People and Culture Officer

This role will assist in the administrative delivery of employee relations matters, policy, procedure, programs and initiatives across the People and Culture (P&C) team.

You will be a key support in the management of a range of employee data, employment-related outcomes and assist with organisation charts and position description updates.

You will have experience working in a Human Resources team or a support role with an understanding of HR best practice and enjoy performing administrative and data entry tasks with attention to detail.

We are a progressive, inclusive and supportive team who truly value our employees, we also like to have fun and if you were successful you would be joining a pretty special team. Our culture is positive, energetic and hard-working and through this opportunity, you can make a real difference to the employee experience here at Council.

About us: 

Shellharbour City, located in the Illawarra region, is just 80 minutes south of Sydney and is home to over 76,000 people in a city that spans 154 square kilometres. It's an area of great natural beauty - stretching west from the picturesque coastline to rolling pastures, set against the majestic backdrop of the Illawarra escarpment.

Our dedication to be financially sustainable in an evolving environment, while striving for a great organisational culture and committing to employing staff who embrace our Core Values, has made Shellharbour City Council an employer of choice.

We have been recognised with a wealth of state and national awards in 2019, 2020 & 2021 including our 5 star Civic Centre building, Museum space and City Library, Winner in 2021 for Small Regional Airport of the year, and recently being presented an AR Bluett Memorial Award for Most Progressive Metropolitan and Regional Council in NSW.

We offer:

Shellharbour City Council offers a high performing and sustainable organisation to deliver outcomes for the community through leadership, collaboration and innovation. We have exciting, rewarding career opportunities and flexible working arrangements and work/life balance in a relaxed coastal lifestyle.

• Temporary full time, for a period of 6 months
• 35 hours per week with access to flexi-time
• Commencing salary range from $63,733 per annum (dependent on skills and experience)
• Plus 11% superannuation
• A fun and fast paced environment where you will be supported in your development

For further information about the position, click here for the position description.

Contact: Neil Arnold, Team Leader People and Culture on 0477 784 ***.

Closing date: Sunday, 24 March 2024 at 11:30pm.

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Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Integrity, Respect and Sustainability represent who we are and what we expect of one another.

To work for us, you must be committed to role modelling our core values.

Shellharbour City Council is an equal opportunity employer.