Located in Darwin NT
About our region
West Arnhem Regional Council covers an area of almost 50,000 km2 of stunning natural landscape in the western part of Arnhem Land, Northern Territory.
More than two thirds of the region’s population of just over 6,000 identify as Aboriginal Australians, who reside in a collection of towns, communities and outstations. Council provides a range of local government services to five towns and communities across five wards with many popular tourist destinations.
About the role
Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, as a member of the senior management group & leading a core team of 6 fantastic individuals, this role is focused on broad HR knowledge, skills and leadership to the organisation. Along with your team, the key responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:
- Driving employee attraction, recruitment and retention
- Continuing to build and manage on-boarding and induction
- Owning payroll, including leave balance tracking
- Developing and driving learning and development
- Developing workforce planning and career journey mapping
- Reviewing and enhancing reward and recognition
- Owning and managing workplace health and safety
About You
To be successful in this role you will ideally be tertiary qualified with a proven track record from generalist HR, IR, OHS, HR policies and procedures and have an understanding & appreciation of indigenous culture including living and working in remote communities.
You will receive
- Remuneration Package - Base $125,000
- 6 weeks annual leave
- 12.5% superannuation
- Relocation assistance
- Phone Allowance
- Laptop
- Free uniforms
- Study assistance
- Employee Assistance Program and
- 50 000km of stunning Australian outback to explore in your down time
If you are ready for the next step in your career and this sounds like the opportunity for you, then we would love to hear from you.
HOW TO APPLY
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Should you require further assistance, please phone (08) 8979 94***or email *******@westarnhem.nt.gov.au.
You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.