Vacancy Details


Support Services Officer (1776) – Permanent Part Time 

About Us

The Livingstone Shire sits nestled along the beautiful Capricorn Coast and covers approximately 11,776 square kilometres, with a population of almost 41,000 residents. Livingstone Shire Council was created in 2013 and employs approximately 350 people.

Livingstone and the Capricorn Coast is a relaxed coastal environment in which connecting with family, friends and the community is a high priority. The area has an abundance of natural features including countless beaches with sheltered swimming, picturesque national parks, pristine rainforests and idyllic offshore islands, making it an ideal place to live. Our beaches, bushes and tropical rainforests are second to none and have been specifically preserved, designed and transformed to show the unique, untouched charm of Livingstone.

Livingstone Shire Council promotes a positive culture in the workplace with all staff demonstrating high standards of Accountability, Teamwork, Community, Potential and Positivity. These values and behaviours set the standard for Council and are embodied throughout the organisation.

The Role

An opportunity exists within Livingstone Shire Council for a Support Services Officer to join our Support Services Team. Council is inviting applications for a Support Services Officer. This is a permanent part time opportunity on a job share basis working 36.15 hours per fortnight.  The successful candidate will provide confidential administration assistance in a professional, efficient and manner supporting the ongoing development of good working relationships with all staff and members of the community.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

To excel in this role, you will have:  

  • Previous experience working in an administration role and hold a current motor vehicle driver licence;
  • Demonstrated communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills and strongly focused on the provision of quality customer service;
  • Comprehensive knowledge of relevant statutory requirements; 
  • Demonstrated ability to research and draft correspondence, reports and other documentation; and
  • Solid time management, planning and organisational skills.

Benefits:

  • Annual Salary - $77,542 - $82,376 - QLGIA (Stream A) Level 3;
  • Work/life balance;
  • Salary packaging options;
  • Professional development and career opportunities; and 
  • Supported team environment. 

 

To apply for this position, please address the selection criteria on the recruitment portal and supply a copy of your resume and any relevant qualifications/tickets or licences.

 

Applications close Monday, 21 October 2024 at midnight (AEST).

Livingstone Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer.