Applications for this position are open until a suitable pool of candidates is received. This means the vacancy may close without notice. If you are interested in this position, we highly recommend you apply as soon as possible.
Together, we're working to build a vibrant and sustainable regional city... and we would love for you to join us.
In the heart of the Goldfields, Kalgoorlie-Boulder is a modern and thriving city that embodies the true spirit of a regional community. Located approximately 600 kilometres east of Perth, more than 30,000 people call the city home and enjoy the amenities and facilities of a metropolitan city, with the lifestyle benefits that come from living in a place where nature and adventure are on your doorstep.
With new leadership, dedicated staff and a supportive Council, the City is working towards the vision of being a sustainable regional city of the future.
We are dedicated to working together to achieve the best possible outcomes and are guided by our intention to:
* Be a clean and green city
* Be a place people call home
* Have facilities and services for everyone
* Encourage and support economic development and diversification
* Be a quality employer.
Salary starting from $83,189
About The Role
At the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, we believe in building a vibrant and sustainable community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
The City's recent organisational realignment has created the need for a new personal assistant position, to the Director Finance, People and Culture.
As a Personal Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Director and Executive Leadership Team to deliver the strategic community plan and shape the future of Kalgoorlie-Boulder. You will support the Director by coordinating directorate teams and activities and performing day-to-day personal assistant duties such as diary management, preparing documentation/reports, assisting with risk management, corporate performance responsibilities, Council reports, meeting administration, and oversight of financial management systems.
You will work closely with the Managers and Coordinators within the portfolio as well as across other operational areas of the City to ensure effective, efficient and customer-focused performance and will be expected to support a highly collaborative wider team with any ad hoc requests.
We are seeking someone who is organised, efficient, able to manage their own workload, take initiative and be an energetic member of the team. This role is perfect for someone with previous administrative or executive support experience who is looking for exposure to a dynamic workplace and opportunity for career development.
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate their excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to prioritise and multi-task in a high volume and deadline-driven environment while delivering work on time, to a high standard and with attention to detail. Local government experience will be highly regarded.
Values
* SUPPORT - We will support each and every team member to work together, build relationships and deliver greater outcomes for our organisation and community.
* RESPECT- We will treat our team members and our community with mutual respect and understanding.
* FUN - We will promote and value work-life balance and create an environment that is rewarding and fulfilling.
* RECOGNISE - We recognise and acknowledge all individuals and cultures and value their contributions to our organisation and the community that we serve.
* CONNECT- We will work as one organisation that communicates openly, and actively connects with our teams, community and stakeholders.
Benefits
We provide employees with generous employment conditions/benefits, including:
* Salary sacrificing
* Flexible Working Arrangements
* A host of health and well-being initiatives, including the Employee Assistance Program
* Generous Superannuation contributions with the City matching up to 3% voluntary additional contributions
* Training and development opportunities
* Free Parking
* Subsidised gym/leisure centre membership (at the nearby Goldfields Oasis)
* $300 annual reimbursement for attendance at, or use of, City owned facilities
* Rebated childcare offered
* We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, meaning all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to the opportunities available.
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