Waterways Operations Officer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia City of Melbourne Full time

**Make waves in shaping world-class waterfront experiences**:

- **Permanent position within our Recreation and Waterways Branch**:

- **$70,133 + 11% Superannuation**

**About City of Melbourne**

Situated on the traditional lands of the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples of the Kulin nation, Melbourne has long been considered one of the world’s most liveable and prosperous cities and a thriving, successful example of multiculturalism and diversity.

At the heart of this is the City of Melbourne, a proud organisation of 1800+ team members positioned to excel as a leading capital city by delivering what matters most to those who work, live, study, visit and invest here.

**Together, we are the heartbeat of the City #teammelbourne**

**What we can offer you at City of Melbourne**
- **Attractive Remuneration & Benefit**: Competitive pay package, salary packaging options, leave entitlements; including 20 Weeks Paid Parental leave, study assistance
- **Career and leadership development programs**: Be part of a collaborative, and forward-thinking team offering a chance to contribute, lead and mentor
- **CoM for You**: Wellbeing Initiatives, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and CoM Unity Employee Benefits program
- **Work-Life Balance and Hybrid Working**: At the City of Melbourne, we champion work-life balance; alternative work arrangements, including ADO options.

**What this role will bring to City of Melbourne**

Join our dynamic team at the Recreation and Waterways Branch As part of this vibrant community, you'll play a key role in managing and maintaining Docklands' waterways, community facilities, and aquatic/recreation sites like Riverslide Skate Park and the Docklands Hub.

As a key player in our team, you'll take the lead in managing the day-to-day operations of our marinas, contributing to the overall success of our iconic waterways. Collaborate closely with the Operations Coordinator to deliver top-notch services and maintain assets, ensuring that all maintenance, programmed inspections, and vessel berthing tasks are executed seamlessly.

**What you will bring to City of Melbourne**
- Strong customer service skills with an outgoing and energetic personality so as to enhance the customer’s recreational boating experience
- Proven ability with software packages including booking systems, Microsoft Office and financial management and experience in administration
- Well-developed interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate with people at all levels
- Marina and/or boat handling experience and general knowledge and skills for marina maintenance
- Ability to swim, CPR and basic first aid trained (or willingness to become trained)
- Proven ability to work in a team environment

Please note that the **Waterways Operations Officer** will work across a **7-day roster**, and **must** be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.

By joining us, you will become part of a remarkable team who work in a constructive and inclusive culture to shape the future of this city. Together, we champion difference, celebrate achievement and recognise positive impact.

**How to apply**:

- Attach your resume
- Attach a cover letter of no more than two pages, addressing the selection criteria

Please address your covering letter to
**TJ Hatzi - (Acting) Waterways Customer Experience and Operations Coordinator**

**_ _**
Applications will be accepted up until
**11:45pm, Sunday 11 February 2024.**

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