Applications Close on Monday, 21 July 2025
Are you the people-focused leader we’re looking for?
Someone who brings people together, builds lasting community partnerships and guides teams through growth and success?
- Leadership opportunity in recreation services
- Permanent Full time
- $88,868 – $97,330 per annum
- 15% Employer Superannuation
The Role
As the Assistant Manager Recreation Services you will:
- Oversee operations of sport facilities, centres, playgrounds and cemeteries
- Guide the Recreation Services team through ongoing development and improvement
- Develop and maintain positive stakeholder relationships with sporting and recreation organisations
- Ensure optimum financial performance of Council’s recreational commercial operations
- Liaise with all levels of Government to maximise all opportunities to improve recreation in the Huon Valley.
Skills & Experience
The successful applicant will have the following:
- Tertiary qualification or extensive hands-on recreation industry experience
- Experience guiding teams through growth and innovation
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills with ability to build lasting community partnerships
- Excellent communication skills and natural problem-solving ability
Why you’ll love it here
- Make a real impact leading recreation services for our unique community
- Join a collaborative team focused on excellence and continuous improvement
- Enjoy work-life balance with monthly rostered days off and flexible arrangements
- Grow your career with personalised development opportunities and ongoing learning
How to Apply
Does this sound like you?
To be considered for this role your application must include a resume, covering letter, and selection criteria document addressing your ability to meet the role requirements. The preferred candidate will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check.
Applications that fail to address the selection criteria will not be considered.
For further information on this position, including a position description, visit www.huonvalley.tas.gov.au/jobs or contact Frank Chen, Director Infrastructure & Assets, on (03) 6264 0300.
Your application can be submitted via the website above.