Bega Valley Shire Council

Waste Administration Officer

A career at Bega Valley Shire Council will immerse you in rewarding and interesting work for the diverse communities that call the south-east corner of NSW home, all of them nestled between rolling countryside and some of the best seaside locations NSW has to offer.

Our workforce of over 350 meets the needs of these communities with a wide range of services including libraries, customer service, finance, children’s services, engineering, project management, road works, water management, environment and parks, gardens and town centre care.

The Opportunity

We have an opportunity for an organised and motivated individual to provide administrative, technical and research services for the Waste Services Section.

As Waste Administration Officer, you will develop and maintain spread sheets for recording waste management information. You will monitor approvals and lodge invoices for payment as well as prepare meeting agenda and meeting minutes.

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About You

We are seeking an individual who hold a Certificate IV in Business Administration or a related discipline and has three (3) years recent and relevant work experience (indicative).  

You will have the following skills and experience;

• Advanced word processing skills (Microsoft Word) and ability to develop templates and macros according to organisational style guides and standards.
• Knowledge and ability in the use of Microsoft software packages including Excel and PowerPoint. 
• Knowledge and demonstrated experience in the use of records and database management systems.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills, including demonstrated minute taking skills.

Benefits

This is a fixed term full time position working 35 hours per week until 30 June 2026.

The total remuneration package for this position commences at $80,922.69 gross per annum, comprising of:

• $1395.70 per week base salary
• $160.51 per week superannuation (calculated at 11.5%)

Additional benefits for this position include:

• Rostered day off scheme (nine day fortnight)
• Annual Award salary increases and performance reviews
• Salary packaging program (SmartSalary)
• Wellbeing Initiatives – Employee Assistance Program, LifeWorks App, social club, health monitoring and annual flu vaccinations.

For further information on this position, please contact Alan Gundrill | Waste Services Manager on 02 6499 2434.

Applications close 11.59pm AEST on 26 November 2024.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and address the advertised selection criteria demonstrating their suitability for the role.

This position requires applicants to be suitably immunised in line with recommendations from the Australian Immunisation Handbook, mandated Public Health Orders and/or Councils Immunisation Procedure.