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Manager Turf
2 months ago
Our values of Team Up, Work Smart, and Make it Happen are always at the heart of what we do.
All about the job
You'll lead and facilitate the daily operational management of our city's sportfields (natural & synthetic) and mowing throughout the city.
You will be also responsible for one of our key assets, looking after Porirua Park where we have regional, national and international events, concerts, fixtures and trainings.
You will be responsible for:
- providing effective leadership of staff members through coaching, mentoring and encouraging team members to achieve work targets
- ensuring operationally services are current best practice through continuous business improvement
- taking ownership of our key assets, ensuring a quality experience for all users
- building excellent working relationships across the business and with Clubs and RSO's
- financial forecasts and reporting and ensure work is completed within set budgets
- ensuring work undertaken complies with our District Plan and relevant acts and legislations
All about you
We are seeking an effective leader to manage our sportsfield and mowing teams. You will enjoy working closely with clubs and regulatory sports organisations so strong relationship management skills are essential.
You'll need to show us that you:
- have a strong desire to work with Community
- have a relevant qualification in sports turf management and sports turf management skills
- can lead and grow high performers within the team, enabling succession planning
- will build on our existing great team culture to enhance our reputation
- have strong and credible communication and relationship management skills
- put a customer focus at the heart of everything you do
- are a self-starter who can also work effectively as part of a team and contribute to the performance of the Parks Operations
- have a working knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015
Experience the good life at Porirua City
We offer a welcoming and engaging environment and a supportive team with a genuine commitment to wellbeing. We are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way. Our leaders strive to maintain a culture that makes employees feel safe, respected and valued at work. We offer a range of benefits and wellbeing initiatives to make Porirua City a great place to work.
What you need to do now
Need to know more? Our Parks & City Services Operations Manager, Chris Burke would be happy to chat further, so call him on
Permanent Full Time
Job no:
Location:
Porirua
Closing Date:
Friday, 28 April 2023
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