Annual Salary of $120,****** - $141,****** + Super
Accessto a Leaseback Vehicle
Based at our Croydon Park Operations Centre
Flexiblework arrangements available including access to flexi-time
Bepart of a cooperative Team and well-respected Local Council
About us:
Recently named Australia's Coolest Neighbourhood by Time Out, Burwood is a place on the move.
A diverse,creative and globally connected community, Burwood is known for its vibrantstreets, distinctive public spaces, bold public art, and one of Sydney's mostexciting food scenes. From cultural festivals and laneway activations to majorstreetscape transformations, the city is constantly evolving.
Behind it allis a Council that believes its people are the driving force of that momentum.Our team is central to delivering the ambitious vision set out inthe Burwood Community Strategic Plan ****, shaping how the city grows, howit is experienced, and how it is seen by the world.
YourPosition:
We are seekinga visionary, highly motivated, and strategic leader to step into the role ofManager Waste Services. In thiscritical leadership position, you will drive the long-term sustainability,financial viability, and operational excellence of Council's waste managementservices.
You willchampion high-value waste and environmental contracts, oversee a diverse heavyvehicle and plant fleet, and lead progressive community waste educationprograms and initiatives to accelerate resource recovery and achieve zero-wasteinitiatives. This role requires a balance of sophisticated asset lifecyclemanagement, rigorous regulatory compliance, and influential stakeholderengagement.
To besuccessful in this role you will have:
Excellentwritten and oral communication skills
Provencontract management and procurement skills




Provenleadership skills with the ability to cultivate positive team cultures
Masterfulcommand of waste management services including FOGO
Willingnessto complete pre-employment checks including a police check, designated positiondeclaration and pre-employment medical
KeyRequirements
Relevant tertiary qualifications in wastemanagement, environmental management or a related discipline.
Current NSW or Australian Class C Driver Licence.
Extensiveexperience leading complex operational services, including waste, cleansing,fleet or related service functions.
Strongknowledge of contemporary waste management practices across residential,commercial and public place waste services.
Demonstratedstrategic leadership capability, including contributing to organisationalpriorities, executive decision-making and service transformation.
Provenexperience leading, developing and managing high-performing teams, building astrong team culture and driving change and continuous improvement to deliverpositive community outcomes.
Health& Wellbeing initiatives (i.e. flu vaccinations, skin checks)
Accessto Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Enquiries:
Furtherinformation regarding this role can be found in the Position Description orplease contact Martin Jenner on **************.
Closingdate:
Applicationsclose on Sunday 1 November .
AtBurwood Council we celebrate diversity, value inclusion and welcome applicantsfrom all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We are committed tocreating an environment where every member of our team feels respected,supported and inspired to contribute their unique skills and talents for abetter Burwood.
Inserving our community, we are also proud to be a child safe organisation.
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📌 Manager Waste Services (Sydney)
🏢 Burwood Council
📍 Sydney