General Hand

General Hand

This opportunity offers:

• Ongoing employment
• Full time role & 35 hour working week
• Attractive annual salary $41,851 - $73,755 p.a. plus 11% superannuation
• Location: Wagga Wagga, Riverina Fire District

This is an exciting opportunity to join the RFS! Based in Wagga Wagga, you will assist with implementing a range of projects and activities across the Riverina District to support and improve service delivery for the community and members of the RFS.

As our ideal candidate, you will have:

• A strong interest in working for a volunteer based organisation with a strong interest in delivering emergency service support to the community
• Proficient technological skills
• Excellent customer service skills

If you are interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please access the role description and our organisation structure.

Note: As per the role description, candidates are required to meet minimum essential requirements. If you do not meet the essential requirements for this role, your application may not progress to shortlisting.

Why work for us?

• Corporate uniform available

• Attractive leave entitlements including 4 weeks annual leave per year, plus more

• Free access to our Member Assistance Program (MAP) for all RFS members, and their immediate family

• Salary packaging options available

• One ‘Agreed Absence’ leave day per calendar month 

• Ongoing learning and professional development programs

• The RFS is a Registered Training Organisation and you will have access to various internal courses

Looking for more information?

Why not reach out to our role expert Roger Orr, District Manager Riverina, for a confidential chat on 02 5958 6***.

If you’re interested in joining the NSW RFS:

To be considered for this opportunity, you must submit your application via I Work for NSW, and attach:

• A cover letter in PDF format, addressing how you meet the essential requirements of the role, outlining your suitability and why you are interested in this opportunity;
• A resume in PDF format, including two current/recent professional referees (please include email address and contact number)

Please submit your application no later than 11:59pm Sunday 14 April 2024.

Recruitment Information

• We value a diverse and inclusive workplace and activelypromote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal people, LGBTIQA+ and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
• The recruitment process may involve a range of assessment activities to determine your capabilities for the role (aligning to the NSW PSC Capability Framework). The Capability application tool is designed to help job applicants understand and use the NSW Public Sector Capability Framework when applying for jobs with the NSW government. Additional checks for successful applicants will include referee checks and criminal history checks.
• A recruitment (talent) pool may be created through this recruitment process.

Learn more about how NSW RFS members support communities across NSW below

Vacancy Reference: R24/119

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This may not be the role for you, however you can check out other vacancies in the RFS here, or consider volunteering with your local Brigade.