Sport & Recreation Team Lead – Community Impact (Contract)

City of Tea Tree Gully; South Australia; On-site; AUD 91,908 - 98,028; Full time

Job summary

A local government body in South Australia is looking for a Team Leader Sport and Recreation. This full-time position, fixed-term until October 2027, involves managing a team and administering recreation and sports programs. The successful candidate will need strong leadership capabilities, experience in a recreation center, and relevant qualifications such as a Diploma in Recreation Management. Salary ranges from A$91,908 to A$98,028 plus superannuation.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in recreation centre setting.
• Hold a Working With Children Check.
• Provide First Aid Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team of Recreation Support Officers.
• Generate sporting fixtures and manage bookings.
• Resolve sports related customer inquiries and complaints.
• Assist day-to-day operations of the centre.

Skills

Strong leadership capabilities

Ability to plan, prioritise and meet competing deadlines

Sound knowledge of sport and recreation centre nuances

Initiative and problem solving

Ability to work independently

Education

Diploma in Recreation Management or Social Science

Job description

A local government body in South Australia is looking for a Team Leader Sport and Recreation. This full-time position, fixed-term until October 2027, involves managing a team and administering recreation and sports programs. The successful candidate will need strong leadership capabilities, experience in a recreation center, and relevant qualifications such as a Diploma in Recreation Management. Salary ranges from A$91,908 to A$98,028 plus superannuation.