Business Support Administration Officer (Casual Pool)
- Salary: $39 - $44 per hour plus 10.5% Super
- Casual Position
- Supportive team environment
About Shoalhaven Council
Shoalhaven City Council is a dynamic organisation serving a large and diverse community; limitless opportunity exists for an exciting and rewarding career. The Shoalhaven is located just 2 hours from Sydney and 2.5 hours from Canberra. The Shoalhaven is home to 104,000 people and comprises of 49 unique towns and villages. It is a place of great natural beauty and offers an enviable lifestyle and positive work-life balance.
Duties
Reporting directly to the Personal Assistant – Director – City Development, the focus of this position is to:
- Providing high quality administrative support, such as preparing documents and reports.
- Communicating with the general public, Council staff and other stakeholders. This may be by telephone, face to face, or via written and email correspondence
- Provide high quality first response customer service for the Section and direct enquiries to the appropriate officer in a timely manner.
- Meeting administration duties.
Skills & Experience
In order to be successful in the position, you will be/ possess:
- Cert III Business Administration or equivalent experience.
- Relevant experience in an Administrative role
- Ability to use Microsoft Outlook, Word & Excel.
- Capable of quickly adapting to unfamiliar circumstances whilst providing high-level support to the various stakeholders of Council.
- Class C Driver’s Licence
Benefits
We are committed to creating a positive culture and strong team environment, and offer a range of benefits:
- Generous Leave Entitlements
- Long Service Leave After 5 Years
- 9 Day Fortnight for Outdoor Staff
- Flexitime for Indoor Staff
- Fitness Passport
- Novated Lease Arrangements
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Training and Development Programs
How to Apply
You will be required to submit an online application by attaching your resume (please ensure you submit in Word or PDF format) and respond to questions regarding general information about you.
In addition, you will be required to demonstrate how you satisfy the requirements of the position by answering the below questions relevant to the essential criteria as outlined in the job advertisement.
For more information on the application process, please visit how to apply on Councils website.
- At Shoalhaven City Council our corporate core values are: Collaboration, Adaptability, Integrity and Respect. Please choose one value and advise how you have enacted this value in a professional setting.
- Please list the relevant qualifications and experience you hold.
- Briefly describe the relevant technology and software you have experience using
- What experience do you have preparing formal documentation? i.e. letters, reports etc
- How do you effectively manage your time and ensure deadlines are met?
- What does customer service mean to you?
Contact: Donna Hayden - Personal Assistant – Director – City Development - 02 4429 3201
Applications Close: This position will remain open until a suitable pool of candidates are received.
Shoalhaven City Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to embracing diversity and inclusion, and encourages applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds
When your application has been submitted completely, you will receive a confirmation email
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