Career Opportunities: Maintenance Crew Team Leader (SMBI) *****)Requisition ID****-Posted01/09/2026-Supervisor/Team Leader/Manager-Permanent Full TimeMaintenance Crew Team Leader (SMBI)*******)Permanent Full Time -38 hours per week$77,******to$80,****** Annually + 13% superRCC Employee's Level 6 to RCC Employee's Level 7Role is based across the Southern Moreton Bay Islands (SMBI)Redland City Council offers you the chance to improve lives and shape your own career... on beautiful Redlands Coast.Redlands is proud to rank among Queensland's Top 5 local government areas for wellbeing in the SGS Cities and Regions Wellbeing Index - confirming our community as a great place to live, work, and grow.Join our team as a Maintenance Crew Team Leader - Southern Moreton Bay IslandsLead a small, hands-on team delivering essential maintenance services across the beautiful Southern Moreton Bay Islands.You'll oversee civil, marine, parks, open space, and conservation maintenance activities, ensuring high-quality, timely, and efficient outcomes for the local community.
This is a dynamic leadership role where no two days are the same, and you'll make a real impact on island life.This roleis based on the Bay Islands and is ideal for local residents or those who enjoy the unique lifestyle of working by the water.
This is a progression-based position, with opportunities to advance from Level 6C to 7C as you develop your leadership skills and technical expertise.Your responsibilities will include:Leading a small team to deliver high-quality maintenance works safely and efficientlyCoordinating daily operations, allocating tasks, and overseeing contractor activitiesPromoting a positive and productive team culture built on teamwork and cooperationEnsuring compliance with all safety, environmental, and Council standardsProviding technical advice and support across civil, marine, parks, and open space assetsEngaging with customers and stakeholders to deliver excellent service outcomesManaging records, schedules, and maintenance plans for labour, plant, and materialsContributing to continuous improvement through innovative work practicesSkills and experience:Proven experience delivering civil or open space maintenance services to a high standardDemonstrated leadership and people management skills,



fostering a motivated teamStrong knowledge of WHS and environmental management practicesAbility to plan, prioritise, and complete work efficiently under changing conditionsCompetence in using asset management systems for recording and reporting defectsPhysically fit and capable of performing manual and outdoor work in all weatherExcellent communication and customer service skillsExcavator experience ideal but not essentialMake sure to read the full Position Description before applying - it outlines everything you need to tailor your resume and cover letter.Why this role stands out:9-day fortnight offering great work-life balanceLead maintenance works across the beautiful Bay IslandsSupportive crew culture with progression opportunitiesWorking for us means enjoying diverse work and gaining opportunities to grow in a region of outstanding natural beauty - Redlands Coast.
In return for your passion and commitment to making a meaningful and ongoing contribution to our naturally wonderful community, we offer great benefits and the balance you need to bring the best you.More reasons to love working with us:Professional development – job-specific training, study assistance, leadership and critical skills programs, plus access to an extensive range of online courses through LinkedIn Learning.
We invest in your growth from day one.Generous leave entitlements including 4 weeks annual leave with leave loading, 15 days personal/carer's leave, 14 weeks paid parental leave, and additional flexible leave options to support your lifestyle.Rewarding role-specific allowances recognising the responsibilities, skill, and impact of your position.Mental health and wellbeing support – access to EAP, external providers, training, and awareness programs to foster openness and reduce stigma.Exclusive employee lifestyle perks – discounts, cashback, health benefits, and savings on essentials, travel, tech, dining,



and car ownership through novated leasing, plus employee banking advantages.Flexible working options – access RedFlex, offering flexibility in how, when, and where you work.Optional purchased leave available after probation.Incentives for returning from parental leave including credited leave and superannuation benefits.Redland City Council is a local government organisation proudly serving the Redlands Coast community.
From maintaining roads, parks, waterways and islands, to delivering essential services like waste, water, libraries, and community events - we support the city's day-to-day life and long-term growth.
With over 1,200 employees across diverse teams, we're committed to shaping a thriving, sustainable region that our community is proud of.You'll have 3 years' experience in the relevant fieldYou'll be able to participate in the after-hours on-call roster, including remote response and site-related operations over weekends and public holidays on a rostered basisYou'll hold a Certificate II in Civil Construction (or equivalent qualification), or significant relevant experience in a similar role and the ability to rapidly acquire a Cert II Civil ConstructionSuccessful applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal history check, please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position.
Each application will be considered on its meritsTo be eligible for employment, applicants must have the legal right to work in AustraliaLevel 7 (in addition to the above)You'll hold a Certificate III in Civil Construction or equivalentTo support an inclusive recruitment experience, please let us know if you require any adjustments during the recruitment or interview process by contacting For more information about this position *******), please contact Ross Elsley on .
Applications for this position close at 11:59 p.m.
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) on 16/09/2026.At Redland City Council, we're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and able to contribute to their full potential.
We value the unique perspectives and experiences our people bring to serving our community.
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📌 Maintenance Crew Team Leader (Smbi) (Queensland)
🏢 Redland City Council
📍 Queensland