Leading Hand Parks & Recreation

Looking for a Leading Hand Parks & Recreation in the Nebo region.

Your new company 

Our client’s number one priority is the safety and well-being of its staff and the community it serves. They have five major outcomes, each supported by several strategies. Each outcome represents a major functional area for them and is the basis upon which the operational plan and budget are prepared.

Your new role 

• Directing Parks and Recreation staff and resources to achieve program objectives in accordance with Council Policies. 
• Reporting regularly about progress, quality and cost of Parks and Recreation activities to the Team Leader.
• Assisting the Team Leader with the preparation of operational maintenance programmes.
• Supporting the Team Leader to achieve works programs goals and objectives, assisting with basic administration duties associated with the delivery of Councils Workplace, Health and Safety Policy and procedures. 
• Operate a variety of plant and equipment relative to the position.
• General labouring duties as directed.

What you'll need to succeed 

• Minimum 5 years 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.
• Demonstrated truck driver experience with a safe driving record is essential.
• 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.
• Construction Blue/White card.
• Ability to successfully complete Drug & Alcohol Test prior to commencement

What you'll get in return 

If successful in this job, you will have the opportunity to lead a team in a casual position. You will get the opportunity to be home every night and work a nine-day fortnight. You will get the benefits of working for a small council who cares about family. This is an ASAP start.

What you need to do now 

If you’re interested in this role, applications can be submitted via the “apply now” button, please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please contact Tanaya Tolson on 07 4960 1***.

If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.