Leisure Services Officer

7 days ago


Wantirna South, Victoria, Australia Knox City Council Full time

Job no: 495027

Work type:
Temporary Full-time

Location:
Knox Civic Centre

Categories:
Leisure and Recreation

Your new role:


The Leisure Service Officer assists in the efficient and effective planning and operation of Council's sporting reserve facilities including liaison with sporting and leisure clubs and the general community.

The position supports the development and implementation of leisure policies and strategic plans to guide Council with the delivery of sporting facilities and services.

This is a Band 5 classified role, remuneration will be $75, $88, depending on experience) plus superannuation in accordance with the Superannuation Guarantee.

What you will need to thrive:

The key selection criteria for this role are:

  • Experience in liaising effectively with sport, leisure and recreation groups and the community
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Experience in presenting to group situations
  • Demonstrated experience providing customer service to a broad range of stakeholders
  • Demonstrated knowledge of project management, preferably relating to community sports infrastructure projects
  • Experience in managing competing priorities
  • Values and behaviours aligned to those of Knox City Council
  • Proven experience in administration and time management
  • Ability to display initiative and work independently and as part of a team


Please provide a resume and brief cover letter addressing the 'what you need to thrive' section from the to outline how your experience and skills relate to the role.

To view a copy of the please visit our Knox City Council Careers Page.

Why Us:

At Knox, making a difference to others and our community is at the heart of everything we do. We are inspired by empowering our community inside and out to thrive and prosper through living our values. We support hybrid and flexible working and embrace diverse and inclusive environments.

We succeed by recruiting for excellence through investing in our people, encouraging their unique talents and supporting them to bring their whole selves to work.


We believe in our people and provide a supportive, driven and inclusive culture we are proud of, that focuses on wellbeing.


Beyond that, we also offer:
- accrued days off for full time employees;
- growth and learning opportunities;
- career development;
- reward and recognition programs; and,
- a supportive Employee Assistance Program.

To view the inherent requirements for this position please see attachment below.

  • Knox City Council has zero tolerance for child abuse and all forms of harm to children. All children and young people who access our services, programs, events and facilities have the right to feel safe and be safe. This includes spaces owned or managed by Council. We take the wellbeing and safety of children and young people in our care seriously. We maintain a child safe organisation by embedding the protection of children into everyday thinking and practice. All Knox City Council employees, contractors and volunteers are responsible for ensuring children and young people are valued, heard and protected from abuse._


Knox City Council acknowledges our offices are located on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong people of the Kulin Nation.


Advertised: 25 Aug 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 03 Sep 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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