Address Permanent Part-time (38 hours per fortnight)
The City of Rockingham is an award winning local government located 40km south of the Perth CBD and is known as the place where the coast comes to life. One of the fastest growing local governments in the south metropolitan area, we are responsible for the provision and delivery of high quality services, facilities and events that meet or exceed community expectations. Providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees is important to us and we are committed to employing team members who share the City’s Values of Recognition, Ethics, Service, Professional Development, Empowerment, Communication and Teamwork – RESPECT. These Values are incorporated into all aspects of employment at the City.
As a Community Centre Officer, you will ensure efficient operation and promotion of the Mary Davies Library and Community Centre and the Baldivis South Community Centre. This involves acting as the first point of contact for facility users, supporting community groups with running activities at the centres and ensuring the facility is well presented at all times.
Your responsibilities include administration in regards to the facilities, customer service and promoting the centres as a resource for the community and assisting in the development and implementation of policies and procedures, business and marketing plans to maximise facility use, income generation opportunities and community capacity and engagement objectives.
To be the successful candidate, you will have experience in a customer focussed environment, working as part of a team and also frequently working autonomously where you will be able to demonstrate sound independent decision making skills.
Your proficiency with technology means you are comfortable troubleshooting basic problems and are able to assist other users. You are helpful, proactive and flexible.
To be considered for this role, you must address the following selection criteria as part of your online application:
Understanding of local government services and functions
Experience in a customer service focused role
Demonstrated high level of attention to detail
Well-developed problem solving and conflict resolution skills including the ability to meet deadlines
General understanding of, and ability to troubleshoot a range of technologies and audio visual equipment
Ability to obtain a satisfactory National Police Clearance
We are offering a gross salary of $74,999 per annum pro-rata, as well as:
11% superannuation with the opportunity to co-contribute up to 5%
A variety of health and wellbeing programmes including a physical health reimbursement subsidy payment of up to $150 per annum, free flu vaccinations, free skin cancer checks, mental health programs and Employee Assistance Provider (EAP) services
Training and development opportunities including paid study leave and study fees
Salary packaging opportunities for motor vehicles, etc.
An information package, including the position description and work roster, is available on our website.
Applications must be submitted online by 4pm, Wednesday 20th March 2024
This process may be used to fill future similar permanent or fixed-term positions that may become available in the City during the next 12 months.
The City of Rockingham encourages candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds, including First Nations people, people living with disability and people who speak a first language other than English.
