Salary Range: $114,****** - $121,****** per annumPosition Type: Full Time PermanentApplication Close Date: Tuesday, 17 November **** at *****pm AESTReady to take the lead?
This is your prospect to combine your operational leadership and trade knowledge to make direct impact on the performance, safety and reliability of Council assets.What You'll Do:As Team Leader Trade Services, you'll lead a skilled multi-disciplinary trades team delivering safe, high-quality maintenance and building services across Council's diverse asset portfolio.
This hands-on leadership role combines technical expertise, people leadership and operational oversight to ensure Council facilities remain compliant, functional and fit for purpose.
You'll coordinate daily trade operations, mentor and develop tradespeople and apprentices, oversee the quality and compliance of maintenance works, and drive a strong safety culture across all activities.
Working in a fast-paced environment, you'll make critical decisions, manage resources efficiently, respond to operational priorities, and help shape continuous improvement across building and facilities services.This is an chance for an experienced trade professional and natural leader to step into a pivotal role where your expertise will directly influence service delivery, asset performance,



team capability and community outcomes.What We're Looking For:A trade qualification in a relevant building disciplineExtensive experience in building maintenance or facilities environmentsDemonstrated experience leading trade teams in the fieldStrong knowledge of building systems, maintenance practices and compliance requirementsExperience coordinating workloads, materials and operational prioritiesStrong communication, mentoring and stakeholder engagement skillsExperience using CMMS and digital systems for job tracking and reportingA commitment to safety leadership and quality workmanshipTertiary qualifications in construction, asset management, leadership or project management will be highly regardedSome benefits we offer:Achieve work / life balance with flexible working arrangementsFitness Passport - subsidised health and well-being memberships (gym/swimming pool)Recharge with up to 5 weeks annual leaveUp to 3 weeks personal leaveSecure your future with 12% superannuation contributionsSalary sacrifice opportunitiesGrow personally and professionally with learning and development opportunitiesCherish family time with up to 14 weeks paid parental leaveWe are committed to:Fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environmentEmbracing innovation and continuous improvementCultivating a culture of skilled growth and supportFor further information about this role please download the Position Description which includes the Key Duties, Responsibilities and Selection Criteria.
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📌 Team Leader Trade Services (Queensland)
🏢 Cairns Regional Council
📍 Queensland