Administration Officer (Infrastructure)

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Sitting in stunning Southwest Queensland, a stone’s throw from the NSW boarder and a short sidestep (or two) to the South Australia border, the Paroo Shire comprises of four towns, Cunnamulla, Eulo, Wyandra and Yowah. The shire hosts vast cultural diversity within its vibrant rural communities with a population of approximately 1679 residents. Main industries include but certainly not limited to within the shire include beef, prime lamb, wool and goat production, apiary, wildlife harvesting, opal mining and the growing tourism industry.

About Paroo Shire Council

A Paroo Shire Council career goes beyond business as usual. You'll find exciting development pathways rich in opportunity. Our thriving and engaged culture-first workplace is built on the passion and talent of people who proudly deliver vital services and exciting projects to a community they care about.

Our organisation comprises of a multicultural workplace of around 85 (2023-2024) full-time, part-time and casual employees, all benefiting from great flexibility, work/life sway, study support, health and wellbeing initiatives and ongoing learning.

Paroo Shire Council has a close-knit culture, with networking encouraged to support all teams.

The Position

This role is to provide support the Administration needs of Council's Infrastructure Department. Complete your assigned tasks to the specified level in the assigned timeframes and maintain confidentiality when handling information and documents.

Why You’ll Like Working Here

At Paroo Shire Council, we are committed to our community and its environment and provide our employees with the same level of commitment and care. As a member of a close-knit team, you will experience a connected and supportive environment.

The team you will join is welcoming and knowledgeable and ready to collaborate to continually improve our systems and processes.

We offer diverse and rewarding work, ongoing training and development opportunities, and genuine work-life balance. Additionally, our staff have the opportunity to deliver on initiatives that have a tangible impact on the daily lives of residents.

We will offer you:

• Competitive remuneration packaging and allowances
• Partly furnished accommodation where you can create a home may be considered
• Relocation expenses considered on application
• Time to relax with family and friends with 4 weeks annual leave and 17.5% loading
• A nine (9) day fortnight to enjoy a leisurely long weekend
• Uniforms so that you never need to find something to wear.

If you would like further information, please contact: Denise O’Brien Manager Human Resources on 07 4655 8400, or simply email a cover letter and your resume outlining your qualifications and experiences to hr@paroo.qld.gov.au

We invite you to learn more about what Paroo Shire Council has to offer at
https://www.paroo.qld.gov.au/