Team Leader Community Park Operations

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

**_E nga iwi, e nga karangatanga huri noa i te motu, tenei te mihi atu ki a koutou katoa. He piiraa tenei ki a koe. Haere mai ki te tono mo tetahi tuunga i te Kaunihera o te Taone o Ōtautahi._**

At the Christchurch City Council, our work is the city that surrounds us. When you join our organisation, the results and success of your work are evident in every facet of city life. We work together every day to shape a community and create a city that we can be truly proud of.

**About the team | Ko te rōpū nei**

The Parks Unit within the Christchurch City Council has an exciting future ahead as it relays the foundations of a world-class environment for future generations, much as the founding residents of this City did to create the remarkable parks network we enjoy today.

**About you/the role | Ko Koe Tēnei**

As the Team Leader - you will lead a team to ensure that the parks, gardens and associated assets of our Community Parks are presented and maintained in a manner that enhances Christchurch City's image as New Zealand's "Garden City".

You'll be responsible for all aspects of parks maintenance relevant to your area, to ensure cost-effectiveness and agreed service levels are met. Pivotal to success will be your relationship building skills with members of the individual communities, as well as local elected members and interest groups. You'll foster and enhance these relationships to ensure meaningful and effective service delivery.

We want you to showcase your leadership capability, and to motivate and develop your team to deliver consistently excellent service The ability to build and maintain relationships not only with your peers within the Parks unit but across diverse groups will come naturally to you.

You'll ideally come from a background in Parks management and demonstrate experience in a leadership role where managing competing demands are the norm.

This is a truly unique opportunity to make this role your own in a sector that holds a special connection to the people of our garden city. If you're a team player, who thrives in an environment where no two days are the same, then this is the opportunity you have been waiting for.

**What's in it for you? He aha ngā hua ki a koe?**

Working for the Christchurch City Council allows you to contribute directly to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors. You will also benefit from:

- Access to training programmes, workshops, and development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements - WFH, adjustable start and finish times, option to purchase extra leave.
- Collaboration - exposure to wider areas of the organisation
- Benefits - a variety of benefits for Council staff from health schemes to retail discounts.

Through collaboration, innovation, and a strong commitment to community, the council provides an environment where one's skills and passions can shine, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking purpose and impact in their career.

**Additional Information | Ko ētahi atu kōrero**:

- Hours of work - Fulltime Permanent Position_
- Location_ - 53 Hereford Street - Christchurch Central_
- Closing Date -_

**_ Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date._



  • Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    At the Council, our love for our city inspires us as we constantly strive to make it an even a better place to live, work, and play. The Parks Asset Management Team plays a pivotal role in collecting, managing and providing information critical to the successful delivery of parks to the people of our garden city. The team is responsible for using this...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Team Global Express Full time

    **Connecting people and communities| Driving eCommerce | Moving New Zealand** Team Global Express NZ delivers freight forwarding, end-to-end transport services, and comprehensive logistics solutions to customers operating in New Zealand scaling from Kaitaia to Invercargill. With an unrivalled and expansive network, Global Express builds unique, innovative,...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    At the Council, our love for our city inspires us as we constantly strive to make it an even a better place to live, work, and play. The Parks Sports Turf Team are responsible for the development and maintenance of Sports Turf at Hagley Park, including Hagley Oval. The Team Leader, Sports Turf provides leadership and day to day management of this small,...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    Here at the Christchurch City Council Parks unit our work is the city that surrounds us. When you join our Parks team, the results and success of your work are evident in every facet of city life. We work together every day to shape a community and create the garden city that we are all proud of. You will join a diverse team with a range of different...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    Would you like to be a key player in the future provision of our City's parks and recreation facilities? We are seeking a motivated individual with lots of initiative to work collaboratively with other CCC teams, the Parks and Recreation Planning Team lead the planning of diverse parks and outdoor recreation opportunities for the citizens and visitors of...

  • Supervisor Pgmo

    2 weeks ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    The Christchurch City council Parks team are excited to be growing and we want you to be part of our Whānau. As a Supervisor you will be leading one of our Parks and Gardens Maintenance Team's who are responsible for delivering a wide range of parks maintenance activities across our community parks. Working within the community you will be exposed to the...

  • Park Leader

    7 days ago


    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Decipher Group Full time

    **Leadership Opportunity**Decipher Group is seeking an exceptional leader to take on the role of Chief Executive, leading our organisation towards achieving our mission and vision.The successful candidate will drive our future-focused strategy, impact wildlife conservation, education, and the community.**Key Areas of Responsibility**Lead a high-performing...

  • Team Leader

    2 weeks ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Community Care Trust Full time

    **Youth Services - Team Leader, Christchurch Full time** We are delighted to be seeking a full-time **Team Leader **to join our team based in Christchurch**.** To be successful in this role your personal values will align with those of Community Care Trust**:Respect, Reliability, Transparency, and Responsiveness.** **About Community Care Trust**: Community...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    **_E nga iwi, e nga karangatanga huri noa i te motu, tenei te mihi atu ki a koutou katoa. He piiraa tenei ki a koe. Haere mai ki te tono mo tetahi tuunga i te Kaunihera o te Taone o Ōtautahi._** **About the role | Ko te mahi nei** The Principal Advisor Parking Compliance is a senior role responsible for overseeing and enhancing parking compliance...

  • Technical Team Leader

    2 weeks ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Airways Full time

    My First Name- My Last Name- - Friend's Mobile No- Friend's First Name- Friend's Last Name- Friend's CVSend Cancel **Technical Team Leader**: **About us** Airways is one of the world's leading providers of commercial Air Navigation Services. We’re responsible for managing all domestic and international air traffic within New Zealand's 30 million square...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Pegasus Health Full time

    **Ko wai mātou | About us** The Pegasus Health 24 Hour Surgery (24HS), is committed to providing high quality, 24 hour urgent medical and accident care to the people of Canterbury in our facility at 401 Madras Street. Our reception team provide front-line service and deliver high quality customer service 24 hours a day, every day of the year. **Ko tāu...

  • Community Registered

    4 weeks ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Access Community Health Full time

    Access Community Health (Hauora-Tara-Ā-Whare) is a leading provider of home-based healthcare and support. Our nationwide teams of over 4,000 support workers and registered nurses support people to remain active, safe, and independent in their own homes and communities. We have a full-time permanent vacancy for a community registered or enrolled nurse to...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    At the Christchurch City Council, our work encompasses the city that surrounds us. When you join our team, the impact of your work resonates throughout every aspect of city life. Together, we strive to shape a community and cultivate a city that instils genuine pride. The Parks Unit within the Christchurch City Council embarks on an exciting journey as it...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand STOP Full time

    Do you want to work with a team that is passionate about making a genuine difference in the community? Stop is a specialist provider of high-quality evidence-based community assessment and intervention services for adolescent and adults who have engaged in harmful sexual behaviour (HSB) and children who have engaged in concerning sexual behaviour. At Stop...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    The Botanic Gardens team are recruiting for a Team leader for our Parks Urban Forest team. You will lead a team of specialists dedicated to the planting and care of juvenile trees within the City's Parks. Trees are vitally important to the urban environment, and planting more of them is crucial to the ongoing health and livability of Christchurch City. Not...

  • Retail Team Leader

    2 weeks ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Lagardere AWPL Full time

    **Pacific region's largest and most experienced Travel Retail operator**: - **Over 150+ stores across Australia, New Zealand and Noumea**: - **1500+ passionate team members**: - **Exciting Airport environment**: - **$28.50 per hour** **About the role** We are on the lookout for a committed and enthusiastic individual who loves being in service and...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    Here at the CCC Parks Unit, we are focused on creating and managing our open spaces to maximise enjoyment and participation for all the citizens of Christchurch and visitors to our city. Our Visitor Experience team curates and creates wonderful interpretation, signage and wayfinding for our parks to help visitors to understand the history, cultural and...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand LGJobs Full time

    Join our dynamic team at the Hurunui District Council, where we're dedicated to serving our community with excellence. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, then we have just the role for you as our newest Team Leader - Water Field Operations. Located in the picturesque setting of Amberley, you'll find...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    Seize the opportunity of a career within the Council's network of Recreation & Sport Facilities. Support our sport and recreation community partners to facilitate their activities and events in the Council network of facilities across Ōtautahi including the Recreation and Sport Centres: Graham Condon, Jellie Park, Matatiki, Pioneer, Taiora QEII, Te Pou...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand LGJobs Full time

    Are you an inquisitive, solution & people focused leader? - Do you have experience in managing projects and programs of work around Biodiversity? - Do you seek the challenges of working on strategic outcomes for our community and environment? Waimakariri District is one of the fastest growing Districts in New Zealand and the third largest, by population, in...