Team Leader - Maintenance

Team Leader – WSUD (Water Sensitive Urban Design Assets) 📍 Based at Yatala Depot | Servicing sites across the Gold Coast LGA.

Step into a hands-on team leading role where you’ll help shape greener, more sustainable communities by maintaining and enhancing vital water-sensitive urban design assets across the Gold Coast region.

About the Role Reporting to the WSUD Manager, you’ll lead a small crew working to protect and enhance natural water systems within urban environments. This is a dynamic, field-based role where no two days are the same, combining leadership, technical know-how, and on-the-ground work.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, supervise, and support a team in the delivery of water system maintenance works
Plan tasks, delegate responsibilities, and ensure work is completed efficiently and safely
Carry out routine maintenance including vegetation management, weed removal, landscaping duties, brush cutting and chemical spraying
Conduct site inspections to ensure assets are functioning effectively and meeting environmental standards
Complete administrative tasks such as reporting, job tracking, and documentation
Maintain clear communication with management, providing updates on team performance, site conditions, and any issues

About You

Proven experience in landscaping maintenance
Previous experience leading or supervising a team
Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with management and crew members
Highly organised, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions
A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills
Driver’s licence (essential)
White card (essential)

What We Offer

4-day work week (full-time hours) – enjoy better work/life balance
Early start (5:00am–3:00pm)
Optional Friday overtime available
Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow
Work that contributes to sustainable urban environments

If you’re a motivated leader who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in delivering high-quality environmental outcomes, we’d love to hear from you.

Any questions please contact hr@glascott.com.au