Team Leader Precincts

The Position

Live local? Work local. We’re looking for a Team Leader – Precincts to lead our Precincts team across Tully and surrounding communities, helping care for the parks, streets and public spaces you see and use every day.

This is a hands-on leadership role where your work is visible and valued by the community. You’ll be out in the field, leading a local team and taking pride in keeping our region looking its best by:

• Leading and supporting a field-based crew across Tully and surrounds
• Maintaining gardens, landscapes and public open spaces
• Keeping CBD areas clean, safe and welcoming for locals and visitors
• Caring for high-profile precincts, parks and community spaces
• Working across tropical parks and coastal areas that make the Cassowary Coast special

If you enjoy practical outdoor work, know the area, and want a role where you can give back to your own community — this is a chance to build a career close to home.

About You

You’re reliable, community-minded and comfortable working in tropical conditions. Most importantly, you enjoy being part of a local team, contributing to something bigger, and doing work that people in your community truly value.

• Experience leading or supervising outdoor or field-based teams
• Practical skills in gardening, landscaping, grounds or precinct maintenance
• A strong focus on presentation, safety and quality of work
• The ability to plan daily tasks, support your team and lead by example
• A genuine connection to the local area and pride in keeping it looking its best

Apply Now

All applications must be submitted via the Cassowary Coast Regional Council website by 7.30pm Monday 24 August 2025.

On our website, review further position information and submit your application via the Apply button for this role, ensuring you include:

·     Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria

·     Current Resume showcasing relevant skills, experience and qualifications

·     Copies of Licences/Qualifications

 Successful applicants will be required to complete a drug and alcohol screen and a full medical to ensure their fitness to perform the requirements of this position.

Any Questions

If you have questions after reading the information on our website, or you are having difficulty viewing the position online, please contact us: People & Safety, P: (07) 4030 2216 4030 2216) or E: [email protected]

Cassowary Coast Regional Council is strengthened by diversity and we celebrate our inclusive workplace culture that brings great value to our organisation and community as a whole. We promote and apply equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process and encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally, religiously and linguistically diverse people, young people, older people, women, and people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex or queer.