Liverpool Plains Shire Council
Health and Building Inspector Cadetship
Closes: 24 Feb
Description
- Support at every stage of your career
- Experience a hands-on approach learning all aspects Planning and Development
- Temporary Opportunity
- 9 day fortnight
Are you looking to kick start you career in and gain valuable hands-on experience, whilst achieving a qualification in Health and Building? Liverpool Plains Shire Council currently has an exciting opportunity in the Planning and Development Team. Under the guidance of experienced team, you will have the opportunity to combine your studies with work experience to build the perfect foundation for your career.
This entry level position provides an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in Council's development health & building and compliance sections.
Key duties of the role include, but are not limited to:
- Assist with producing draft Investigation reports and correspondence .
- Ensure that support is provided to professional staff in the implementation of legislation relative to town planning and building matters.
- Assist with responding to telephone, email and counter enquiries, complaints and requests for information.
For more information about the role, please read the position description.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Time management and organisational skills and the proven ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
- Have experience or understanding in undertaking research, analysis and presentation of information.
- The ability to work both independently and in a team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to deliver quality customer service.
ABOUT US
The Liverpool Plains Shire Council is a diverse organisation employing over 120 staff across a wide variety of fields who deliver a range of services to the local government area encompassing Blackville, Caroona, Currabubula, Pine Ridge, Premer, Quirindi, Spring Ridge, Wallabadah, Werris Creek and Willow Tree and the almost 8000 residents who reside there.
The council is situated in Quirindi, the heart of the Liverpool Plains, 65km from Tamworth and about four hours North West of Sydney, famous for its stunning landscapes and rich, highly productive land and is the perfect place to call home.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
The salary for this position starts at $54,288 per annum (plus superannuation). You will have access to a range of benefits including:
- Flexible work arrangements and a 9-day fortnight
- Discounted gym membership at Plains Fitness
- Access to training opportunities
WANT TO KNOW MORE?
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity contact David Kitson, Manager Planning and Regulation on (02) 6746 1755.
HOW TO APPLY
Please complete the application form below ensuring you answer all questions. We recommend that you create your answers in a separate document (e.g. Word) then copy your answers into the application form when you're ready. On the following page attach a copy of your cover letter, CV and qualifications.
Once you have submitted your application you should receive an email acknowledgement that it has been received. If you do not receive the acknowledgement, please check your junk or spam email boxes and contact hr@liverpoolplains.nsw.gov.au. Please note that all correspondence regarding your application status and interview will be forwarded via email.
Applications close 11:59pm Sunday, 23 February 2025
Liverpool Plains Shire Council is a Child Safe Organisation that recognises and advocates for the rights of Children and Young People and are committed to a Safe Workplace.
Liverpool Plains Shire Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining and supporting a diverse & inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages.
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