**Job No**:BC3344**
**Location**:Blacktown, NSW**
**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.
**About the opportunity**
Are you passionate about animals and community engagement? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference?
We are looking for a Coordinator Community Experience on a permanent, full-time basis, to lead the way in fostering positive relationships between our Blacktown Animal Rehoming Centre (BARC) and the community. This pivotal role focuses on enhancing public interactions, promoting responsible pet ownership, and overseeing companion animal management in the community.
**Qualifications and experience**
**Essential**:
- Tertiary (minimum Diploma) qualifications in regulatory or Education field or a related field
- Solid experience in the management and detailed knowledge of the functioning of an animal holding facility with extensive experience handling animals, particularly dogs
- Solid experience in supervisory role
- Police check required
- Current class C driver's licence.
**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 $2,165.24 per week
- 38-hour working week
- Car allowance
- 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.
- Have your resume and any other relevant documentation ready to attach.
Best of luck.
**Closing date: Friday 26 September 2025, 11.59 pm**
**Contact officer: Tony Gabrio on 9839 5999**
**Internal ref: BCC1230