Team Leader Graffiti Removal

Blacktown City is a growing and thriving city, located halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. With 450,000 residents, we are the largest and most diverse city in NSW, spread across 54 suburbs. Blacktown City is vibrant, dynamic and multicultural, home to a large First Nations community and people from more than 180 different birthplaces and languages.

With $24.8 billion regional economy, Blacktown City is also home to 35,000 businesses. Working at Blacktown City Council provides widespread, exciting professional opportunities. Our Council is leading the transformation of Blacktown City and Western Sydney. We are implementing a vision for a modern city, full of opportunity for our residents and businesses.

Our Council is led by highly skilled and experienced professionals, working with talented and passionate teams across a diverse range of business units. We are delivering high quality, customer-focused services, experiences, and facilities, and leading a program of strategic planning, activity and investment.

Blacktown City Council strives to be an inclusive workplace for all people. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans and people with disabilities.

About the opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Team Leader Graffiti Removal to join our Civil Asset Maintenance section on a permanent, full-time basis.

In this position, you will lead a team responsible for the timely identification and effective removal of graffiti across Blacktown, using high-pressure cleaning equipment, paint, and chemical solutions.

Key duties include managing documentation and reporting, conducting audits, ensuring the safe operation and upkeep of equipment, and overseeing the use of materials and supplies.

This role also involves collaboration with external stakeholders such as Probation and Parole, Juvenile Justice, and volunteer groups, as well as contributing to broader City Image initiatives.

Qualifications and experience

Essential:

• Certificate III in relevant trade qualification
• Sound knowledge and experience in graffiti removal techniques using high pressure cleaners, paint and chemical removers
• Current MR drivers licence
• Experience supervising and leading a team
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service.

Remuneration and benefits

The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council’s Enterprise Agreement.

• Entry level for this position starts at $1,408.84 per week
• 38-hour working week
• Rostered Day Off (RDO) every fortnight
• Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 12% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs.

Our commitment to safety

Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.

Position description 

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  Apply now using our fast and easy-to-use online application process:

1. Have your resume and any other relevant documentation ready to attach. 
2. Have a personal email address ready to use and complete your application without 'logging out' of the system.
3. Review the questions and decide on your responses before commencing your application.
   
   Best of luck.

Closing date:           Friday 17 October 2025, 11.59 pm    

Contact officer:       James Nazarenko at james.nazarenko@blacktown.nsw.gov.au  

Internal ref:              BCC1727