AddressTeam Leader Urban Maintenance - West
Permanent Full Time
Location: Moe
Salary Range $76,171.43 to $87,565.78 plus applicable allowances and 11% superannuation
Department: City Presentation
We currently have a terrific opportunity for a Team Leader Maintenance Urban Maintenance to join our Open Space Maintenance team.
About this Role
As Team Leader Urban (West), you will be responsible for achieving high quality outcomes within the Open Space Maintenance Team.
Working hours will be from 7:00AM - 4:00PM with 9-day fortnight. Workdays will be starting and concluding at Latrobe City Council's depot at Moe.
The position objectives include:
- To supervise the successful delivery of the Urban Maintenance Team maintenance services activities in accordance with Council’s strategies, policies, Horticulture Maintenance
- Standards and objectives in annual program plans.
- To provide information and recommendations on issues relating to Open Space for maintenance, refurbishments and new developments/upgrades.
- Provide a high level of customer service and ensure that customer requests/complaints are addressed in a timely and effective manner.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, public risk is minimised and due diligence is exercised.
- Regularly review staff performance against objectives and identify training and development required for improving performance, effectiveness and job satisfaction.
You will also be part of Council’s Open Space Maintenance leadership team and will work collaboratively with other members of the unit/organisation to contribute to positive outcomes for the community.
About You
For this role, we are seeking someone with proven experience in Team Leadership and budget control and detailed practical knowledge of Open Space Maintenance equipment Urban Maintenance operations.
You'll need:
- Well-developed ability to plan day to day operations in advance and develop achievable and cost-effective work programs.
- Proven experience in the operation of plant and equipment relevant to Open Space Maintenance.
- Demonstrated experience in fostering a high level of customer service.
- Current Medium Rigid Vehicle license as a minimum
- Certificate in Traffic Control and Work Site Traffic Management.
- Current Farm Chemical Users Permit and Chemical Spraying license
- Current industry White Card.
All successful applicants are required to apply for and satisfactorily obtain a National Police Check, hold a valid employee Working with Children Check and undergo a pre-employment medical check.
Go Further at Latrobe City Council
A career with us begins with a desire to empower and make positive change within our Latrobe City Community. At council you will get stuck into interesting work and experience growth as you see the impact you make unfold right in front of you
Why work for us?
At Latrobe City Council we are an equal opportunity employer who invests heavily in our employees.
We offer a range of training and Personal Development opportunities including a Structured Leadership Development Program and study assistance.
We offer benefits such as salary packaging and access to our health and wellbeing programs.
We want you to join our team and provide the best services possible for a fast-growing regional municipality of 77,086 people in the heart of Gippsland.
To apply
Please apply (and submit your responses to the Key Selection Criteria) via the Latrobe City Council website.
Applications will close at 11.59 PM Thursday 6th June 2024.
Contact Chris Dash, Coordinator Open Space Maintenance on 0408 598 *** for a confidential discussion.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Latrobe City Council we value workforce diversity and inclusion, where individual uniqueness is embraced. We value diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality services to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexuality.
At Latrobe City Council we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. Council's Indigenous Employment Program is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted at ***************@latrobe.vic.gov.au or by calling 1300 367 700.
We at Latrobe City Council strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles. If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Careers team via email at *******@latrobe.vic.gov.au or call 5128 6113 noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
Latrobe City Council is an equal opportunity employer and works in the interest of the safety of children and young people. Our recruitment processes reflect this commitment.
