Public Presentation Manager

Job No: SSC1788
Location: Sutherland Shire

  • Help shape the beauty, functionality, and pride of the Sutherland Shire’s public spaces.
  • Play a pivotal role in strengthening community identity and supporting local economic vitality through exceptional public place presentation.
  • Join a progressive organisation that champions innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Grow your career while making a meaningful, lasting impact on the community.

About Us

Sutherland Shire Council is committed to creating vibrant, welcoming, and inspiring public spaces that enhance the everyday lives of our residents. We take pride in delivering environments that are clean, safe, and visually appealing—places that foster community connection and leave a positive impression on everyone who visits.
Our culture is built on teamwork, inclusivity, and a strong customer focus. We strive to lead the way in sustainable, forward‑thinking local government practices. When you join us, you become part of a team dedicated to making the Sutherland Shire a place people are proud to call home.

Your role in Our Vision

As the Public Presentation Manager, you will lead the delivery and continuous improvement of public space cleaning and presentation services across the Sutherland Shire.

You’ll oversee town centres, roads, footpaths and civic areas—ensuring they are maintained to a high standard and meet community expectations.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and managing public place presentation services, including cleaning, litter management and road sweeping
  • Driving service performance through monitoring, reporting and continuous improvement
  • Managing budgets, resources and operational delivery
  • Ensuring compliance with safety, environmental and legislative requirements
  • Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Leading and developing a high-performing, safety-focused team

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking an energetic, forward‑thinking leader who is passionate about public service and community wellbeing. You will bring a strong background in public place presentation or asset maintenance, along with a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to continuous improvement.

You will also bring:
•     Proven leadership experience with the ability to motivate, develop, and support teams
•     Strong knowledge of public place maintenance and presentation best practices
•     Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills
•     Experience in budget planning and financial management to support sustainable decision‑making

Your proactive mindset, collaborative approach, and ability to inspire others will be essential in driving our mission forward. We’re looking for someone who lives our values and champions community pride, safety, and excellence in everything they do.

Join our Team and Grow with Us!

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council!

  • Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit!
  • Get your application in by 11.59pm: Sunday 24 May 2026
  • Package: Attractive salary package will be negotiated with the successful candidate.
  • Hours of work: Permanent Full Time.
  • To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks, and will also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.

Reach out to Kieran Woodall Senior Manager Civil Works and Presentation - kwoodall@ssc.nsw.gov.au for any job specific enquiries.
Melanie Silburn - msilburn@ssc.nsw.gov.au, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.

Click on the link to check out the Position Description and view the Recruitment Information Pack.

Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the NSW Government’s Child Safe Standards are incorporated in our procedures, practices, programs, and events.

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Sutherland Shire Council (Council) adheres to The Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 NSW when collecting, using and storing your personal information, and is committed to ensuring the privacy of your personal information. Council is collecting your personal information as part of the recruitment and selection process and advises your application will be hosted by an external service provider under contract by Council. By proceeding with your application, you acknowledge your personal information will be hosted by Councils’ external service provider until such time as you notify otherwise.


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About Sutherland Shire Council

Sutherland Shire is a unique area in greater Sydney. Boasting iconic beaches, stunning coastline, vibrant town centers, and incredible national parks. All just 26 km from the CBD. As one of the largest Councils in NSW, we're home to a growing and connected community of more than 230,000 people.

Watch the video to hear from our people about the wide range of projects we're delivering for our community.

It's a great time to join our team and do work that matters.