Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
31 Aug, 25
Salary
99846.0
Posted On
08 Aug, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Liaison, Written Communication, Service Delivery, Change Management, Staff Development, Parks, Interpersonal Skills, Local Government, Performance Management, Horticulture, Capacity Assessment, Contract Management, Criminal Records
Industry
Other Industry
ABOUT US
Located 35km to the southeast of Melbourne, Greater Dandenong City Council covers 129 square kilometres and has a population of over 169,000 people. The central activities district is Melbourne’s second largest retail and commercial centre and includes large shopping complexes at Dandenong and Keysborough as well as the highly popular Dandenong Market.
Greater Dandenong City Council is the most culturally diverse locality in Australia, with residents from over 150 different birthplaces, nearly two-thirds of whom were born overseas. Key industries include manufacturing, health care and social assistance, retail trade, wholesale trade and transport.
We are a progressive organisation of exceptional character that offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment to approximately 900 employees. We recognise that our staff are vital to the delivery of excellent service to our community and the achievement of our long-term vision. We invest in the development of our people, and we strive to be a workplace that is respectful, engaged, accountable, creative and honest.
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As part of a recent restructure within the Parks Services Unit, the City of Greater Dandenong is seeking a Team Leader Horticulture to lead the planning and delivery of horticultural maintenance programs across the city’s parks, reserves, and public open spaces.
Reporting to the Coordinator City Presentation, this leadership role is responsible for supervising internal horticulture crews and contractors to ensure high quality presentation of parks, reserves and public open spaces. The Team Leader will oversee service delivery in line with scheduled programs and standards, manage equipment and resources, and respond to community service requests.
With a strong focus on operational coordination, continuous improvement and customer service, this position offers the opportunity to lead the delivery of vibrant, high-amenity open spaces that are safe, welcoming and beautifully maintained across the city.