Address- Professional team environment
- Career development opportunities
- Free on-site parking
- Excellent employee benefits
- Band 4 salary $70,143 - $74,858 per annum plus superannuation
About Kingston
Kingston Council’s collective focus is on delivering exceptional service that achieves our vision and meets community expectations.
We are an inclusive, resilient community with a thriving economy, where we all share a safe, sustainable environment. The City of Kingston is south-east of Melbourne and is approximately 20km from Melbourne's CBD. We employ over 1,500 people in a diverse range of roles including engineering, customer service, administration, finance, family, youth and children's services, sport and recreation, health, parks and gardens, planning, arts and management.
City works is a newly developed department servicing both Building and Civil Maintenance and Waste management, a dynamic professional team.
The role
We are seeking a Maintenance Audit Officer to join the City Works team. Reporting to the Building Maintenance Coordinator, the successful applicant will:
- Liaise with external stakeholders and trades delivering reactive maintenance
- Work collaboratively to provide excellent customer service
- Assist in the scheduling of maintenance works
- Undertake trade audits
- Record maintenance works information using Council's corporate systems
About you
We are looking for someone with:
- Sound knowledge of building infrastructure
- Capability to resolve maintenance issues in timely manner
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
What we can offer
This is a full-time permanent position.
The City of Kingston is a committed child safe, equal opportunity employer and committed to reconciliation. We value the diversity of lived experience and are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel safe, supported, and connected to perform at their best.
As an employee of the City of Kingston you will be part of an inclusive culture and have access to ongoing professional development and a range of employee benefits designed to promote a positive work/life balance including flexible working arrangements, wellbeing initiatives, discounted gym membership, social club events, paid parental leave, salary packaging, study/development assistance, employee assistance program (EAP) and discounted health insurance. Full time employees also have access to a planned day off every four weeks. (Note only keep for full time roles where applicable)
The salary for this position is $70,143 - $74,858 per annum plus superannuation.
How to Apply
Kingston City Council is an equal opportunity employer, committed to being a child safe organisation and to reconciliation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining, and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community. We support adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment.
Don’t meet every single requirement for this role? Studies have shown women and those of underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for roles unless they meet every criterion. At Kingston Council, we recognise that different experiences make for great community outcomes. If you are excited about this role, but your experience doesn’t perfectly align to the criteria we encourage you to submit your application.
If you require further information after reviewing the position description available to download below, please contact Nick Lynch, Coordinator Building Maintenance on **************@kingston.vic.gov.au
To be considered for the role all applications must be submitted via our Careers recruitment portal.
