Grounds Maintenance Team Leader – Sydney

ARC Staff - Australian Recruitment Company · Inner West Sydney NSW · Casual/Holiday
Posted 4d ago

Grounds Maintenance Team Leader – Sydney

ARC Staff - Australian Recruitment Company
Inner West Sydney NSW

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Casual/Holiday

~$65k - $71k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead and supervise a mobile grounds maintenance crew.
  • Plan daily works and allocate tasks to ensure contract standards are met.
  • Maintain equipment and ensure safe work practices are followed.

ARC Staff is recruiting an experienced Grounds Maintenance Team Leader in Sydney for one of our major clients. You’ll lead a mobile crew across commercial and open-space contracts.

📍 Location: Inner West Sydney
💰 Pay: $33.00–$36.00 per hour, depending on experience
🚗 Company vehicle provided for the right candidate
📱 Company phone provided for the right candidate

About the Grounds Maintenance Team Leader Role

This is a hands-on leadership role. You’ll lead from the front while supervising a small mobile grounds maintenance crew.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and supervising a mobile crew
  • Planning daily works and allocating tasks
  • Making sure sites meet required contract standards
  • Operating zero-turn and out-front mowers
  • Pruning, hedging, mulching and planting
  • Weed spraying and pest control
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Making sure safe work practices are followed
  • Keeping presentation standards consistently high across sites
  • Supporting and developing team members

What We’re Looking For

  • Certificate III in Horticulture/Parks & Gardens OR approximately 5 years’ relevant experience
  • Previous team leader or supervisory experience preferred
  • Current driver’s licence (essential)
  • White Card
  • Current Police Check, or willing to obtain one (essential)
  • Working With Children Check highly regarded
  • Experience operating grounds maintenance machinery
  • Strong safety focus
  • Reliable, with excellent communication skills
  • Pride in your workmanship
  • Ability to motivate and lead a team

What’s On Offer

  • $33.00–$36.00 per hour, depending on experience
  • Company vehicle for the right candidate
  • Company phone for the right candidate
  • Ongoing work
  • The chance to lead an established mobile grounds maintenance crew
  • Support from the ARC Staff team

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Are you an experienced grounds maintenance professional looking for your next leadership opportunity? We’d love to hear from you.

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Skills

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Driving (drivers licence)HorticultureLockout/tagoutMachinery operationMaintenanceMotivational skillsPlant pruning and hedgingSupervisionTeam leadershipTeam motivationWeed spraying and pest controlWorkplace safety

Licenses & certifications

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Certificate iii in horticulture/parks & gardensCurrent police checkWhite cardWorking with children check

Perks & benefits

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Company phone providedCompany vehicle providedOngoing work

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