grounds and community facilities, along with the area’s staff, to ensure high standards and timely delivery.

You will participate in rostered on-call duties, respond to operational and emergency situations, and provide first aid within your training. A strong focus on safety and quality is essential.