Turf Team Leader Wanted!

Our client specializes in facility management, maintenance and operational support services; Property maintenance including painting programmes, grounds upkeep, landscaping. they are seeking for a turf team lead to join the team at Burswood Park! We are seeking an experienced Turf Maintenance Team Lead to coordinate and deliver high-quality horticultural and turf maintenance services. This role involves hands-on work combined with supervision, planning, and leadership to ensure safe, efficient, and professional outcomes across parks, gardens, and landscaped assets.

Working Hours

• Summer (September – May): Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:06pm
  
• Winter (June – August): Monday to Friday, 6:30am – 3:00pm
  

Pay Rate: $38 – $43 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement horticultural and turf maintenance programs.
• Perform hands-on duties including planting, pruning, mulching, mowing, and spraying as required.
• Supervise on-site employees and contractors to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and to a high standard.
• Plan and schedule daily operations, including labour, equipment, and small plant usage.
• Monitor and audit work quality, tools, equipment, and overall site presentation.
• Monitor asset conditions and complete reporting using digital systems and tools.
• Promote and enforce Work Health & Safety (WHS) practices and ensure compliance with all safety procedures and legislation.
  

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

• Self-motivated with the ability to lead and supervise a small team.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Sound communication and interpersonal skills.
• Adequate literacy and numeracy skills to complete reports and documentation.
• Strong understanding of Work Health & Safety requirements and the ability to lead by example in line with industry obligations.
• Extensive knowledge of horticultural and turf management practices.
• Experience maintaining commercial irrigation systems.
• Knowledge of municipal or commercial parks and gardens maintenance practices.
• Ability to work outdoors in hot, cold, or inclement weather conditions.
  

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