Casual
$45.94 per hour (plus 11.5% super and annual pay increases)
Located in Torquay
Who we are
The Surf Coast has a long history of creativity and innovation. Originally this has been associated with the surf industry and now continues with new industries, new events and a next generation of entrepreneurs moving in. With new ways of working and as a popular tourism region only 1.5 hours from Melbourne, it has a strong attraction for permanent residents, holiday homeowners and tourists.
Surf Coast Shire Council care about our people and our region and exist to support our growing community and environment to thrive. Our employees enjoy a supportive and connected culture, flexible work-life balance offering hybrid flexible working options, free staff onsite parking, learning and development opportunities and much more.
Your New Career
Our Facilities Operations and Recreation Development Team sits within Councils Community Life division. The team facilitate the provision of activities within our Wurdi Baierr Stadium which support community participation in living healthy and active lifestyles.
About you
This role will be a great fit for a dedicated person who has a drive to making a difference to our community members. We are looking for individuals who can provide courteous, professional customer service whilst ensuring our patrons are provided with safe and clean facilities at all times. You will also need to have the ability in supporting the Wurdi Baierr Stadium Kinder Gym program.
Key Selection Criteria
Mandatory Qualifications and Experience
- Currently undertaking or completed degree / certificate in a relevant field or a number of years of relevant experience.
- Experience in customer service and dealing with diverse and challenging customers.
- Ability to work independently and multi skill across a range of duties.
- Experience using computer programs, such as a point of sales system, data entry and cash handling.
- Health and safety knowledge and experience with the ability to manage incidents, first aid etc.
- Manual handing knowledge and experience using safe practices.
- Current First Aid and CPR certificate
OTHER MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
- You have the Right to live and work in Australia.
- A current WWCC.
- Police Check results that are suitable for this position (will be arranged by Surf Coast Shire Council).
- A complete international criminal history check is required if the person has worked or lived overseas for any period of time OR a complete national criminal history check is required if the person has only ever worked in Australia.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
- Experience in a similar role or working with children.
- Experience in Workplace Health and Safety.
- Warden qualification.
Working for us
Our employees play a vital role in creating an innovative, safe, respectful and supportive workplace, living our values and delivering exceptional services to our thriving community and it’s why our Council is committed to providing a workplace culture of equity, inclusion and diversity that eliminates all forms of discrimination, harassment and bullying. We value the uniqueness of individuals and provide an environment in which all employees are able to contribute to our success.
What you’ll love
- Career development & learning opportunities, we help our people grow
- Free onsite parking
- Employee Assistance Program and award winning staff wellbeing program
More information on the role accountabilities, and selection criteria can be found in the Position Description.
If you believe you have the knowledge, skills and experience to fulfil this role and would like further information, please contact Dominic Morrell on 5261 0600.
To apply for this position, you must have the permanent right to live and work in Australia.
Please note that only applications with a statement addressing the selection criteria will be considered for this position.
How to apply
Applications are to be in Word or PDF format and should include a:
- cover letter
- statement addressing the selection criteria
- copy of your resume.
Simply complete the application process by clicking the "Apply Now" button and we'll be in touch with you shortly.
Applications close at 11.59pm, 11 August 2024
Surf Coast Shire Council is an equal opportunity and child safe employer.