Leading Hand - Mowing, Ovals and Parks Maintenance
Core
Leading a team to deliver turf management, mowing, pruning, weed and pest control, and general grounds maintenance for ovals, parks, and public spaces.
Role type
Leading Hand (Horticulture & Grounds Maintenance)
Builds
Maintained public ovals, parks, reserves, and grounds
Domain
Local Government / Horticulture / Landscaping
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Team leadership and mentoring, Turf management, Horticultural machinery operation, Weed and pest control, Safety compliance (WHS), Work scheduling and planning
Preferred skills
Cultural awareness, Recordkeeping, Risk management
Technologies
Horticultural machinery, Chemical handling equipment
Responsibilities
Coordinate and mentor a small team, Oversee safe operation of machinery, Optimize work practices, Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, Plan and monitor daily work schedules
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC