- Part-time 15.2 hours per week / 6-month long service leave backfill opportunity

- Based at Riversdale Depot in Camberwell

- $89,002 - $102,806 pro-rata, plus super

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Works Controller - Drainage Maintenance & Cleansing to join our team on a six-month fixed-term basis to backfill a period of long service leave.

Working part time (15.2 hours per week), you will support the delivery of essential drainage maintenance and cleansing services across the municipality. This role is responsible for coordinating maintenance activities, monitoring service standards, responding to customer enquiries, investigating service issues, and liaising with contractors and operational teams to ensure quality outcomes for the community.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role, thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about maintaining public infrastructure and enhancing community amenity.

About You

You will bring experience in infrastructure maintenance, drainage, cleansing operations or a similar field, together with strong organisational and communication skills. You are customer-focused, solutions-oriented and capable of managing competing priorities while maintaining a high standard of service delivery.

Your ability to build effective working relationships,



monitor contractor performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement will contribute to your success in this role. Experience in local government or a service delivery environment will be highly regarded.

For further details about the position, including the key responsibilities, skills and experience required, please refer to the attached Position Description.

About Boroondara The City of Boroondara is one of Melbourne's most liveable municipalities, renowned for its leafy streets, vibrant shopping precincts, high-quality parks and strong sense of community. We are committed to delivering exceptional services and creating an environment where our people can make a meaningful contribution every day.

Employment Requirements

Applicants must hold valid working rights in Australia, and those progressing through the selection process will need to complete a National Police Record Check, a Working with Children Check and relevant pre-employment medical assessments.

How to Apply

Please submit your application online via the ‘Apply’ button by 11.59pm, Monday 9 November 2026. All applications must be submitted via the online portal.

For a confidential discussion about this position, please contact Heather Mileto, Coordinator Drainage Maintenance & Cleansing, on 0428 258 964 during business hours or email [email protected].

Applications may be reviewed as received; therefore, you are strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

📌 Senior Works Controller Cleansing and Drainage (Camberwell)
🏢 City of Boroondara
📍 Camberwell