Job Title: APS6 Operations Manager
The successful candidate will join a leading Federal Government agency as an Operations Manager, responsible for care and maintenance activities in the Northern Territory.
Key Duties:
* Supervise horticultural maintenance activities, including turf care, garden bed maintenance, pruning, and pest management.
* Manage minor projects, preparing and managing budgets to approve proposals for public expenditure.
* Liaise with various stakeholders, including staff, cemetery authorities, and ex-service organisations.
* Represent the Commonwealth at formal events and forums.
* Provide advice on issues related to all activities and report to senior management.
Requirements:
* Current Driving Licence.
* Certificate III in Horticulture (Diploma or Certificate IV level trade qualifications preferred).
* Project Management or Procurement and Contracting experience.
* Ability to work extended hours for major commemorative events.
* Availability for intrastate and interstate travel for up to one week at a time.
* Capacity to maintain appropriate health and physical fitness requirements, including up-to-date vaccinations.
This is a challenging role that requires strong organisational and communication skills. If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application or contact Kaye for more information.