Parks & Streetscapes Service Leader — Public Spaces …, Perth

Job Description You’ll lead the delivery and future direction of over 1,000 parks and streetscapes, shaping the amenity and how communities experience public spaces. This is a highly visible leadership role where your impact will be felt across the City, driving innovation, sustainability and service excellence. Responsibilities
- Lead Parks and Streetscapes Service Unit strategy and operations
- Oversee maintenance programs and service delivery
- Manage large multidisciplinary workforce and contractors
- Drive innovation in public open space management
- Develop business, capital and operational plans
- Monitor performance, budgets and service outcomes
- Build partnerships with stakeholders and industry
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Fostering strong and consistent culture and behaviours Qualifications You’re a strategic leader passionate about public spaces. You’ll ideally bring:
- Relevant tertiary qualification in parks or environment
- Extensive parks and open space management experience
- Strong leadership of large operational teams
- People centric leadership style
- Proven strategic planning and service delivery expertise
- Financial management and budget control experience
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement
- Knowledge of industry trends and compliance standards Benefits
- Adaptable work options and free parking
- Onsite Cafe
- Up to 24% super and additional leave options
- Leadership development and study support
- Inclusive culture and employee recognition
- Health, wellbeing and free gym membership
- Access to LSL at 5 years Equal Opportunity Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the City of Stirling values inclusivity and promotes a workplace that actively seeks to welcome contributions from all people. We encourage people of all abilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait islanders, diverse cultures and backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ identifies, and all age groups to apply. Applications close 4pm, Friday 29 May 2026. Salary starting from $149,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rqfpc