At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide admin support, manage meetings, and assist with financial transactions.
- Company: Join the Banana Shire Council in beautiful Central Queensland.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience while working towards a Certificate III in Business Administration.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on teamwork and community engagement.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a supportive environment with opportunities for growth.
- Qualifications: Must be willing to obtain Certificate III in Business Administration and have a class ‘C’ driver’s licence.
The predicted salary is between 66888 - 81752 $ per year.
To provide administrative support to the Council Services Department within Council in accordance with Council Policies, and legislative requirements.
About Us
Banana Shire is situated in Central Queensland, Australia located 120 km west of the growing industrial city and port of Gladstone - and an easy drive to the city of Rockhampton.
Our population is approximately 15,000 people spread over 28,577 square kilometres.
Major industries in the area include Coal Mining, Power Generation, Beef Production, dryland cropping and irrigation such as Lucerne and Cotton.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with arranging, setting agendas for, take minutes, create action lists and collate packages for relevant meetings
- Draft routine correspondence including memos, letter, agendas and minutes
- Prepare and process financial transactions and related correspondence
- Assist with the maintenance of specific records and reporting for the section
- Input data and produce reports from a range of specialised software applications
- Photocopy, scan and file documents
- Assist with the development of education, marketing and promotional material
- Respond promptly and professionally to internal and external customer enquiries
- Register documents into Council’s Electronic Document and Records Management System
- Perform general administrative duties for the Council Services Department as required
- Contribute to the promotion of the image of the Council and the maximisation of good public relations
- Liaise with clients, other Council staff, the public, consultants, utility and government authorities in the performance of duties, including providing and obtaining information
- Undertake routine administrative tasks as required by the position, e. g. timesheets
- Assist senior staff to continuously improve work processes and develop new practices, as required
- Participate in training, exercises and response to disaster management and recovery as required
- Undertake other relevant duties as directed, consistent with skills, competence and training.
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND LICENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Compulsory
- Willingness and ability to obtain Certificate III in Business Administration.
- Possess and maintain a current class ‘C’ manual driver’s licence.
- ABILITIES, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED
- Compulsory
- Sound level of keyboard and computer skills
- Working knowledge of the MS Office Suite of programs Customer service skills
- Sound level of oral and written communication skills
- A strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Ability to establish work priorities and meet deadlines
- Sound understanding of and commitment to EEO and WHS principles and practices.
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