The Prospect
Uralla Shire Council has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced administration officer to join our team! Reporting to the Group Manager Corporate Services this position is responsible for providing high level administrative and executive support services to the corporate services team.
Candidate profile
The ideal candidate will hold a Certificate III in Business Administration or have equivalent experience in administration and/or customer services. Experience working within the NSW Local Government industry would be highly regarded.
They will have a high level of quality customer service, attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. Advanced word processing skills and knowledge across a range of software applications including desktop publishing, spreadsheets and database software is essential.
What We Offer You
Uralla Shire Council offers a full-time position classified under Band 2 Level 2 of the Local Government (State) Award 2023, with access to professional development, a collaborative and inclusive team culture, and the opportunity to contribute to essential community services. You’ll be part of an organisation that values integrity, accountability, and service excellence, and supports your growth through ongoing training and development.
In return for your hard work and dedication, Council is offering a commencing weekly rate of $1,349.60.
Additionally, you will have access to a range of benefits and great conditions including:
- Flexible working arrangements including working a 9 day, 70 hour fortnight.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program
- Annual legislated Award Increases
- Long service leave after 5 years' continuous service (with the ability to transfer sick and long service leave entitlements to other NSW Councils!)
- Employee Recognition Program
About Uralla Shire Council
Uralla Shire Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.
Council recognises the unique skills and attributes demonstrated by service personnel in their service to our country and applications from ex-service personnel are welcome. The Local Government Rank to Grade Guide was developed to help both hiring managers and veterans understand how ADF skills and experience align with public sector jobs. You can use this guide as a tool to help you identify where your skills and qualifications align you to. For further information, and to access this guide, please click Here.
For further information about our Council, please review the Prospective Candidate Information Brochure
How to Apply:
1. Please read up on our recruitment process by clicking Here
2. Please complete your application below.
3. On the following page you will have the opportunity to attach your resume and any supporting documentation.
4. We recommend that you create your answers in a separate document (e.g. word) then copy your answers into this page when you're ready.
5. Once you have submitted your application, you should receive email acknowledgement that it has been received. If you do not receive this acknowledgement, please check your junk or spam boxes and contact **@uralla.nsw.gov.au
6. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email.
Applications that do not address the selection criteria will not be considered.
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