Strategy and Improvement Business Support Officer

1 week ago

Merrylands, New South Wales, Australia Cumberland City Council Full time

Cumberland City Council is located within the fast-growing Central City District and is on the doorstep of two of Greater Sydney's new cities, between the Greater Parramatta and Olympic Park (GPOP) area and the new Western Parkland City.

The Central City District is benefiting from unprecedented city-scale infrastructure investments, making this an exciting time to join Cumberland.


Located 20km west of Sydney on Dharug country, with a population of 240,000 residents, Cumberland is the fourth most populous LGA in Greater Sydney.

Cumberland boasts one of the most diverse communities in Australia, with people from many different backgrounds and cultures living alongside one another.


Our people are focused on driving community outcomes, programs and services to innovate, inspire and deliver change for the community we represent.


Cumberland City Council adheres to the principles of a child safe organisation and is committed to the care and protection of all children and young people.

Council has worked hard to fulfil its community's vision for Cumberland as a place where anyone can feel
_welcome_,
_belong__ _and
_succeed_.


ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Support Officer to join the Strategy and Improvement team.

Reporting to the Manager Strategy and Improvement, this role provides business and administration support to the team, ensuring that the objectives of Council and the Strategy and Improvement team are met.


You will be responsible for assisting with the preparation of reports, forms and templates, data extraction and analysis, processing of purchase orders and responding to general enquiries.


The successful applicant will require:

  • Relevant qualifications and/or demonstrated experience in an administrative support position
  • Experience providing support and assistance to senior level staff and management
  • Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
  • Previous experience with preparation of high quality written documents
  • Skills and experience in data extraction, cleansing and analysis
  • Ability to work on multiple tasks, identify priorities, meet deadlines and manage workloads efficiently and effectively
  • Ability to utilise problem solving skills
  • Ability to work flexibly in a team environment.
Download the position description here for more information.

Position information:

This is a permanent, full-time position, working a 35 hour week, with access to Council's 9 day fortnight Accrued Day Off (ADO) arrangement.


This role is predominantly located at Council's Merrylands office, with occasional travel required across Council worksites, and may be required to work across any of Council's work locations.


Salary information:
The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with the NSW Local Government (State) Award.

  • Grade 9 of the Cumberland Salary Structure with a salary range of $1,350.06 to $1,552.57 per week per annum, plus 10.5% superannuation
  • The commencing salary will be negotiated, taking into consideration the successful applicant's qualifications, skills and experience related to the role

WHAT WE CAN OFFER:

  • We promote worklife balance and offer flexible working arrangements including working from home opportunities
  • Training and professional development opportunities available to develop skills and grow your career
  • Leave entitlements including annual leave,
    15 days personal leave per year, parental leave and access to Long Service Leave after five (5) years (where applicable)
  • Three (3) additional grant days of paid leave over Christmas (where applicable)
  • Health and Wellbeing Programs to support our staff by providing access to online professional learning, paid leave to undertake annual skin checks, COVID19 vaccinations and to donate blood
  • Subsidies to assist with the cost of wellness and fitness activities
  • Free access to Council owned swimming pools
  • Access to Council's Fitness Passport Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

ABOUT US:


Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment checks required for the position.

This may include criminal record checks, qualification and licence checks, and proof of the right to work in Australia (please refer to the position description for the specific qualifications and requirements for this role).

Copies of sighted documents will be kept by Council for its records as proof of verification.


Council's COVID-19 Vaccination Procedure has been designed and adopted to protect the health and safety of our people, our customers and the community.

It is a condition of employment that all applicants produce evidence of their vaccination status as part of the employment screening process.


Enquiries:
Telephone
Corey Jones on
for further information.

Closing date: 11:30pm, Wednesday, 1 February 2023
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