Gilgandra Shire Council

People and Culture Officer – Graduate or Admin Background

Gilgandra Shire Council is seeking a People and Culture Officer to join the Executive team!

• Full Time - 35 hours week
• Weekly pay cycle
• Salary range $1258.62 - $1510.30 per week

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you a recent graduate or do you have an administration background and would like to learn new skills?

This role is responsible for supporting staff through the employee lifecycle in a way that creates a positive experience for prospective, new and existing employees.  It carries out a range of human resource activities including administration, recruitment, HR systems and procedures, maintenance of employee records, advice and support, and learning and development.

Essential

Salary and conditions will be in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award 2023.

Please click HERE to view the full Position Description.

ABOUT YOU

Council is looking for someone who has the following qualities, experience and/or qualifications:

• Qualifications in human resources, business administration, or related discipline and/or relevant work experience
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to carry out multiple projects and achieve set goals within required timeframes
• Sound working knowledge of the Microsoft office suite of products
• Current Drivers Licence

BENEFITS

• Weekly pay cycle
• 11.5% employer contribution to superannuation
• Annual leave with the ability to take at full pay, half pay, or double pay
• Long Service after 5 years employment with a NSW Council
• Subsidised corporate wardrobe
• Ongoing learning and development
• 15 days sick leave
• Access to Health and Wellbeing initiatives
• Opportunity to contribute and make a difference to our community!

 Applications for this position close at 9.00am, Monday 3 March 2025.

ENQUIRIES

People and Culture Manager, Ms Jenni Eason or the HR Department on 02 6817 8800

HOW TO APPLY

Before you apply for this position, please read the Position Description carefully to assess your eligibility and suitability for the position. You will be required to answer questions that relate to the criteria on the online application below. You will also be required to attach your current resume which should include two recent employment related referees. Please note that you cannot submit your application without attaching your resume. Council will only accept applications submitted online. Please include in your resume, evidence of qualifications that you possess. 

All correspondence will be via the email you have provided in your application.

ABOUT GILGANDRA

Gilgandra is a vibrant rural community in Central West NSW, situated at the junction of three main highways and in close proximity to Dubbo. There is a strong supportive community that has worked together to develop excellent schools, medical services, retail services and recreational activities that you simply do not see in communities of a similar size.

Gilgandra presents you with an opportunity to have an excellent lifestyle you may not be able to afford in the city.