Senior Works Officer

This Position is located in the beautiful NT Arnhem Land -  Gunbalanya, NT 

About our region

West Arnhem Regional Council (WARC) 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.

The Role

This position is responsible for the overall supervision of Council’s core community services which include roads, waste removal and management, parks and gardens, town maintenance, walkways, animal control and welfare in West Arnhem Regional Council town of Gunbalanya.
 

About you

• Certificate III or IV in Civil Construction, or extensive knowledge
  and experience in road maintenance, waste, animal control and welfare, and parks and gardens activities.
• Previous experience working in a remote environment and indigenous community.
• Proven experience with supervising people..
• Proven competence in the operation of a range of plant, machinery, equipment and tools including relevant attachments.
• Construction Induction (White Card)
• HR endorsement on Drivers licence

You will receive:

• Remuneration Package $91,360 - $97,347 (including salary $79,778 - $85,006)
• 6 weeks annual leave
• 12.5% superannuation
• 17.5% leave loading
• Remote locality allowance
• Relocation assistance
• Phone allowance
• Work vehicle
• Subsidised rent
• Basic furnished accommodation
• Study assistance
• Free uniforms
• Employee assistance program

HOW TO APPLY

To apply through Seek, click  'Apply"

OR

Visit our West Arnhem Regional Council website and submit your application.

Should you require further assistance, please phone (08) 8979 9*** 

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.