At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage community land permits and engage with diverse stakeholders.
- Company: Join a local government agency focused on property and land management.
- Benefits: Weekly pay, ongoing support, and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Other info: Encouraging applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in relevant fields and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
- Local Government property and land management role
- Tewantin Location
About the company Karlka Recruiting Group has partnered with a Local Government Agencyto engage a Property Officer.
This position is located in their busy Tewantin office for an initialcontract until 20 Nov 2026.
About the Position
The Property Officer delivers property management services with a focus on community land permits, land use matters, stakeholder engagement, policy development, reporting and budget management.
The role also provides specialist advice relating to leasing, permits and land management activities.
Duties
- Act as the primary contact for enquiries and maintain information in systems.
- Process and assess permit applications and issue permits in accordance with legislative requirements.
- Respond to customer requests, enquiries and complaints.
- Investigate permit compliance for activities.
- Provide advice on community land permit matters and tourism events.
- Research, prepare and present reports and policies to stakeholders.
- Prepare, manage and report on the permits budget.
- Provide supervision and training to Property Officers as required.
Requirements/Skills
- Sound knowledge of relevant Local Government legislation, regulations and processes relating to property and land management.
- Demonstrated project management experience managing multiple property-related projects.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report preparation and presentation delivery.
- Tertiary qualifications in Event Management, Business, Contract Management, Sustainable Planning, Project Management or a related discipline at Associate Diploma level or higher.
- Demonstrated experience working within Local Government or related industries.
- Current C Class Driver's Licence.
- Demonstrated experience using Technology One property and rating systems.
Benefits working with this Client
- Local Government property and land management role
- Manage community land permits and related activities
- Opportunity to work across diverse stakeholder groups
Benefits working with Karlka Recruiting Group
- Weekly pay
- Ongoing support: Pre, during and post placement
- Dedicated consultant per contract
- Employee Assistance Program available
Nyiyaparli and other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion. Applications received after the due date may be considered for similar roles.
Property Officer in Tewantin employer: Karlka Recruiting Group
Karlka Recruiting Group is an excellent employer, offering a unique opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects in the beautiful Tweed Heads West, NSW. With a strong commitment to employee support and well-being, including weekly pay and a dedicated consultant for each contract, we foster a collaborative work culture that prioritises professional growth and development. Join us to make a meaningful contribution while enjoying a balanced work-life with up to 38 hours a week.