Water Truck Team Leader

Closing date: 11:59pm AEST Wednesday 5 August 2026

Status: Permanent Full-Time (38 hours per week)

Salary: From $82,168 per annum + 12% superannuation

• Constructive, achievement focused culture
• Develop your leadership potential
• Vibrant and innovative Eastern Suburbs Council

Randwick City Council is an innovative and progressive Council committed to serving our vibrant community on the eastern beaches of Sydney. Our Streetscapes team is seeking a Water Truck Team Leader.

Purpose

The Water Truck Team Leader is responsible for the safe operation of an MR/HR licensed water truck and the watering of a range of Council assets throughout the Local Government Area. Responsibilities include the watering and liquid fertilising of traffic calming device gardens, newly established turf and landscape areas, newly planted street trees, and other public open space assets requiring supplementary watering.

The role also provides operational support for other Council activities, including filling water barriers, assisting with emergency response and recovery operations and supporting large-scale road and streetscape clean-up works following accidents, spills, or other incidents.

About The Role

As Team Leader, you will supervise a small team, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently. The role requires regular communication with Supervisors, other Council teams and with residents, contractors, and members of the public. You will be expected identify and report on any safety issues identified while out in the field.

Further Information

View the position description online or contact Kevin Kaprot, Supervisor Nursery and Streetscape on 02 9093 6843.

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Randwick City Council is an equal opportunity employer, and we value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

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