AddressThe Position
This is a development opportunity for a candidate with excellent organisational and administrative skills, looking for a fruitful career in the dynamic Human Resources industry. As the Support Officer in Council’s People and Safety team, you will be able to cultivate your career by taking advantage of developmental opportunities, including mentorship and study support.
This important role will support the People and Safety team by conducting a range of duties, including: preparing and processing HR-related correspondence; maintaining databases and information systems; conducting market-based research as required; managing team calendars; records management; assistance with development of presentation material (i.e. PowerPoint); and project assistance where required.
About You
As the successful candidate, you will have previous experience in providing effective administrative support to a dynamic team and have the ability to proactively address competing priorities. You will also have excellent oral, written and interactive communication skills; a strong attention to detail; and the ability to engage and build trusted and credible relationships within the People & Safety team as well as other Council Departments. It is essential that you have an interest in a career within the HR field and a drive to further develop your knowledge and skills. – For a full list of Essential and Desirable Selection Criteria, see the relevant Position Description.
The Cassowary Coast
Nestled between one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and the World Heritage listed Wet Tropics rainforest, is the beautiful Cassowary Coast Region. Consisting of coastal and hinterland communities with 30,000 residents across the major townships of Cardwell, Mission Beach, Tully and Innisfail.
Our Council
It is an exciting time to be part of the Cassowary Coast Regional Council, our commitment to a shared set of values offers great experiences through the building of a dynamic and inclusive workplace and community Safety.
Council’s 2021- 2025 Corporate Plan outlines the overarching vision for the Cassowary Coast region is ‘to provide great experiences, deliver value and create a sustainable future for our community.’ - One Coast, Cassowary Coast.
Employment Benefits
- Monthly RDO
- 5 weeks annual leave (plus 17.5% loading)
- Christmas Shutdown
- 15 days personal leave
- CCRC Uniforms provided
- Up to 12% employer superannuation contribution
- Access to discounted health insurance
- Salary packaging opportunities for vehicles, rent, mortgages, electricity and gas
- Fitness Passport Wellness Program for you and your family
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Apply Now
All applications must be submitted via the Cassowary Coast Regional Council website by 7.30pm Monday 27 May 2024.
On our website, review further position information and submit your application via the Apply button for this role, ensuring you include:
- Cover Letter (max2-3 pages) and the reason you are the ‘best fit’ for this role
- Current Resume showcasing relevant skills, experience and qualifications
- Current Licences/Qualifications, relevant to this role
Successful applicants will be required to complete a drug and alcohol screen and a full medical to ensure their fitness to perform the requirements of this position.
Any Questions
If you have questions after reading the information on our website, or you are having difficulty viewing the position online, please contact us:
People & Safety, P: (07) 4030 2216 or E: ***********@ccrc.qld.gov.au
Cassowary Coast Regional Council is strengthened by diversity and we celebrate our inclusive workplace Safety that brings great value to our organisation and community as a whole. We promote and apply equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process and encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally, religiously and linguistically diverse people, young people, older people, women, and people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex or queer.
