Council Operations Team Leader

Job No: VDRC610
Location: Pine Creek

  • Earn an attractive remuneration package of $72,126 to $77,115. per annum.
  • Benefit from a comprehensive range of perks.
  • Remote area allowance, salary sacrifice options.
  • 6 weeks of annual leave plus 10 days of personal leave, and more!

About Victoria Daly Regional Council

Victoria Daly Regional Council is dedicated to fostering strong, safe, and interconnected communities throughout our region. We collaborate closely with residents, Traditional Owners, and local partners to deliver reliable services that enhance community well-being, stimulate regional growth, and promote long-term sustainability.

As a responsive and customer-focused organisation, we take pride in our commitment to quality service. Our teams are passionate about strengthening local capabilities and ensuring that the diverse needs of our communities remain central to everything we do.

For more information, please visit our website: Home - Victoria Daly Regional Council 

The Opportunity Awaits

Council Operations Team Leader oversees daily maintenance of parks, facilities, roads, and waste services, leading a team and coordinating work to keep community spaces safe, functional, and well maintained.

Why You'll Love This Role

You’ll love this role because it offers a hands-on leadership opportunity where you can make a visible difference in your community every day. You’ll lead a team, work outdoors, and take pride in keeping local spaces safe, functional, and well maintained.

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What your day will look like, but are not limited to: 

  • Lead and support a small team in daily operations
  • Coordinate and deliver maintenance of parks, roads, and facilities
  • Oversee waste collection and landfill activities
  • Monitor and maintain equipment and vehicles
  • Ensure work is completed safely and to council standards

The Ideal Candidate Profile

Will bring a hands-on approach to leadership, supporting and empowering your team to deliver high-quality services while maintaining a strong focus on safety, efficiency and community outcomes.
You will take pride in delivering results, supporting your team, and making a meaningful impact in the community.
You will bring: 
  • Proven ability to lead or supervise a small team
  • Experience in maintenance, civil works, or similar environments
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions
  • Commitment to safety and maintaining high work standards

Other Requirements 

  • Criminal History Check (recent, within 3 months).
  • A current Working with Children’s Card (Ochre Card).
  • A current unrestricted Drivers Licence.

How to apply

 If this sounds like you - we would love to hear from you!

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Applications Closes: - 30th June 2026.

Applicants who do not apply through our website and addressing selection criteria may not be considered.

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Our Vision

Our vision from 2026-2030 is about creating a future where Council and our communities thrive together. It focuses on building strong foundations delivering reliable core services, supporting our community wellbeing and driving regional prosperity.

To be a trusted partner, delivering core services that support safe and connected communities.


Our Mission

Our mission statement is the driving force that turns our vision into reality. It defines how we operate through leadership that inspires trust, decisions that reflect responsibility and a workforce equipped to serve their communities.

Together we will provide reliable services and programs. Guided by sustainability, accountability and collaboration, we will develop a skilled, connected workforce, improve public trust and build resilience.
Victoria Daly Regional Council