Waste Administration Support Officer
Careers at Council
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Job Description
Waste Administration Support Officer
SALARY: $69,416 - 79,537 p.a + Super
Work Type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Waste Depot - 5 Millwood Avenue, Narellan 2567
Come join an organisation with endless opportunities, where people choose to work because they are inspired by the chance to shape, influence and grow a community.
A great opportunity to join this busy and supportive Waste and City Presentation Team. This position will provide technical support to the team to deliver a healthy and urban natural environment. Daily challenges will see you resolving service issues, completing waste related projects and providing waste specific advice and assisting in the strategic mapping and planning of the branch. Don't miss out on being part of something great by joining an evolving, rapidly growing, adaptive and innovative organisation.
What We Offer
- Enjoy a 35-hour working week
- Flexibility through flex leave provisions and hybrid work arrangements
- Health program including free flu vaccinations, skin checks and health and wellbeing leave options
- Modern office building with latest technology and ample free parking
- Join an organisation committed to offering and supporting professional career development
- Corporate Gym Membership
We are committed to offering and supporting development and employment opportunities to help people excel and build a lasting career. We offer generous learning and development opportunities as well as flexi time, access to employee benefits and education assistance.
We promote diversity in the workplace and have a culture that is inclusive, respectful and embraces the unique skills and qualities of all people. As the community continues to grow, this opportunity will allow you to grow with it!
Essential Requirements
- Certificate III in Business Administration or extensive experience working in an administrative support role within a fast pace environment
- Sound knowledge of Microsoft Suite of applications Word, Excel and Outlook
- Effective written communication skills including the production of reports and general correspondence
- Ability to work independently and show initiative and judgment in proposing solutions/solving problems to challenges
- Highly developed time management skills
- Demonstrated high level of interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, with a focused and responsive approach to managing customer enquiries with sound understanding of customer service principles
- To support and assist in providing guidance to ensure effective learning and development within the branch
Desirable Attributes
- Experience in local government
- Knowledge and experience in waste services
Further Information
Denise Belay, Senior Administration Officer on 02 4645 5155
Key skills/competency
- Administration Support
- Waste Services Knowledge
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Report Production
- Customer Service
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Interpersonal Communication
- Local Government Operations
- Strategic Planning Assistance
How to Get Hired at Careers at Council
- Research Careers at Council's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your application to highlight administrative support, waste services, and local government experience for Careers at Council.
- Showcase problem-solving aptitude: Prepare examples demonstrating initiative and sound judgment in resolving administrative challenges.
- Master communication and customer service: Practice articulating your interpersonal skills and responsive approach to customer inquiries.
- Highlight Microsoft Office proficiency: Emphasize your expert command of Word, Excel, and Outlook, essential for this role.
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